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Ford cutting F-150 Lightning production workforce by two-thirds

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Ford is cutting its F-150 Lightning production workforce by two-thirds as the company continues to try and ramp manufacturing of electric vehicles and work toward profitability. The Michigan Assembly plant is getting a third shift as Ford continues to lean on gas vehicle sales to bolster its finances.

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Electric Vehicle Spotlight: Financing a Ford F-150 Lightning

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The debut in 2021 of the all-electric version of America’s most popular pickup truck, the Ford F-150 Lightning , marked a major shift in the truck landscape. This article will explore what makes the F-150 Lightning such an impressive addition to Ford’s growing EV lineup, as well as compare the six different trims available.

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Ford splitting auto business into two distinct entities: Ford Blue and Ford Model e

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The creation of Ford Model e was informed by the success of small, mission-driven Ford teams that developed the Ford GT, Mustang Mach-E SUV and F-150 Lightning pickup as well as Ford’s dedicated EV division in China. Ford is forming two distinct, but strategically interdependent, auto businesses: Ford Blue and Ford Model e.

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Rivian is prioritizing its Amazon delivery vans over R1T production: report

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As per a recent report, Rivian is prioritizing the production of Amazon’s electric delivery van rather than the R1T pickup and the R1S SUV. Amazon gets the right of first refusal to purchase the vans for two years after that point. . After all, having Amazon as a customer is a notable advantage in the electric vehicle sector.

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The Hottest EVs Coming Out in 2023-2024 and How to Save Big on Them

EV Life

There are dozens of new electric cars, trucks, and SUVs set to debut throughout 2023-2024, which is great news for drivers that are looking for the right EV to fit their needs. The Chevy Blazer is one of the most iconic SUVs ever made, and the Blazer EV is the newest addition to its storied legacy.

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Good News and Bad News: Changes to the Federal EV Tax Credit in 2024

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On the one hand, the (up to) $7,500 tax credit is now available right away at the point of sale, eliminating the wait time and allowing drivers to apply their savings directly to the purchase of their vehicle at the dealership—which is great for consumers. In fact, it’s what EV Life has been doing for our customers for years.

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Which 2024 EVs qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit?

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Also of note: The EV tax credit becomes an instant dealership rebate in 2024 , giving EV buyers instant access to the credit and allowing them to finance a lower amount up front for the vehicle. Vehicle price caps also apply, of $55,000 for new cars and $80,000 for pickup trucks, SUVs, and vans. 2024 Rivian R1T Which models qualify?