Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2015

Ford has begun production of the 2015 F-150 ( earlier post ) at Kansas City Assembly Plant, which joins Dearborn Truck Plant in building the first mass-produced light-duty pickup truck with a high-strength, military-grade, aluminum-alloy body. Retail sales increased 7% in February. Retail sales increased 7% in February.

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Teslarati

MARCH 7, 2022

Keith McCluskey, the Chevrolet National Dealer Council chairman, has his sights aimed high as the veteran automaker increases its efforts to break into the growing electric vehicle sector. About 240 fleet operators have placed orders for the all-electric pickup truck as well. . “We want to beat Tesla on EVs.

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Dealers Chevrolet Silverado Sierra 98

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2021

To date, more than 450 commercial customers in North America, including 200 top fleets and fleet management companies, have said they’re interested in purchasing the E-Transit. The electric Mustang Mach-E is on sale now, E-Transit is available later this year, and the electric F-150 hits dealerships in 2022.

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Commercial Ford Price North America 418

Baua Electric

JANUARY 30, 2024

Ford Pro will collaborate with global sustainability leaders Ecolab to speed up the electrification of its vehicle fleet, with a goal of transitioning to a 100% fully electric commercial fleet by 2030. Ecolab’s journey towards 100% fleet electrification will begin in California with the conversion of its sales and service fleet to EVs.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 7, 2024

AUSEV was kind enough, or brave enough, to throw GoAuto the keys to a right-hand drive F-150 Lightning XLT for an on-road test drive around Brisbane. It was a brief 25-minute drive, but it gave us a tantalising first taste of the battery-electric vehicles (BEV) that Australians are likely to covet in future – and right now, this is the only right-hand (..)

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F-150 Ford Petrol Juice 52

Teslarati

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The Telemtacs and E-Telematics subscription enables fleet owners to monitor their cars and drivers. With the software, fleet owners can keep track of EV range or fuel consumption. The software will also enable fleet managers to monitor vehicles and driver habits with live GPS, telematics with Dashcam, and more.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2021

Ford unveiled the all-electric 2022 F-150 Lightning Pro, a version of the electric F-150 Lightning ( earlier post ) targeted at commercial customers. The Pro joins E-Transit in the lineup of Ford work-ready electric vehicles, backed by a nationwide network offering EV-certified fleet sales, service and financing.

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F-150 Commercial Ford Electric 418

Electric Vehicles India

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Ford’s commercial vehicles come with telematics software that allows the fleet owners to find the location, charge status, or vehicle status. Let’s say your fleet is back around 10 pm and will be back at 5 am,” said Mufi Ghadiali, Head of Ford Pro Charging.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2015

Retail sales grew 7%, while fleet sales were up 1%—the company’s best April retail sales in nine years. Edge is now turning on dealer lots in just 10 days. F-Series, America’s best-selling truck, posted an April retail sales gain of 8%—with the continued plant changeover to the new F-150 and limited supply.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The remaining sales can be attributed to the F-150 Lightning, whose Order Bank opened in January, finally allowing pre-orderers to finalize their trims and other options, and the E-Transit van. Vehicles are turning at a record pace on dealer lots as we work to fill these orders. percent, with share up 5.0 points to 10.9

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Ford F-150 Sale Fleet 108

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 10, 2023

Cadillac isn’t new to electric vehicles as the 2023 Lyriq is in dealers now, and has shown the concept for the 2025 Celestiq , which is scheduled to start its bespoke production soon. The Escalade IQ settles one frequent question we get at Clean Fleet Report of when a full-size, three row electric SUV will be available.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2011

Users of Ford Crew Chief —powered by Telogis —are improving fuel efficiency for their fleets by up to 20% through better management of vehicle diagnostics, location and driver behavior. To help managers improve the fleet operation even further, Ford developed a system that reports vehicle diagnostics along with driver behavior.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 11, 2022

Ford says the all-new, all-electric 2022 F-150 Lighting is “the truck of the future.” The first was the 2021 Mustang Mach-E , next was the 2022 E-Transit cargo van, and now the enticing 2022 F-150 Lightning. Ford says 75-percent of F-150 Lightning buyers will be new to the brand, while 80-percent are new to owning an EV.

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F-150 Ford All-Electric Miles 95

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Only buy the 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport if you promise to occasionally take it on curvy roads. The 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport comes standard with rear-wheel drive (RWD), with all-wheel drive (AWD) optional. If you are looking for a true sports car version, opt for the 2021 RC F Fuji Speedway Edition, with the 5.0L for the AWD.

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Lexus F-150 Fuel Economy MPG 67

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Clean Fleet Report : Tell us a bit about yourself. As I was driving down the freeway, I passed the Ford dealer in San Juan Capistrano and saw a white Mach-E. I waited about a month before going to another dealer who had an all-wheel drive, and when I drove it, that is when it was over. His first electric looks as fast as it is.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 24, 2022

Chevrolet Readies Its Counterattack to the Ford F-150 Lightning. Clean Fleet Report wanted to give an update as we are one year out from seeing the Silverado EV in Chevrolet dealerships. Add your name and, after a $100 refundable deposit, a local dealer will be in touch to complete the ordering process.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Clean Fleet Report is a big fan of adding a hybrid option to any existing vehicle as a step towards full electrification. With so many options and packages to make the Tundra interior how you want it, take the time to do your research online or at the dealer. First Ride: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning EV.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Clean Fleet Report spent a week in the rear-wheel drive 2021 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium Fastback, powered by a high-performance turbocharged 2.3-liter Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience using the dash gauge computer. liter EcoBoost. Shifting Fun.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 4, 2022

The Ford Mustang Mach-E is finding a welcome market (and Ford is already bumping up production), and the F-150 Lightning appears to be one of those decade-defining vehicles that’s a hit before the first one’s sold. Virtually every car dealer—and a growing number of used car lots—will have full EV or plug-in hybrid offerings.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 13, 2021

Ford has just announced that its electric F-150 pickup will be called “Lightning,” bringing back a moniker that was applied to high performance F-150 versions in the past, but keeping the electric version within its best-selling brand. Story by Steve Schaefer; photos from manufacturers or Clean Fleet Report archives.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 3, 2024

This “transfer” is essentially the ability of a new EV buyer to give the tax credit to the dealer selling them their shiny new EV. In exchange, the dealer can give the equivalent “in cash or in the form of a partial payment or down payment.” The only requirement that this update allows you to avoid is your tax burden.

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Push EVs

JULY 21, 2022

150,000 F-150 Lightnings for North America. CATL) will provide full LFP battery packs for Mustang Mach-E models for North America starting next year as well as F-150 Lightnings in early 2024. fleet managers said in a Ford Pro survey they plan to add EVs to their operations within two years.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Ford will provide adapters allowing current and recent EV models including the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning to charge on the Tesla Supercharger network , the automaker revealed this week. Postal Service announced last week that it will buy six electric vans from the startup Canoo for its delivery fleet.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

We Promote PHEV Conversion Programs: First CalCars in 2004, then a number of aftermarket companies, have converted over 200 cars — at first most were for fleets, but more and more are going to individual owners. Drivers of converted cars have received high levels of cooperation from dealer service departments so far.

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Electric Vehicles India

JUNE 23, 2021

Many manufacturers announcing electrifying their fleets over the next several years and unveiling sleek new models but this is not enough. Ford has also recently announced a $29 billion commitment to electric and self-driving cars and unveiled an electric version of the F-150 truck. Lithium-ion batteries .

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Batteries Battery Lithium Ion India 65

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

It might be 50 percent if you compare it to the absolute base stripped-down RAV4 that no dealer actually has. And so fleet buyers essentially spreadsheet out what does it cost? John Voelcker I think you will find that in the case of the RAV4 Prime, the plug-in hybrid version, it's nowhere near 50 percent.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 88

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

It might be 50 percent if you compare it to the absolute base stripped-down RAV4 that no dealer actually has. And so fleet buyers essentially spreadsheet out what does it cost? John Voelcker I think you will find that in the case of the RAV4 Prime, the plug-in hybrid version, it's nowhere near 50 percent.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 86

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Establishing dealer network. 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.) Plans "large demonstration fleet" late 2009. Ford Escape PHEV-40 around 2012. Plans Saturn Vue PHEV-10.

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