Ford F-150 Lightning Name Will Return for Electric Pickup
Ford's upcoming electric F-150 will bear the same name as V-8–powered street trucks from the '90s and early 2000s.
Ford's upcoming electric pickup truck will be called the F-150 Lightning.
The name was first seen on the V-8–powered SVT F-150 Lightning from the 1990s.
The new electric truck will have a dual-motor setup with all-wheel drive and arrive next year.
Ford's new electric pickup truck will be named the F-150 Lightning, according to a Ford document provided by a source to Car and Driver. It's a name that was first seen on the SVT F-150 Lightning street truck that was introduced for 1993 on the ninth-generation truck and then followed on the 10th generation. The electric Ford F-150 Lightning will go on sale in the middle of next year.
