Ford says it now has nearly 200,000 reservations for F-150 Lightning, or 3 years of backlog

Ford confirmed that it now has nearly 200,000 reservations for its upcoming F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck. At this point, it represents roughly a three-year backlog. It might make it hard to get access to the vehicle.

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Addmotor unveils new City Pro electric bike for commuters with ‘125 miles of range’

Replacing cars as commuter vehicles is one of the best uses for electric bicycles, which help would-be riders turn into actual riders by adding the confidence boost of electric pedal assist. Now Addmotor is hoping to cash in on the market with its own electric city bike known as the City Pro.

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Ford plans a full-size electric truck with "incredibly high volume"

2022 Ford F-150 Lightning pre-productionFord is preparing to follow up the 2022 F-150 Lightning with another full-size electric pickup truck designed from the start for “incredibly high volume,” Ford CEO Jim Farley said in an interview with Automotive News (subscription required). The new full-size truck, which likely won’t arrive for a few years, will have a new platform, and will be…
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Elon Musk: Tesla Bot can solve labor shortage, but there’s no clear timeline

Elon Musk gave an update on Tesla Bot, Tesla’s upcoming humanoid robot project, and said that he believes it can solve the labor shortage issue.

But the CEO is not committing to any timeline.

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