Ford raises prices, improves Lightning range

Ford (name)Turns its F-150 Lightning Electric pickup trucks's range to 240 miles and increased the base price by 7% to $46,974 when the order pool opens on August 11th.

The company said.price inflationThis was “due to a significant increase in material costs”. The company said that customers who received an invitation to order but chose to extend their booking “due to unavailability of vehicle specifications” would receive a “private offer”.

“Current order holders awaiting delivery will not be affected by these pricing adjustments,” said Marin Gjaja, Model e chief customer officer, in a prepared statement. “We have announced the pricing prior to reopening the order bank so that our reservation holders can make an informed decision about ordering a Lightning.”

Lightning StandardbatteriesIn addition to the improved range, the Lightning Pro model will also provide theconvoysCustomers are offered an optional special service vehicle package. It includes police-grade heavy-duty cloth front seats, built-in steel anti-theft plates and roof-mounted LED warning lights.

Another new feature in this upgrade is the hitch assist system, which automatically controls steering, throttle and brake inputs to make towing easier.