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Ford confirms construction of Rouge EV center to be home of electric F-150; production by mid-2022

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Ford celebrated the production start of the all-new F-150 at the Ford Rouge Center and confirmed construction of the new Rouge Electric Vehicle Center where it will build the all-electric F-150 by mid-2022. Rendering of the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center. Overall, Ford supports 1 million US jobs.

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Ford to reveal all-electric F-150 Lightning on 19 May

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Ford announced that it will reveal the new battery-electric F-150 Lightning pickup—a revival of the name of the old Ford SVT Lightning performance truck—in 19 May in a livestreamed event at Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn. Now comes the F-150 Lightning. The reveal takes place at 9:30 p.m.

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Ford reviving F-150 Lightning for electric F-Series pickup

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Ford has confirmed that it's using the F-150 Lightning name for its upcoming fully electric F-Series models due starting in 2022.

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Ford reportedly reviving F-150 Lightning for electric F-Series pickup

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Ford has reportedly decided to use the F-150 Lightning name for its upcoming fully electric F-Series models due starting in 2022. The F-150 Lightning name was previously given to a series of high-performance versions of the.

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2022 Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup: 300-mile range, starting at $39,974

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How do you make the shift to electric vehicles feel real to vast swaths of America? Make a fully electric pickup truck. Make that the best-selling truck in history, the F-150. With the arrival of the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning revealed. That’s exactly what Ford has done.

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Ford F-150 Lightning Pro SSV electric police truck could save departments money

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Ford this morning announced a police-duty version of its F-150 Lightning Pro. The Lightning Pro SSV, which Ford calls America’s first electric police truck, essentially adds a fully electric alternative to the truck Ford already sells to police fleets as the F-150 Police Responder.

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Base Ford F-150 Lightning price hiked again, now above $60,000

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On Thursday, Ford once again hiked prices on its base F-150 Lightning Pro. The latest adjustment, adding onto markups made in December, adds $4,000 to the base version of the fully electric F-150—meaning it now adds up to $61,869 including the mandatory $1,895 destination charge.

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