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Ford begins pre-production of F-150 Lightning electric truck; investing $250M more in Rouge EV Center

Green Car Congress

The first Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck pre-production units have begun leaving the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center; the all-electric F-150 Lightning goes on sale next spring. Ford has invested $7.7 billion in Michigan since 2016 and created and retained 7,000 jobs in the state.

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Tesla Cybertruck rival Ford F-150 Lightning firms for Australia

EV Central

Local conversion to right-hand drive could be the way the Ford F-150 Lightning electric pick-up truck makes it on-sale in Australia. 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning. “We The Lightning is not top priority for the new Melbourne facility, which is currently ramping up production of four different versions of the F-150.

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Fiat 500e review, F-150 Lightning price cuts, BMW and Rimac: Today’s Car News

Baua Electric

And official Ford F-150 Lightning prices are heading back downward. Ford is already reversing course on recent F-150 Lightning price hikes. It’s cut 2024 F-150 Lightning prices by up to $5,500 —with the recently introduced Flash version offering the biggest price cut and several mid-range models cut by thousands.

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Ford begins pre-production of F-150 Lightning and boosts EV investment by $250M

Teslarati

Today, Ford announced it has launched pre-production of the F-150 Lightning, the company’s all-electric version of the U.S.’ Many of the 450 additional jobs will provide workers with the task of assembling the F-150 Lightning at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center. F-150 Lightning available starting spring 2022.

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Alliance AutoGas unveils Propane Port Fuel Direct Injection system for Ford F-150

Green Car Congress

=Alliance AutoGas (AAG) has successfully engineered Propane Port Fuel Direct Injection (P-PFDI) conversion systems for the 2018 Ford F-150 in two engine choices: 3.3 EcoBoost on the 2018 F-150. The 2018 F-150 is only the beginning of P-PFDI technology for Alliance. Liter V6 and 5.0 Earlier post.).

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Louisiana Dealership caught posting misleading Ford F-150 EV listing on Facebook

Teslarati

A Louisiana dealership is playing tricks on potential customers by listing a used Ford F-150 Lightning EV for $5,000 on Facebook. In a tip emailed to Teslarati , our reader shared photos of a conversation with the dealer rep in a private Facebook group. I did some digging and easily found the listing. .

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Electric Ford F-150 already exists, as second-life conversion kit in Canada

Green Car Reports

The all-electric Ford F-150 teased for the first time last week is something to get excited about—especially as an electric version of the top-selling vehicle in America. And there are electric F-150 pickups already in use today. About a dozen.

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