Ford is ramping up production of the electric F-150 Lightning pickup and says vehicles built today will be delivered as soon as September.
The automaker is working to boost output at the Michigan factory that builds it to a rate of 150,000 vehicles annually by the end of 2023.of the pickups through May due largely to downtime at the factory as work to upgrade it was being completed.
Higher-end Lariat and Platinum trim trucks ordered today are currently expected to be delivered in October, according to the Ford consumer website."Customer interest for XLT has considerably outstripped supply since the F-150 Lightning launch and we’ve worked with our suppliers to help address that," said Marin Gjaja, chief customer officer of the automaker's electric vehicle division, Ford Model e.
Ford's Dearborn, Michigan, factory will have the capacity to build 150,000 F-150 Lightnings annually by the end of 2023.
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