25 stories across all model years, newest first.
February 2, 2022
The Ford F-150 Lightning is already pretty cutting edge as one of the first all-electric pickup trucks on the market, but now the Blue Oval is making it easier for the Lightning to power your…
Read story →January 10, 2022
The Ford F-150 Lightning order bank opened January 5, officially putting the first all-electric pickup truck from Ford Motor Co. into production. There are supposedly more than 160,000 reservations, and just last week Ford announced…
Read story →December 30, 2021
What will a new year bring to us? Hopefully health, happiness and a return to normalcy. But when it comes to trucks and SUVs, 2022 looks to be an exciting year with some highly anticipated…
Read story →December 21, 2021
The Pro Power Onboard technology in the Ford F-150 Lightning and F-150 hybrid turns the truck into a moving generator. We’ve seen how the F-150 Hybrid helped tornado victims in Kentucky a couple weeks ago as…
Read story →November 23, 2021
Ford Motor Company has been celebrating a banner product year in 2021. From its first all-electric SUV to the relaunch of the iconic Bronco brand to the 14th-generation F-150, FoMoCo gave its 2021 lineup a serious…
Read story →November 16, 2021
Though a “frunk” has been around for a while in gasoline-engined vehicles such as the Porsche 911 and the Volkswagen Beetle, the front-trunk abbreviation didn’t really go mainstream until the recent onslaught of engine-less electric…
Read story →November 9, 2021
More than 160k retail reservations have been placed for the 2022 F-150 Lightning, and pre-production versions of the Lightning have already rolled off the assembly line. That’s a big number for Ford Motor Company’s first-ever…
Read story →October 25, 2021
Ford Motor Co. recently tantalized us with the first pre-production F-150 Lightning trucks rolling off the assembly line. This typically means the actual production ones would soon follow. However, some reservation holders are concerned production might be…
Read story →September 24, 2021
I feel like Steve Martin in the movie “The Jerk” when he gleefully celebrated that the new phone book came out – well sort of. I am a bit of a jerk, but I’m referencing…
Read story →September 16, 2021
At one point, it looked like Tesla would be the first automaker to produce an electric pickup truck. With the futuristic-looking Cybertruck now facing production delays, it was actually start-up EV maker Rivian that quietly pushed…
Read story →June 21, 2021
There are articles and tweets floating the interwebs today about leaked pricing for the Ford F-150 Lightning electric truck. Which of course sparked F-150 Lightning vs Tesla Cybertruck pricing conversations. To me this is kind…
Read story →May 24, 2021
Ford has been clear about its electrified work vehicle aspirations, starting with the introduction of its E-Transit last fall. Now, Ford is turning its first all-electric full-size pickup truck into a vehicle meant for hard…
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