FORD F-150 LIGHTNING

The Ford F-150 Lightning may be the best pickup truck the company has ever made. All it took was making it completely electric, something that, not long ago, might have seemed off-brand for a traditional truck company like Ford.

Is a fancy, $80,000 F-150 Lightning all that much better than the basic, $40,000 model? We got up close with both electric trucks to find out.

Ford Launches its first pickup EV, the F-150 Lightening will be produced at the new Rouge Electric vehicle center in Dearborn on the grounds of the Ford Rouge Plant

"In this market, being a first-mover is a very, very important move," Ford CEO Jim Farley told CNBC.

General Motors and California's Pacific Gas & Electric are aiming to test the technology by this summer. Ford previously announced a similar feature on its electric F-150 Lightning pickup.

The supply chain disruptions along with the chip shortage have already limited the supply of many new vehicles.

With prices starting at $40,000, the Hummer-based truck will help take zero-emissions 4x4s mainstream

The all-electric Ford F-150 Lightning might be one of the most anticipated new vehicles in a very long time.

General Motors wants to make some big news out at the Consumer Electronics Show on Wednesday (Jan. 5) in Las Vegas, with the announcement of the electric Silverado.

Ford says it will nearly double the annual production of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck based on a high number of advance reservations.

We got up close and personal with an early F-150 Lightning pickup. See how it's similar — yet different — to other Ford trucks.

Climate consciousness might not read as macho, but electric trucks still could.

Ford Motor Co. and South Korea-based energy company SK Innovations are investing $11.4 billion to build two new enormous manufacturing campuses for electric vehicles.

The electric Ford F-150 Lightning's front trunk offers loads of extra storage space and four power outlets. Plus, it can double as a cooler.

I got to experience the F-150 Lightning firsthand riding shotgun at Ford's test track. The truck is way quicker than it looks.

Ford Motor Co. is boosting its spending on electric vehicle production by $30 billion as it aims to have 40% of its fleet all-electric by 2030.

The technology "isn't quite there yet," said one pickup owner.

If it succeeds, it could speed the nation's move from gasoline-powered vehicles - a cornerstone of President Biden's broad effort to fight climate change.

If it succeeds, it could speed the nation's move from gasoline-powered vehicles - a cornerstone of President Biden's broad effort to fight climate change.

The electric pickup is a cornerstone of Ford’s $22 billion investment in EVs that began with the Mustang Mach-E sporty SUV last year.

The electric version of Ford’s F-150 pickup looks much like its wildly popular gas-powered version.

Ford Motor Co. works to generate enthusiasm for the future as it cuts production now due to lack of semiconductors.

Ford has left many of the electric F-150 Lightning's finer points a mystery, but the truck is supposed to be the most powerful F-150 yet.

Ford revealed the name of its long-anticipated electric F-150, saying it plans to unveil the vehicle on May 19: Meet the Ford F-150 Lightning.