F-150, Ford and Washington

Ford F-150 Lightnings are all over the U.S. — Literally

Teslarati

AUGUST 3, 2022

” That’s how Ford summed up its announcement today that the new F-150 Lightning has officially been delivered to all fifty U.S. After beginning deliveries on May 26 , Ford needed roughly two months to bring its first all-electric pickup, and the second in the entire sector, to every State and Commonwealth in the U.S.

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F-150 Ford Hawaii Alaska

Ford Reveals Police Version Of Ford F-150 Lightning

CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 29, 2022

One Washington police chief even said that he […]. Early on, the first modern mass-produced EVs were modified EVs that weren’t purpose-built for policing, leaving police departments and other public safety entities with higher costs and some compromises.

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F-150 Ford Washington Electric Vehicles

From Coast to Coast: Uncovering the Most Loved Cars in Each State

The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

From the rugged Ford F-150 in Alabama to the versatile Toyota RAV4 in Oregon, each vehicle serves the unique needs of its local population. Power explores the most popular vehicles sold be state.

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F-150 Rhode Island Silverado South Dakota

Alliance AutoGas launches 5300-mile, 12-city Coast-to-Coast Clean Air Ride with converted F-150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2016

Supported by partners, Clean City Coalitions and corporate sponsors, Alliance AutoGas is embarking on a 5300+ mile, 12-city, cross-country road trip—the Alliance AutoGas Coast-to-Coast Clean Air Ride —with its record-setting propane autogas F-150. Alliance’s new Engineered Conversion System, installed on a Bi-Fuel 2016 3.5-liter

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F-150 Kansas City Clean Cleaning

Ford puts its money where its mouth is for EVs as ICE cars take a back seat

Teslarati

AUGUST 10, 2021

Ford is putting its money where its mouth is, pledging to spend more money on electric vehicles than the internal combustion engine cars that have fueled its 118-year history. “We’ve been over the moon about the success of Mach-E, and the F-150 Lightning, by bringing in over 70% new customers to the Ford brand. .

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F-150 Ford Re-Charge Cars

Ford reportedly eliminates lease-to-buy option on electric vehicles

Teslarati

JUNE 24, 2022

As of June 15, 2022, Ford will no longer offer the opportunity to purchase its three all-electric vehicles, the F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E, and E-Transit Van, for new leases. Ford says, “you do not have the option to purchase the vehicle at the end of the lease term.” battery production.”

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Ford Electric Vehicles Buy F-150

Nestlé Waters North America adds 155 new medium-duty propane autogas trucks to delivery fleet

Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2016

Nestlé Waters North America is adding more than 150 medium-duty beverage delivery trucks fueled by propane autogas. Over the vehicles’ lifetime, the 155 Ford F-650 trucks will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 24.6 million pounds. These units will be deployed beginning in April. Milwaukee and Fort Lauderdale.

North America

North America Water America Fleet

Electric pickup buyers hold multiple reservations as delivery date uncertainty looms: survey

Teslarati

JUNE 13, 2022

A new survey from Recurrent shows that “about 89% of Tesla Cybertruck reservations overlap with another truck pre-order, and 100% of Ford F-150 and Chevrolet Silverado reservations also pre-ordered another vehicle on this list. million+, according to Recurrent’s research. Credit: Recurrent.

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F-150 Silverado Hummer Chevrolet

That Was the Year That Was

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

Tesla’s Model Y set sales records around the world, but the Ford F-150 Lightning made a strong debut. Taking its best-selling model and rethinking it as an EV was a big stroke for Ford, but (again, those hiccups) it appears to be paying off. The number of available models is expanding exponentially. Looking to 2023.

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F-150 Las Vegas Ford Clean

Rivian is offering attractive R1T, R1S lease deals starting as low as $559 per month

Baua Electric

MARCH 21, 2024

Meanwhile, Rivian’s electric 7-seater, the R1S, was the seventh best-selling EV in the US last year for a reason, topping the Ford F-150 Lightning and Tesla Model X. It can even has sports car performance with a 0 to 60 mph sprint in as little as 3 seconds. Deliveries are expected in 1 to 4 weeks following your order.

South Dakota

South Dakota North Dakota North Carolina F-150

Tesla Police Cruiser fleet rejected by department despite numerous success stories

Teslarati

MARCH 1, 2022

A potential fleet of Tesla Police Cruisers was rejected by Spokane, Washington’s Police Department after an evaluation of the all-electric Model Y crossover did not convince some members that the vehicle would be effective for law enforcement. Tesla-owning Officer convinces Sheriff’s Office a Model Y would be perfect fit.

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Fleet Tesla F-150 Connecticut

Electric Vehicle Sales in US Hit the Accelerator Pedal — Even Beyond California

CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

With more electric vehicle choices than ever, EV sales in the US are hitting new heights. In just the first half of 2023, over 670,000 EVs were sold with over 80 percent of those fully-electric battery electric vehicles (BEVs). It took 8 years for the first million EV sales – but now more than a […]

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Electric Vehicles Sale California Vehicles

NTSB shares concerns about heavy electric vehicles like the Hummer EV

Teslarati

JANUARY 11, 2023

Homendy shared some of her issues with electric vehicles during a speech in Washington to the Transportation Research Board. The NTSB official added that electric vehicles such as the Ford F-150 Lightning and Volvo XC40 Recharge are heavier than their combustion-powered counterparts.

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Hummer Electric Vehicles F-150 Vehicles

The technology behind Ford’s Lightweight Concept Vehicle; prospects for Mach-II with 50% mass reduction difficult

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2014

Earlier this month, Ford unveiled its Lightweight Concept vehicle, which uses advanced materials to explore future weight-reduction solutions that could improve performance and fuel efficiency while reducing CO 2 emissions. million from Vehma/Ford) has two main objectives. million from Vehma/Ford) has two main objectives.

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Concept Carbon Fiber Vehicles Ford

NTSB Head Raises Concerns on the Aftermath of Collision Between EVs & Lighter Vehicles

Get Electric Vehicle

JANUARY 29, 2023

Jennifer Homendy, the head of NTSB highlighted the matter in a speech to the Transportation Research Board in Washington. ” Homendy pointed out that Ford’s F-150 Lightning EV pickup is 2,000 to 3,000 pounds (900 to 1,350 kg) heavier than the combustion version of the same model.

Vehicles

Vehicles F-150 Tax Credit SUV

How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Ford Escape PHEV-40 around 2012. Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.) Mazda Ford Partner was reported to be developing Series PHEV based on Mazda 5 MPV platform.

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid PHEV

Where Plug-In Hybrid Conversions (mostly Priuses) Are

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

We estimate there are between 125-150 PHEVs worldwide at this time; we hope to get the rest of them on the list! Below is a chronology of hybrid Toyota Priuses and Ford Escapes that have been converted. Basin Electric Power Cooperative , 2008 Ford Escape by Hymotion, Oct 2007 (Bismark, ND), contact Chris VandeVenter.

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Prius Conversion Plug-in Plug

Proposed Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit Passed by the House of Representatives

EV Adoption

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

EVAdoption Analysis: The next automakers most likely to reach 200,000 EV unit sales in the US are Toyota, Ford, and Nissan in 2022 and 2023. But a minimum of 150-175 miles of range for BEVs could also make sense. Effective Date: Jan 1, 2022. 4 and Tesla Model Y are classified as small SUVs. Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) Caps.

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Tax Credit Tax F-150 PHEV

GM on the brink…

Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Ford and Chrysler have been lobbying hard in Washington for more help. and Ford may add pressure to act sooner. While Ford is not running out of cash as fast as G.M., Ford’s chief executive, Alan R. The situation at Ford, the second-biggest American automaker, is not as dire as at G.M. said it lost $4.2

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GM Detroit Chrysler Ford

EV Driven

Ford F-150 Lightnings are all over the U.S. — Literally

Ford Reveals Police Version Of Ford F-150 Lightning

From Coast to Coast: Uncovering the Most Loved Cars in Each State

Alliance AutoGas launches 5300-mile, 12-city Coast-to-Coast Clean Air Ride with converted F-150

Ford puts its money where its mouth is for EVs as ICE cars take a back seat

Ford reportedly eliminates lease-to-buy option on electric vehicles

Nestlé Waters North America adds 155 new medium-duty propane autogas trucks to delivery fleet

Electric pickup buyers hold multiple reservations as delivery date uncertainty looms: survey

That Was the Year That Was

Rivian is offering attractive R1T, R1S lease deals starting as low as $559 per month

Tesla Police Cruiser fleet rejected by department despite numerous success stories

Electric Vehicle Sales in US Hit the Accelerator Pedal — Even Beyond California

NTSB shares concerns about heavy electric vehicles like the Hummer EV

The technology behind Ford’s Lightweight Concept Vehicle; prospects for Mach-II with 50% mass reduction difficult

NTSB Head Raises Concerns on the Aftermath of Collision Between EVs & Lighter Vehicles

How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Where Plug-In Hybrid Conversions (mostly Priuses) Are

Proposed Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit Passed by the House of Representatives

GM on the brink…

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