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May 27, 2022 03:31 pm

Ford delivers its first F-150 Lightning as EV truck war kicks into high gear





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A rural Michigan man became the first person in the nation to receive a Ford F-150 Lightning, according to Bloomberg. Nicholas Schmidt, the chief technology officer of a grid optimization startup, took delivery Thursday of a silver electric truck at Richardson Ford, a dealership in the small town of Standish, Michigan.


According to Bloomberg, Schmidt owns a Tesla Model 3 and put a deposit down for one of the company’s Cybertrucks and also considered purchasing a Rivian R1T truck as well. He said his wife was relieved when it was clear that the F-150 Lightning would be the first to arrive. (Schmidt has since tweeted that his Cybertruck reservation is “no longer needed.”)


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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/27/23144346/ford-delivers-first-f150-lightning-electric-truck-chevy-tesla

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