Tesla Cybertruck Might Already Be Passing Ford F-150 Lightning & Rivian R1T — Truck Wars Over?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 23:17:27 +0000

I wrote a couple of days ago that Tesla produced 1,000 Cybertrucks one week last month. It’s a notable milestone, but if that was the output every week this year, that would still just be a little more than 50,000 trucks. Though, a reader pointed something out I hadn’t caught … [continued]

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More Than 3× As Many Tesla Model Y Sales As Tesla Model 3 Sales In USA In 1st Quarter

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 03:57:24 +0000

Tesla’s just had a tough quarter, including in the United States, but a tough quarter for Tesla would be a stunning, fantabulous success for any other company trying to sell electric vehicles. In the USA, according to data from Cox Automotive and Kelley Blue Book, more than one out of … [continued]

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Ford Lowers F-150 Lightning Flash to Below $70,000, Announces Other 2024 Changes

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 11:32:24 +0000

Ford recently announced that orders are now open for 2024 F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks. Normally, there’s not much news when an automaker announces a new model year, but one big news item is some impressively low prices for the F-150 Lightning Flash, a tech-focused variant/trim of the truck. For … [continued]

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Why Ford’s Tesla Charging Adapter is Good for Tesla, Ford and the EV Industry

Credit to Author: Chris Boylan| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:32:11 +0000

A few days ago, Ford CEO Jim Farley teased us with a picture of a Ford Mustang Mach-e EV charging at a Tesla Supercharger, Farley promised “more details coming very soon.” Today, the company officially announced that its Tesla adapter is available for retail customers to order free of charge until June 30, 2024. After that date, it will cost $230. This means owners of Ford EVs, including the Mustang Mach-e and F-150 Lightning, will be able to use Tesla Superchargers to charge their EVs at high speed.

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Rough-And-Tumble Ford Electric Pickup Truck Goes Up Against Gasmobiles

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 21:05:27 +0000

Ford throws down the electric pickup truck gauntlet with the Switchgear, a meaty, swaggering, off-road version of the F-150 Lightning.

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What Is Happening? Why is Ford Cutting F-150 Lightning Production Plans In Half?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 22:33:52 +0000

I just wrote about Ford’s surging EV sales, particularly its F-150 Lightning sales, which were up 113% in November compared … [continued]

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Ford EV Sales Up 43%

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2023 19:36:24 +0000

Ford’s electric vehicle evolution continues. It’s no EV startup, of course, but many of the people who recognize the EV … [continued]

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Mercedes & BMW Big Overachievers On EV Range

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 21:44:39 +0000

When we discuss electric cars, trucks, and SUVs, one of the first things we discuss is their official range ratings. … [continued]

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Is The Cybertruck Competitive?

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 04:50:29 +0000

I put down a reservation for a Cybertruck on the first day of the launch back in 2019 since I … [continued]

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