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VTbuckeye reacted to VAF84's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with
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There’s a lot of blame being thrown around for Ford’s EV stumble—oil companies, the administration, capitalism, Ford itself. From my... -
VTbuckeye reacted to Brons2's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
this is the issue with all PHEV and EREV. there's never enough EV only range.
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VTbuckeye reacted to GDN's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
Just where do we not have enough power for EV charging stations? I don't have any numbers, but my gut says just one of the many many...
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VTbuckeye reacted to Aminorjourney's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
But did we examine why? Because, as an industry insider, I have many ideas. 1) Ford promised a low-cost version that excited...
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VTbuckeye reacted to hturnerfamily's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
"as for me and my house..." I haven't owned anything that requires gas or oil in many years, and don't miss one single day of it...
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VTbuckeye reacted to EV Engineer's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
Agree 100%. Weird solution for a 3% use case probably. I just fundamentally believe this is a consumerism issue, not an engineering...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.I have a two car garage and 3 EVSEs installed, so charging is a non-issue. I don't know if I would own one if I couldn't charge at home...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.For the volt is was one more thing to possibly go wrong, though we only owned it for 6 years so not much actually went wrong with it...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.I drove a Chevy volt. EREV is just a different type of phev. It is a better type compared to the short range phev cars, but it still has...
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VTbuckeye reacted to sotek2345's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
Yes, but you still have the situation of a dead battery while towing uphill at highway speeds. the generator needs to supply enough...
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VTbuckeye reacted to Shmoe's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
Every EV company I show loyalty to dumps me in the end. Tesla with my Model 3 after Elon went nuts. Ford with my Lightning now...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.That it have been the generator turn on with an extra 10-20 percent battery remaining so that the truck can eat into the buffer while...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.By full blown do you mean supercharged/turbo charged forced induction? If so, yes it will likely need to be a full blown inline 4/small...
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VTbuckeye reacted to Jamchampnate's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
They should definitely start with Bluecruise free for life.
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VTbuckeye reacted to RickLightning's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
No, an EREV is not an EV. ELECTRIC VEHICLE. People can wordsmith all they want. ELECTRIC VEHICLE doesn't include GASOLINE. A PHEV...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.I didn't have my volt that long, but my experience with the volt and Volvo phev is that my use pattern is not good for phev. Great for...
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VTbuckeye reacted to Dave70's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
After going from the gas F150 to the F150 Lightning, I will never go back to a gas vehicle again. Fully electric is just so much better...
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VTbuckeye replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.Yes. This. The battery has to be big enough to output power to get a heavy vehicle to 60 in 5ish seconds. So it, battery, inverter...
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VTbuckeye reacted to Aminorjourney's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
People who say this is a step forward have never owned a PHEV that's broken down. It's more complicated than an EV and less reliable...
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VTbuckeye reacted to Aminorjourney's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
I'm so angry right now. So f'ing angry. The points I want to note... 1) People who have lightnings use them as trucks more than ICE...
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VTbuckeye reacted to Albern's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
Thank you Brian (@Ford Motor Company) for the update - this is greatly appreciated. Regarding the announcement itself I'm deeply...
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VTbuckeye reacted to sean7512's post in the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - ⛔️ ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS with Like.
Legacy automakers are a joke...Not a surprise as Ford and the stealerships want that maintenance money, which EREV will give them. This...