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Ford cutting price of F-150 Lightning by up to almost $10k

Green Car Congress

Ford is cutting the prices on its entire F150 Lightning electric pickup truck lineup, with reductions ranging from $9,979 for the Pro to $6,079 for the top-of-the-line Platinum Extended Range. Customers will now have greater availability of their built-to-order truck as early as October at an MSRP closer to initial Lightning pricing.

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Survey Shows Auto Dealers Still Annoyed With Biden EV Strategy

The Truth About Cars

According to the 2024 Dealer Outlook Survey, 83 percent of respondents said the government was pushing the transition toward EVs too quickly and mucking up the auto market. As for dealers, there’s some amount of disagreement as to what’s holding EVs back. That issue was exacerbated by provisions (e.g.&

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Driving Dystopia: 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona Pricing Leaked, Then Confirmed

The Truth About Cars

This is especially true considering the now-discontinued LX/LD platform was comparatively affordable due to having been around so long. Launch editions will come with more standard features because the company knows a subset of over-eager buyers will buy them, padding the price somewhat. For many fans, this price range is concerning.

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Ford cuts F-150 Lightning prices by nearly $10,000

Teslarati

Ford has cut F-150 Lightning prices by nearly $10,000 on some configurations of the all-electric pickup, while other variants are seeing price cuts by at least $6,000. However, the upgrades are already taking effect on the price of the vehicles. The XLT 311A was also cut by this amount and now starts t $54,995.

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Tiny Eli Zero urban EV priced at $11,990, goes up to 90 miles—slowly

Baua Electric

reservations for its Eli Zero, a tiny urban EV with a starting price of $11,900. Launched with help from crowdfunding, the Zero was first shown in 2017 and began shipping to European dealers in 2021. It’s taking $200 refundable deposits to secure a build slot; sales for 2024 will be limited to these reservation-holders.

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Right on time! VinFast’s affordable range of electric cars are closer than ever to Aussie launch

EV Central

VinFast will not only sell right-hand drive models in Indonesia but also build them in a new factory with a small initial production capacity of 50,000. It would certainly create plenty of interest as VinFast’s range of electric SUVs would undoubtedly be pitched at a price that would make it a direct competitor for China’s BYD, GWM and MG.

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Mercedes-Benz Reportedly Rethinking North American EV Strategy

The Truth About Cars

Canadian dealers of Mercedes-Benz vehicles are reporting that the automaker is considering revising its strategy for North America. The dealers attended a market-wide retailers meeting in Vancouver held in May and noted that the automaker was fretting about consumer hesitancy over expensive electric vehicles.