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Ford employees build the F-150 Lightning electric pickup at the automaker’s Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center (REVC) on December 13, 2022. Michael Weiland | CNBC Detroit – ford motor has again raised the starting price of its electric F-150 Lightning, citing rising raw material costs for pickup trucks. The new F-150 Lightning Pro will be priced at $55,974 for the entry-level model for commercial and business customers. This is nearly 8% ($4,000) higher than the previous price and a 40% increase. Original price from $39,974 Announced in May 2021. A Ford spokeswoman said in an emailed statement on Friday that the company will adjust vehicle prices “due to rising material costs, market factors and ongoing supply chain constraints as part of its normal practice.” Ford first made waves when it announced the starting price of the Lightning will be about $40,000 , making it more affordable than many EVs on the market. Wall Street praised the vehicle and was a huge boost for th

Sub-brands are new to automakers. Ford has taken the Mustang family in a new direction with the Mach E electric SUV, and General Motors has revived GMC’s Hummer brand as a rugged electric SUV. Chevrolet is now reportedly looking to do something similar with its historic name, the Corvette. reported that car and driver Chevy launches a new Corvette sub-brand that will be filled with electric vehicles and some new body styles. of corvette The nameplate has a history dating back to 1953. Chevrolet has taken Corvette a new path with his C8, which breaks tradition with its mid-engined design. The Corvette has even bigger plans. current generation corvette’s claim car and driver These include the ZR1, Hybrid E-Ray, Zora Hybrid and all-electric Corvette EV. Electrified powertrains, all-electric models, and super-performance ZR1 models sound like reasonable introductions to the Corvette line. It’s when outlets claim that Chevy is considering coming out with an SUV and a four-door coupé tha

On Thursday, Ford released teaser photos of its new electric crossover due to be unveiled in early 2023. The crossover is a model being developed by Ford on the Volkswagen Group’s MEB modular platform designed for mainstream electric vehicles. An agreement was reached between the two automakers 2019. The MEB platform is Volkswagen ID.4 compact crossover , Ford will probably work closely together.Both teasers and early spy shot of clay model A shipping point to Ford, which features a more boxy design than Volkswagen. Volkswagen ID.4 built in Chattanooga Like the ID.4, you can expect Ford to offer a choice of rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. The size of the battery is not clear, but the ID.4 has 62 kwh and 82 kwh battery options, and the MEB platform supports many additional battery sizes. Don’t expect the crossover to be sold in the US Ford has only announced plans to sell it in Europe, where it is manufactured. Production will take place at the Ford plant in Cologne, Ge

The latest updates to full-size trucks come to the same conclusion, with the 2023 Ford F-150 taking the lead. The 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS 3-row SUV also impressed reviewers with its luxurious comfort and impressive features. Here are some others that moved us this week: 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLS-Class Review Mercedes-Benz shoots for the stars and hits with a big GLS that makes more sense with the GLS 450 than the Maybach. 2023 BMW 5 Series Review With its particular configuration of calm, sophistication and playfulness, the 2023 BMW 5 Series is a prime choice among midsize luxury sedans. It is 7.0. 2023 Ford F-150 Review Ford’s full-size pickup trucks come in a myriad of trims, bodies, and powertrains, none of which are bad. Earns his TCC rating of 7.0 out of 10. 2023 Toyota Tundra Review With plenty of safety tech and a sophisticated personality, the 2023 Toyota Tundra is a top choice among full-size pickup trucks, earning a TCC rating of 6.7 out of 10. 2023 Ram 1500 Reviews W

As an automobile owner, you may have occasion to use flatbed transportation services to transport your vehicle. These trucks come in many shapes and sizes, but all have one thing in common: they are designed specifically for automotive transportation. Here is some information about the features that you should know before using one. Range of Vehicles Sizes Accommodated Flatbed trucks are designed to carry a variety of vehicle sizes in keeping with the variety of designs produced by manufacturers and vehicles already on the highway. They feature flat decks with adjustable side panels, allowing for the transport of cars, vans, and small trucks. The flat deck also makes loading and unloading vehicles much easier than trying to lift them onto a trailer or other type of carrier. So, when we order a transporter we can be confident that it is going to fit the choice of vehicle that we have opted for and deliver it to us safely. Maneuverability These flatbed trucks are also designed to

Review of Genesis G90 It’s always been a qualifying game in the past. it drives really well (for the money). Interior is a big step in the right direction (for genesis ). That tech is really cool (but not as good as the German one). and so on. In a way, these are all flattering compliments.ask someone to put money in a single flagship luxury sedan and even if G90 Really good, most buyers in this class are still throwing big bucks mercedes benz s class Also BMW 7 series . of 2023 Genesis G90 It faces this uphill battle against Germany’s prestige once again, but as a completely revamped model, it’s far better equipped to take on the world’s best. To check if you have enough strength, road trip Plenty of seat time is provided. Nothing is better than a big, long sedan for zipping highway distances, but is the new He G90 good for this purpose? The G90 passes this test if attention on the road is the desired outcome. The G90 has no subtle angles, from the impossibly thin “Micro Le

Following the implementation of EV incentive schemes by policy makers, battery electric vehicles (BEV) have taken off earlier than expected in ASEAN countries, especially in Thailand and Indonesia, the two largest markets. The pace of BEV penetration seems to be accelerating, driven by non-Japanese manufacturers. At this early stage of the transition to electric vehicles, there is ample room for new entrants to enter the ASEAN automotive market, which has long been dominated by Japanese car brands. Japanese automakers continue to be reluctant to invest in BEVs, giving opportunities to other players. Since March 2017, Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) plans to develop the electric vehicle market and issue electric vehicle and hybrid incentive packages to attract investment. Incentives attract most of the major players in the market. However, automakers participating in the scheme focused primarily on producing hybrids (HEVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs). To capture the current glob