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2022 Ford F-150 Lightning First Drive: Ford’s most valued model is now electric

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Ford knows trucks, and demand for its F-150 Lightning shows truck buyers may not be as afraid of EVs as many think. The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck may be the first real mass-market electric vehicle sold in the US. At the top of the heap is the Ford F-Series, the best-selling US. Photos by John Voelcker.

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Hawaii becomes the 4th state to bring a NEVI EV charging station online

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The Aloha State follows Ohio, New York, and Pennsylvania in opening its NEVI-funded DC fast charging station to the public. It features four EV Connect 150 kW DC fast chargers with CCS and CHAdeMO ports. The DOT currently operates a fleet of 43 Teslas and 45 Ford F-150 Lightnings and will buy more.)

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2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring adds heat pump, charges up to 30% faster

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Other models adding them in the past year have included the Mercedes-Benz EQS and EQE , and some versions of the Ford F-150 Lightning. The post 2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring adds heat pump, charges up to 30% faster appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. These prices are essentially in line with cuts Lucid made in February.

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Ford’s next-gen EVs could feature 800V fast charging

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Ford Mustang Mach-E (Source: Ford) Ford says you can charge the current standard range Mach-E from 10 to 80% in 38 minutes with up to 107 kW output at DC charging stations. Hyundai says the IONIQ 5 can charge from 10 to 80% in just 18 minutes with a 350 kW DC charger. The extended range will take around 45 minutes.

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Ford officially launches Tesla Supercharger access, free adapter now available to order

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Starting today, Ford says that eligible Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning owners can request their free CCS to NACS adapter. Today, Ford F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E retail customers are the first of any non-Tesla automaker to gain access to Tesla Superchargers across the U.S. and Canada,” Ford says. and Canada.

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Rivian gains access to Tesla’s Supercharger network, free adapter coming

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Ford was the first to gain access to the Supercharger network with a new adapter that it started to offer for free to Mustand Mach-E and F-150 Lightning owners last month. Rivian announced: Rivian owners now have access to the Tesla Supercharger network and will start receiving NACS DC adapters in April.

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Is Hyundai’s IONIQ 6 the ultimate EV? Fast charging, long-range, and affordable price

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Perhaps, more importantly, you can charge Hyundai’s electric sedan (10% to 80%) in as little as 18 minutes with 800V DC fast charging. Ford is shifting from large EVs, like the F-150 Lightning, to smaller, more affordable models. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.