Press Release: https://media.electrifyamerica.com/en-us/releases/204
TravelCenters of America Enters Agreement with Electrify America to Expand Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
TA and Electrify America Have Goal to Install DC Fast Chargers Nationwide
to Meet Needs of EV Drivers
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https://electrek.co/2022/11/29/ford-engineer-lightning-ev-tech-explains-pro-power-onboard/
Ford engineer behind Lightning EV tech explains why Pro Power Onboard is an emotional feature
Vyas Shenoy, a Ford engineer behind the advanced Pro Power Onboard technology on the Ford F-150 Lighting...
Via Electrek:
Ford is returning to its roots as it looks to keep employees on board during the transition to electric vehicles. Jim Farley, Ford’s CEO, spoke at an event in Detroit, telling reporters Ford is “going back to our model A” in reference to bringing production back in-house during...
Saw this video and summary posted by someone on Rivianforums
Highlights:
“Limitations” for Ford (existing 150 line & design) vs. Rivian’s more agile approach
Challenges potentially for ramp up for Rivian
Lightning is simpler
Rivian performance spectrum & much more complicated but better...
Just confirmed by Musk
https://www.cybertruckownersclub.com/musk-confirms-cybertruck-will-be-waterproof-enough-to-serve-briefly-as-a-boat-%f0%9f%9a%a4/
September 14, 2022
DETROIT -- The North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Awards organization announced the 26 semifinalists for the awards, which will be announced in January.
The semifinalists were culled from a list of 47 vehicles, which ties for the longest list of...
https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2022/08/10/autonomy-gm-ford-ev-purchase-startup-subscription-company/10280112002/
General Motors and Ford Motor Co. are getting big orders for their electric vehicles from a California-based startup that offers drivers the option to buy a subscription to...
Ford F-150 Lightning Review: One truck to rule them all
Equal parts familiar and revolutionary, the Lightning is a real winner
https://www.autoblog.com/article/ford-f150-lightning-review/
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/06/09/electric-vehicles-biden-charging-stations-every-50-miles/7561566001/
These are rules for obtaining federal subsidies to build new charging stations. Here are some of the big takeaways.
1. Chargers must be at 1 mile, or less, from a...
Never miss a software update! (originally posted by @Ford Motor Company at F150gen14)
Set a recurring schedule: For more complex software updates, your vehicle cannot be driven during the installation (typically up to 1 hour). We recommend setting a recurring schedule for a time when your...
2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Is Even Quicker Than Expected
At 4.0 seconds flat to 60 mph, Lightning is a very appropriate name.
We've just tested a 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning, a top Platinum trim with a $93,609 sticker price.
It's far and away quicker than any other F-150...