Teslarati

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

A Ford F-150 Lightning, modified by the performance shop Saleen, has made an appearance at the King of the Hammers off-road event. While this has mostly been dominated by gas and diesel trucks, that is beginning to change as electric trucks, like the Ford F-150 Lightning , have entered the mix.

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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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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The United States Forest Service (USFS) is now testing the Ford F-150 Lightning as it begins to transition its 17,000 vehicles (fossil powered at the moment) to a rugged, sometimes off-road fleet of over 17,000 battery-electric vehicles. The […].

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Teslarati

MARCH 3, 2022

Ford is preparing for the first deliveries of its all-electric pickup the F-150 Lightning this Spring. The F-150 Lightning spent two weeks with Ford engineers in Alaska, providing the vehicle with some of its toughest and trickiest tests to date.

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Charged EVs

MAY 11, 2022

Ford knows trucks, and demand for its F-150 Lightning shows truck buyers may not be as afraid of EVs as many think. The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck may be the first real mass-market electric vehicle sold in the US. At the top of the heap is the Ford F-Series, the best-selling US.

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Teslarati

JUNE 14, 2022

Since the F-150 Lightning’s debut, Ford has made it a point to highlight the fact that the all-electric pickup truck could be used as a backup power supply during emergencies. Promotional materials on the vehicle showed the Lightning powering whole houses and job sites, thanks to the vehicle’s Pro Power Onboard feature.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 27, 2022

This became quite evident earlier this month when two all-electric pickups, the Rivian R1T and the Ford F-150 Lightning, engaged each other in a tug-of-war bout. Since Ford started its marketing efforts for the F-150 Lightning, the veteran automaker did not hesitate to lean into the F-150’s reputation of toughness.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Researchers from the US university of Nebraska-Lincoln have made a shocking discovery that a modern highway’s guardrail and concrete block road partitions are not strong enough to withstand the impact of a large battery-electric pick-up truck travelling at 60mph (97km/h).

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 20, 2023

Ford has spent a lot of time touting the electrification of its venerable F-150. I found out a while back – and I came away impressed with the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning. That latter activity allowed me to test out the BlueCruise hands-free driving system. There are, however, caveats.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Cybertruck is designed to dominate on the pavement and off-road. With this in mind, the electric vehicle maker should probably deploy test drivers who are very experienced in rough terrain. The Rivian R1T and Ford F-150 Lightning’s drivers, on the other hand, seemed more familiar with such scenarios.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In addition, Musk says this is the case for both the people in the car and pedestrians on the road. Tesla has been seen crash-testing the Cybertruck in small glimpses throughout the latter half of this year, as spotted at its Gigafactory Texas accident lab.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 1, 2022

The specs released for the top-of-the-line model do make the vehicle competitive with Ford’s F-150 Lightning. The question that Chevy is posing to consumers is, “Would you rather go with the traditional F-150, or would you prefer a new approach with new features?”

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Another Addition to Ford’s Electrified Future. Ford must have asked themselves how to make the F-150 full-size pickup even better. the Lightning EV. That wonderful torque becomes very obvious as the 5,540-pound F-150 SuperCrew 4X4 PowerBoost Hybrid did 0-60 mph in 5.3 The Future Is Here. liter V8; 3.0L

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Then, Tesla started poking fun at other automakers by dressing up the Cybertruck in wraps that resembled rival pickups, like the F-150 from Ford and the Toyota Tundra. The agency could not comment on the status of the Cybertruck’s testing, nor would the agency disclose whether the pickup has been subject to testing yet.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

As Inside EVs pointed out, those specs are better than the F-150 Lightning on paper, though recent off-roading videos suggest that the Ford might be better at many other things. Other marketing materials near the truck mention its “ultra-tough” composite bed, its shatterproof glass, and its "exoskeleton."

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Ford’s all-in on electrification and Clean Fleet Report had a chance this past week to experience the company’s commitment first hand—from the passenger seat. The first Ford F-150 Lightning pre-production units begin leaving the factory. The 2022 F-150 Lightning arrives in the spring of 2022.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2022

Ford is continuing to transform its global automotive business, accelerating the development and scaling of electric, connected vehicles, while leveraging its nameplates to strengthen operating performance and take full advantage of engineering and industrial capabilities. —Ford President and CEO Jim Farley.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Last May, Ford was the first automaker to announce its plans to adopt Tesla’s charge connector, now known as the North American Charging Standard (NACS). In addition to adding Tesla’s connector to its own EVs in 2025, Ford also said it would make a free adapter available to existing Ford EV owners. and Canada,” Ford says.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

Tesla’s Model Y set sales records around the world, but the Ford F-150 Lightning made a strong debut. Taking its best-selling model and rethinking it as an EV was a big stroke for Ford, but (again, those hiccups) it appears to be paying off. The number of available models is expanding exponentially.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Tesla previously took $150 refundable pre-orders in Australia, but it has since stopped taking them. BYD ute BYD ute patent shows what the EV ute will look like BYD is the biggest threat to Tesla globally and it’s also shaping up to give the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger something to worry about with a new ute.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 15, 2021

EV Ideas That Will Soon Hit the Roads. Here’s a glimpse at five innovative EV concepts and when they might appear on the roads. Ford F-150 Lightning. The Ford F-series is the best-selling vehicle in America , so Ford’s announcement of an electric F-150 could be a landmark moment.

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Teslarati

JULY 16, 2021

Even the Ford F-150 Lightning, which seems to be on track to become one of the most popular all-electric pickup trucks in the market, does not match up to the Cybertruck’s specs. Credit: Ford Motor Company and Eric Rihlmann/Instagram. Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveils futuristic Cybertruck in Los Angeles, Nov.

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Teslarati

MARCH 8, 2023

Foremost, the Cybertruck’s enormous body casting has been spotted at Giga Austin (likely as part of a manufacturing test run). It’s almost surreal to think that the Cybertruck will be hitting public roads later this year, taking on the likes of the Ford F-150 Lightning and Rivian R1T.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 6, 2023

An Extreme Real World EV Driving (Charging) Test True Long Range: 1,796 Miles and Four States in a 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Ford presented a great opportunity to test the long-range suitability of the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E when I received an invitation to attend the Ford Bronco Off-Roadeo program in Moab, Utah.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Navigating the roads can be challenging when driving an electric vehicle (EV)—especially for new owners. Remember these five points when driving your EV on a snowy road. EV drivers should remember to keep their cars warm before hitting the road. Another tip before hitting the road is to prepare yourself and the car.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 17, 2021

Ford’s F-150 Lightning combines electric power for towing, a huge frunk and 11 electric outlets. Of course, you’ll also have support from automakers like Ford, whose F-150 Lightning offers 11 electric outlets for tailgaters with an abundance of kitchen appliances. EVs to Choose From.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

Jeep Avenger, the brands first EV in Europe (Source: Stellantis) New EVs launching in the US Ram launched its first EV, the Ram ProMaster electric van, that will compete with Ford’s E-Transit and Rivian’s commercial electric van. The rugged off-road brand’s electric Wagoneer S is going on sale this fall.

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Teslarati

MARCH 26, 2023

While electric sedans and SUVs have become a common sight on American roads thanks to the popularity of vehicles like the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, the electric pickup truck market is still pretty much in its infancy. If the Cybertruck blows away expectations during testing, that will help convince those who are unsure about it.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2022

Like Nothing Else On the Road. Or the one that, with all-wheel steering, delivers a completely different off-road experience from a conventional 4X4? We then spent 100 miles on the freeway, and a couple hours on technical off-road trails in the desert. In our test drive we averaged 1.7 King of the Road.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The world’s first-to-market electric pickup truck, it turns out, isn’t from Ford, General Motors, or a late-to-market Tesla Cybertruck. That capability begins with four individual electric motors, as I experienced on a stirring R1T test in and around New York. I’m looking forward to my first hardcore off-road runs in the Rivian.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 24, 2022

Chevrolet Readies Its Counterattack to the Ford F-150 Lightning. We will write more detailed reviews, including impressions for on and off-road driving and towing, when we have had the chance to get behind the wheel this much anticipated all-electric pickup from Chevrolet. All-wheel drive. All-wheel steering.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Ford Mustang Mach-E 15,938. The VW Group is all-in, so expect to see more news and road tests appearing soon. Flash Drive: Volkswagen 2021 ID4 AWD ; Road Trip: Volkswagen ID4 ; Audi Adds Q4 E-tron Sportback ; Audi Lays Out Plans for 20 EVS. Ford Mustang Mach-E (& F-150 Lightning & E-Transit).

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Charged EVs

DECEMBER 14, 2021

In September, it held a press drive in Colorado to show off the pickup to automotive and lifestyle reporters, who largely gave the truck favorable reviews for its performance, off-road capability, and clever design features. A 135 kWh battery pack under the cabin and bed powers four 150 kW (200 hp) electric motors, one per wheel.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 14, 2021

I was even able to spin the tires with the hybrid during my test drives of the all-new 2022 Tundra at a Toyota media event in San Antonio. The TRD Pro model’s ready to take you off-road. Toyota gave us time on an off-road course with some up-and-down hills and a log crawl section. First Ride: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning EV.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

In 2019 Ford announced the name of its all-new, all-electric crossover would be the Mustang Mach-E. How dare Ford besmirch the good Mustang name by calling a SUV, powered by electricity no less, a Mustang? As I was driving down the freeway, I passed the Ford dealer in San Juan Capistrano and saw a white Mach-E. It’s amazing.

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Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

The heavy batteries also help with traction on icy roads. Newer EVs like the Ford F-150 Lightning offer bi-directional charging, which can be used to charge stranded EVs or serve as backup generators for homes/RVs. Some EVs now come with heat pumps that allow for more efficient cabin heating in cold temperatures.

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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.” Ford plans to lead in vehicle electrification by committing $22 billion to electrifying its cars, crossovers, SUVs and trucks through 2025. The Ford F-150 moves into a new era. Not only did Ford cleverly design a 14.1

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