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Chevy Silverado EV WT vs. Ford F-150 Lightning Pro: Electric work trucks compared

Green Car Reports

With pricing information for the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV Work Truck (WT) trickling out ahead of its planned launch, it's time for an initial comparison with the rival Ford F-150 Lightning Pro, simply by price and range.

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GM’s Factory Zero leaving ‘production hell’ 

Teslarati

GM delays Orion Silverado and Sierra EV production to late 2025 GM set a goal to build 200,000 to 300,000 EVs in 2024 equipped with its Ultium battery packs. In comparison, Rivian sold 13,972 units in just Q4 2023. To reach its target, General Motors’ battery production must run smoothly.

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GM uses lightweight, advanced materials to reduce weight on 2015 Colorado pickup

Green Car Congress

Mass comparison, 4x4 crew cabs. Building on our experience with the new Silverado, we engineered the Colorado to be highly mass-efficient, while still providing the performance, capability, dependability and features that midsize truck customers are asking for. inches long, 17 inches shorter than a comparable Silverado 1500.

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Watch a Rivian R1T pull a stuck Ford F-150 Raptor out of the snow [Video]

Baua Electric

That’s more than the 2024 Ford F-150 (up to 9,400 lbs) and Chevy Silverado 1500 (up to 9,500 lbs). In comparison, the 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor has 720 horsepower and 640 lb-ft of torque. With the ability to tow up to 11,000 lbs, Rivian’s R1T tops not only most electric trucks but gas-powered too.

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Survey places Toyota Tacoma EV over Ford F-150 Lightning, Tesla Cybertruck

Teslarati

In third place was the Chevy Silverado EV. In comparison, the Toyota Tacoma EV was preferred by 24% of existing EV owners. As per Autolist’s results, the Toyota Tacoma EV was preferred by 23% of existing truck owners and 28% of non-truck owners. Autolist noted that these results were quite surprising.

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UC Riverside researchers find mixed emissions impact from use of higher ethanol and butanol fuels in FFVs

Green Car Congress

For the study, which was supported by the California Energy Commission, South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) and the University of California Transportation Center (UCTC), the researchers used an E10 blend as the baseline for comparison with E51 and E83 blends.

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming soon

EV Central

As a visual and performance statement it naturally draws comparisons with the Cybertruck. Ram 1500 REV 2024 RAM 1500 REV It was only a matter of time… but the sizeable Ram 1500 is set to go EV in 2024 , finally taking the fight to its prime rivals, the Chevrolet Silverado and Ford F-150. Tough, too … apparently.

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