“An electric vehicle is, at a mechanical level, a giant battery on wheels. Ford is pitching this not only as a technical necessity but as a feature: They want you to plug stuff into the car.”
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“The Lightning [pickup truck] can store so much power that, in a blackout, it can supply a house’s normal power usage for three days. If the house conserves power, it can keep the lights on for more than a week. Talking about this feature, Ford referenced the Texas blackouts”
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“For the first time, Ford is selling the F-150 aimed at corporate fleets [which] are better suited for electrification. They are driven every day but rarely travel long distances, they benefit from the lower upkeep costs, and they are stored in the same place overnight”
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