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  • We Bet F-150 Lightning's Range Is under 100 Miles when Towing at the Max

    05/21/2021 11:16:37 AM PDT · by thegagline · 124 replies
    Car and Driver ^ | 05/19/2021 | Dave VanderWerp
    Range typically occupies an outsized chunk of the conversation on any new EV. But, in the case of the F-150 Lightning, which has the bestselling pickup's usual healthy scoop of towing and hauling capabilities, things get more complicated. Ford is claiming that the range figures for its electric pickup will come in at 230 miles and 300 miles, depending on whether the standard-range (which we estimate can hold 115.0 kWh) or extended-range battery pack (150.0 kWh, same caveat) is beneath the bed. Those are EPA predictions, specifically EPA combined figures, in lightly loaded conditions. *** Although the Lightning is aided...