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Kia is testing an electric pickup in the US that looks like a Ford F-150 Lightning

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Is this the Ford F-150 Lightning rival we’ve been waiting for? Kia confirmed in the US, where mid-size SUVs and pickups are popular, “electric versions of these models will be produced locally from 2024.” After launching its EV9 late last year, the larger electric SUV is already off to a hot start.

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Ford drastically cuts workforce at F-150 Lightning EV plant amid ‘much slower’ demand

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Ford is drastically cutting its workforce at the facility where the F-150 Lightning is built, with demand “much slower” than expected. Ford cutting F-150 Lightning workforce Ford initially announced the reduction in January, citing “slower than expected” demand. Instead, workers are being reassigned or offered retirement.

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Ford ups its electrified vehicle ante to $11B; 86% trucks and SUVs in the product mix by 2020

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years as it replaces three-quarters of its lineup and adds four new trucks and SUVs. By 2020, trucks and SUVs—including electrified vehicles—are to represent 86% of Ford’s product mix. Ford also plans strengthening its position in trucks, SUVs (including off-road and performance versions), and commercial vehicles.

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Nissan slashes starting price of 2024 Ariya electric SUV to $39,590

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Nissan is slashing prices on its first global electric SUV. Nissan cuts 2024 Ariya EV price Sales of Nissan’s first all-electric SUV in the US are heating up. Nissan says new production methods and tech reduce costs by 10% at the new factory compared to old processes. Have you been checking out Nissan’s all-electric SUV?

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Ford Mustang Mach-E price cuts are proving affordable EVs are in demand

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Ford is moving inventory after slashing prices by up to $8,100 on its best-selling electric SUV, the Mustang Mach-E , last month. In February, sales of the electric SUV surged 64% year over year. EV volume was up 20% last year, but it was mainly driven by the F-150 Lightning.

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Electric vehicle news 21 may

Electric Vehicles India

In the Electric vehicle news 21 May, the highlights are Tender for 300 Tata EVs, Ford electric pickup reveal, Lexus all- electric vehicles , Subaru’s First electric SUV. The cost of the tender is approximately 44 crores and procurement of these electric four-wheelers will be in phase 1 of the tender. Tender for 300 Tata EVs.

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Is Hyundai’s IONIQ 6 the ultimate EV? Fast charging, long-range, and affordable price

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The race for lower-cost electric cars Automakers are rushing to introduce new low-cost EVs. Ford is shifting from large EVs, like the F-150 Lightning, to smaller, more affordable models. According to a new Bloomberg Businessweek report, Ford plans to launch a new low-cost EV platform. What do you think?