Ford to double F-150 Lightning production to 150,000 electric trucks per year

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Ford to double F-150 Lightning production to 150,000 electric trucks per year
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With almost 200,000 reservations already booked, Ford is significantly ramping up capacity for its electric pickup.

has led to Ford announcing on Tuesday that it will increase the production target of the electric pickup truck to 150,000 units per year, or almost double the previous target.

Production of the F-150 Lightning is being handled at Ford's Rouge plant in Dearborn, Michigan, which has been churning out Ford pickups since 1948. Ford announced in 2020 that it will spend over $700 million at the plant to prepare it for the electric pickup, as well as the hybrid F-150 PowerBoost.

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