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Ford F-150 Lightning becomes Vermont Governor’s truck

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Earlier this week, Governor Phil Scott of Vermont took delivery of a new Ford F-150 Lightning that will be part of the his fleet of vehicles that ensure secure transportation. In a comment, the Governor stated that the truck and EVs generally are a crucial part of the State’s plan to limit greenhouse gas emissions.

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Road Test: Ford F-150 Lightning

Clean Fleet Report

For 44 years and counting, the number one selling truck in the US has been the Ford F-150. When Ford decided to enter the truck EV market, it made perfect sense to extend the success of its Swiss army knife of pickups with an electric version. How does the Lightning Differ from ICE F-150s?

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Ford F-150 Lightning, Rivian R1T, Hyundai Ioniq 5 land on AutoTrader’s ‘Best New Cars for 2022’

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Three of the electric automotive sector’s newest additions have landed on AutoTrader’s list of “Best New Cars for 2022.” ” AutoTrader said in its release of the list that with so many great and competitive options on the market today, car buying is more confusing than ever. .” ” Rivian R1T.

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Ford's Overall Sales Climb While EV Numbers Drop

The Truth About Cars

The automaker said that the supply of the Mustang Mach-E is improving and noted that& F-150 Lightning inventory is on the rebound following a battery fire issue that temporarily halted production. General Motors is in a similar boat, though it also reported a strong sales gain of 19 percent during the same time.&

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Ford EV sales boost led by Mustang Mach-E, loses #2 sales spot to GM

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Ford has been moving quickly to introduce electric vehicles that Americans want to buy, but this task has been far from easy due to consistent supply snarls. Just behind the Mach-E was the F-150 Lightning , the current leader in the electric truck segment, selling 4,291 units. What do you think of the article?

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Tesla Cybertruck wins over 1 in 4 truck buyers: survey

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A new survey published by AmericanTrucks found that just over 1 in 4 truck owners considering switching to an electric truck would buy the Tesla Cybertruck. From small-town America to the biggest cities, you will find countless Ford F-150s, Chevy Silverados, and RAM 1500s. car market.

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Ford plans new electric pickup and SUV, starting around $25k – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Now we learn that two of the first EVs to be built on the platform will be a small electric pickup and SUV, with starting prices around $25,000. Meanwhile, plans for a huge three-row electric SUV have been shifted to the slow lane. Farley also hinted at doubts about the conventional wisdom that Americans will only buy large vehicles.

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