Ford’s upcoming Fathom electric vehicle introduces a unique feature allowing it to power homes during outages without needing a costly inverter setup. The car’s bidirectional charging capability enables energy transfer from its battery to household appliances, offering a potential backup solution. This innovation could appeal to owners seeking both an affordable EV and off-grid energy resilience. Details on how the system integrates with existing home setups remain under wraps.
Ford's Sub-$30,000 Fathom EV Will Power Your Home Without Requiring An Expensive Inverter Install Yahoo Autos