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With the exposure of the front grille camera to road dirt and road dings, I'm amazed there hasn't been a ton more discussion about the grille camera. I've only found a few not-very-long threads on the matter...

I've likely got a new variation of the FRUNK WON'T CLOSE issue. The various manifestations of the issue have been discussed in two threads: https://www.f150lightningforum.com/forum/threads/frunk-not-closing.15659/...

This includes ICE vehicles, too: Jim Farley Blames High Warranty Costs On Ford Sync Issues (fordauthority.com)

Speaking of going grocery shopping (https://www.f150lightningforum.com/forum/threads/ota-ecg-24-2-4-9-software-distribution-enhancement.19769/post-397663), when the wife and I came back to the truck in the store parking lot, and the truck was all fired up with its compressors roaring away to...

Just noticed that Ford has a cool online tool to guesstimate your range from where you are now according to your EV model and the season of the year. You can choose a one-way or round-trip option. Presumably, the mapping considers topography and temperature, presumably picking routing...

I just got the following e-mail from Toluna Start<[email protected]> Does anyone know how valid it is?

https://apnews.com/article/electric-vehicles-charging-cables-stolen-copper-tesla-5f003686cade63fade2e8d7dd3402f3a

Hi, @Ford Motor Company Here's something pretty basic that doesn't work right and shouldn't be too hard to fix. It's a problem with iOS 17.x (and probably earlier iOS versions on the iPhone) and may be an Android problem, too. I describe this as a problem for a hearing aid wearer (me), but...

Yet another chapter in my Home Integration System saga, but since it involves doing a Ford Factory Reset, I thought that part of my story might be of more general interest and others who've done a Factory Reset might chime in on how it fixed their particular problem and how reset recovery went...

Ford shareholders ask what the heck is going on with EVs (freep.com) There is some positive news. Ford Pro is a money-making machine for Ford.

Tesla Owner Calls Police on Rivian Driver Using Supercharger | PCMag The RIvian driver was also occupying two charger spaces ...

CATL launches new EV battery that will last 1 million miles, 15 yrs (electrek.co)

Removed the left (side of the vehicle) front frunk cover to check brake fluid levels and in twiddling around with the cover clips, decided to check out how the fasteners on the right front frunk cover were doing. I've only removed the right front frunk once or twice before. That was back in...

Interesting article in The Street on how Musk's edict that all new Teslas will come equipped with FSD (for $12,000 extra) has boosted Tesla stock. Tesla stock leaps as Elon Musk pushes key technology tied to profit boost - TheStreet In an "Oh, BTW ..." moment in the article, Musk is quoted as...

The following Ford announcement arrived Friday, 3/22/24, and got put in my JUNK mail folder. Only noticed it today. Probably was only sent to existing Home Integration System (Intelligent Backup Power) owners, like yours truly... A new way to manage Intelligent Backup Power is up ahead. A...

Article posted to mysantonio.com: Ford Blue Cruise features center of NTSB crash investigation (mysanantonio.com) A Mach-E under BlueCruise control slammed into a Honda CRV sitting motionless on a road with all its lights out. The driver of the CRV was killed. There are obviously a lot as...

NVIDIA offers an intriguing AI Assistant to use with their (expensive) RTX 30.. and RTX 40.. GPUs, which can be used for machine learning and AI. The product is Chat With RTX: Build a Custom LLM with Chat With RTX | NVIDIA, The requirements to use this product are pretty demanding: The...

NY TImes Business Section Article: How Ford’s F-150 Lightning, Once in Hot Demand, Lost Its Luster - The New York Times (nytimes.com) It's behind a paywall (maybe you get a free article?). But here are some "fair use" quotes. The guy loved the Lightning and said he'd like to buy one again...

The One-Year Check-In: Ford F-150 Lightning Lariat (motortrend.com)

Apropos of Lightnings, too, as the trucks get mentioned in the article. It's basically about legacy ICE manufacturers flubbing the dub on the way to an EV world and the FUD that's spreading as a result (FOX News loves it...): Thousands of Mustang Mach-Es Are Piling Up on Dealer Lots, and Ford...