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Ford Ford According to them, Lightning orders for both retail and fleet buyers will open in January 2022, while production will get underway in June. Thus, first deliveries are only expected to begin in September, representing a delay from the original estimate of Spring 2022. This will be a disappointment to some, but in this case, Ford is not to blame, and unless supply shortages are completely overcome, it's quite possible that the new delivery estimate of September could shift again. It shouldn't, since Ford and GM are working to overcome this massive challenge, but timelines from all sorts of carmakers have been adjusted multiple times this year. Ford Ford Ford When the new electric pickup finally becomes available to buy, we can look forward to a maximum power output of 563 horsepower in the Platinum trim. Along with 775 lb-ft of torque, this will be more than enough to keep early adopters interested. Even if you opt for the base version, you get 426 hp, so this will be a fun truck. Range varies between 240 miles on the base model to a maximum of 300 in the top trim, while all-wheel drive is a standard feature. As for pricing, the Pro will start at $39,974 while the Platinum version will set you back $89,874. Ford Ford
The Ford F-150 Lightning Is Running Behind Schedule
Dec. 05, 2021 1:57 PM ET by Sebastian Cenizo Industry News / 3 Comments Unfortunately, the car-making world is not facing favorable conditions right now. The 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is already a resounding success, with reservations showing a diverse group of people from all over the country showing interest in the new electric pickup. With clever features, a clean yet modern design, and the weight of the Ford badge, it's no surprise that Ford can't keep up. The global semiconductor chip shortage has been a big part of why many automakers have fallen behind on their plans for the year, and Ford is not immune. In a recent webinar meeting, Ford representatives James Morgan and Nathan Gyori announced the new timeline for the electric pickup, and things have changed a little.Ford Ford According to them, Lightning orders for both retail and fleet buyers will open in January 2022, while production will get underway in June. Thus, first deliveries are only expected to begin in September, representing a delay from the original estimate of Spring 2022. This will be a disappointment to some, but in this case, Ford is not to blame, and unless supply shortages are completely overcome, it's quite possible that the new delivery estimate of September could shift again. It shouldn't, since Ford and GM are working to overcome this massive challenge, but timelines from all sorts of carmakers have been adjusted multiple times this year. Ford Ford Ford When the new electric pickup finally becomes available to buy, we can look forward to a maximum power output of 563 horsepower in the Platinum trim. Along with 775 lb-ft of torque, this will be more than enough to keep early adopters interested. Even if you opt for the base version, you get 426 hp, so this will be a fun truck. Range varies between 240 miles on the base model to a maximum of 300 in the top trim, while all-wheel drive is a standard feature. As for pricing, the Pro will start at $39,974 while the Platinum version will set you back $89,874. Ford Ford