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UAW threatens strike over local contracts at Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant

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The plant, often dubbed the Kentucky Truck Plant, produces the Ford F-250 to F-550 Super Duty Trucks, the Ford Expedition and the luxury Lincoln Navigator, according to Ford’s website. Let me know at zach@teslarati.com , find me on X at @zacharyvisconti , or send us news tips at tips@teslarati.com.

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Ford captures multiple awards from Altair for work in electric vehicles, sustainability

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Ford won top prizes in both the Sustainable Product and Sustainable Material categories, with the F-150 Lightning all-electric pickup truck earning top marks in the first category. Sustainable Product Winner – Ford F-150 Lightning. ” Credit: Ford. Ford is expanding sustainably-produced parts throughout its lineup.

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming soon

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Want the latest EV news and reviews deliverd to your inbox? Rather than utilising a skateboard-style architecture with the battery pack as part of the floor structure Ford simply added batteries and electric motors to the F-150 ladder frame structure. Let’s check out the list. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter!

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First Drive: 2023 Ford Super Duty Lineup

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While Ford has been shipping all trims of its all-new 2023 Super Duty pickup line to customers since May, production issues have delayed things and you’ll be hard-pressed to find someone that’s actually driven one. When properly configured as an F-450 Super Duty with the Gooseneck Tow Package and High-Output 6.7-liter

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Rivian R1T gross vehicle weight makes it a “heavy duty” truck at 8.5k lbs

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The Rivian R1T Owners Manual hints that the all-electric pickup could essentially be considered a heavy-duty truck. The Rivian R1T could then be considered a three-fourth ton heavy-duty pickup truck based on its GVWR classification. The classification puts the Rivian R1T in the same category as the Ford-250, Chevy 2500, and Ram 2500.

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