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The Ford F-150 Lightning Will Be Able to Charge Other Lightnings

The Drive

Ford has a trick up its sleeve that may finally persuade truck owners to go electric: The F-150 Lighting will be able to charge other F-150 Lightnings.

One of the key traits revolves around the truck’s ability to act as a rolling battery and power generator, which allows it to share its electric charge with other devices – anything from camping gear to an entire house.

Theoretically, an F-150 Lightning could charge any electric vehicle, but the charging cord and electrical architecture compatibilities are the limiting factors. So at first, the truck will only be able to share its charge with other F-150 Lightnings.

Read the article at The Drive.

 

Nov 21, 2021connieshedron
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