Ford unveils F-150 Lightning, its first electric pickup truck
"Ford unveils F-150 Lightning, its first electric pickup truck"
Ford has revealed the F-150 Lightning, an all-electric version of its popular pickup truck due out in 2022. The F-150 has been the best-selling truck for 44 years running, and Ford has tampered with it big time to produce the new electric Lightning.
The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is a five-passenger SuperCrew cab with a 5.5-foot bed. These are the same dimensions as its conventional counterpart, meaning common accessories and equipment will work and fit just the same.Maximum payload of 2,000 pounds, of which 400 pounds can go in the frunk where the engine used to be. Comes with extended battery: 563 horsepower, 775 lb-ft of torque, and a driving range of about 300 miles on a single charge. Front and rear motors provide standard all-wheel drive, and skid plates protect the underbody while off-roading.
The 2022 Ford Lightning becomes the first F-150 to get an independent rear suspension necessary for packaging the rear moto along with its corresponding benefits to ride and handling. The truck does not have air suspension.
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