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Ford is raising the price of its entry-level F-150 Lightning by $5,000
Ford's F-150 Lightning electric pickup was one of the few models to retain the full $7,500 US tax credit, but a lot of that advantage is about to be negated.
Rivian's price hike leads to a shareholder lawsuit
Rivian is facing a shareholder lawsuit after raising the price of its electric vehicles and subsequently reversing course for current reservation holders.
GM sells its stake in troubled electric pickup maker Lordstown Motors
General Motors has sold its stake in struggling electric pickup maker Lordstown Motors.
Rivian delays its electric R1T pickup and R1S SUV to September
CEO RJ Scaringe pointed to the 'cascading impacts of the pandemic' amid the latest setback.
Ford's F-150 Lightning Pro comes with a $50,000 extended range option
Ford has unveiled the F-150 Lightning Pro, a more utilitarian version of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup aimed at commercial customers.
Rivian raises pricing for its electric truck and SUV
The R1T pickup will start at $75,000 and the R1S SUV at $77,500.
Ford’s all-electric F-150 and Transit van will hit dealerships mid-2022
All-electric Ford F-150 pickups and Transit vans are slated to debut by mid-2022, according to Ford Motor COO Jim Farmely. Details on an electric F-150 have been sparse since the 2019 Detroit Auto Show when Ford first confirmed their plans to build an all-electric pickup.
Rivian will repurpose used EV batteries for solar power in Puerto Rico
Rivian is known for pushing the boundaries of battery tech. Not only is the startup working on the first all-electric pickup for the US market, it's also planning "Rivian-to-Rivian" charging, which will allow its vehicles to charge each other, and it designed a camp stove add-on that takes advantage of the EV's battery pack. Now, the company wants to turn its used batteries into an energy storage system for a solar power microgrid in Puerto Rico.
