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Ford is now building low-cost LFP battery cells in the US that will power its $30,000 EV pickup (electrek.co)

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Ford is set to become the first to use LFP batteries in a mainstream EV in the US, starting with its $30,000 midsize pickup.

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[–] ieGod@lemmy.zip 0 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

Utility van does a better job at this. Trucks are nearly pointless. No one needs a pickup.

[–] bluGill@fedia.io 1 points 17 hours ago

That is debatable. Trucks work well, and for this a truck is much smaller since you don't need to fit it inside.

Finding a small truck is hard though, they haven't had them in the US in 20 plus years.