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Road Test: Ford F-150 Lightning

Clean Fleet Report

Horsepower is 452 for the standard range version and 580 for the extended range truck, and the torque for both versions is 775 pound-feet. The standard-range version has a 98-kilowatt-hour (kWh) battery with an 11.3/10.5 The extended-range version ups the battery capacity to 131 kWh with a 19.2/17.6

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An Extreme Real World EV Driving (Charging) Test

Clean Fleet Report

In Utah the posted limit is 80 mph and for many drivers that was only a suggestion. We set the cruise control to 72 mph when on the freeway. Range and Charging Our Mustang Mach-E Premium AWD was equipped with the 91 kWh of usable charge extended range battery.

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Flash Drive: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning

Clean Fleet Report

0 – 60 mph: 4.5 Driving Range: Pro, XLT, Lariat: 230 miles. Extended Range Battery. 0 – 60 mph: 5.0 Extended-Range Battery. Next was driving through the Texas Hill Country at speeds between 30 and 50 mph on gently winding rural roads. Payload: 2,235 pounds. Dual electric motors.

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Flash Drives: MPG Drive Day

Clean Fleet Report

This hustles the 7,450 pounds to 60 mph in 6.4 You don’t buy a Land Rover Defender 130 for the fuel economy, but to ride in luxury and style. This is all fine, but many EV buyers didn’t need the extra traction, second motor power, wanted more driving range and a bit lower price. Pricing starts at $69,100.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

The alternative-fuel car evolved to reduce exhaust emissions and other problems derived from burning fossil fuels. The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix.

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