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Lightning owners! Turn on Automatic Software Updates!

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Attention F-150 Lightning owners!  Do you have Automatic Software Updates turned on? Ford is adding a State of Charge percentage to your instrument cluster!  Check out our Instagram reel about it here! Click here to find out more!

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An EV battery that lasted "only" 80 years...

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The Vancouver Electric Vehicle Association (VEVA) owns this 1913 Detroit Electric car, whose original batteries lasting an astonishing 80 years before needing replacement. This remarkable feat highlights the exceptional durability and reliability of early electric vehicle (EV) technology. The Detroit Electric's longevity stands as a testament to the potential for electric vehicles to offer sustainable […]

Categories: Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, EVs

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Study Reveals: Modern EV Batteries Show Remarkable Reliability

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In a world where sustainability and innovation collide, electric vehicles (EVs) stand at the forefront of automotive advancement. As the automotive industry continues its electrifying evolution, concerns regarding the longevity and reliability of EV batteries have often been raised. However, a recent study sheds light on a reassuring trend: modern EV batteries are proving to […]

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Requesting EV charging in your condo building

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For those residing in apartments or condominiums seeking to introduce electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, navigating the process can be pivotal. With the implementation of Bill 22 of the Strata Property Act by the Government of British Columbia on May 11, 2023, the path to integrating EV chargers into multi-unit residential properties has become more […]

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Electric Vikings? How Norway is paving the way for EV adoption

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Discover the allure of Norway – a land defined by its dramatic landscapes and pioneering embrace of electric vehicles. Despite its modest size, Norway stands as a global leader in EV adoption, a feat that commands attention and admiration. Consider this: while in Canada only one out of every ten vehicles sold is a Battery […]

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Actually, Lightnings are great for towing!

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Discover the legacy of excellence that the F-150 has maintained as Canada's preferred truck for over five decades, earning its distinction as the best-selling truck since 1966. Now, Ford proudly introduces the F-150 Lightning, extending this tradition of reliability, versatility, and performance into the realm of electric vehicles. Seamlessly transitioning from urban landscapes to rugged […]

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EV Road Tripping Basics

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Embarking on a road trip with an electric vehicle (EV) offers a thrilling adventure filled with scenic routes and eco-friendly travel. With Ford's commitment to enhancing the EV driving experience, owners can now seamlessly plan their journeys using the innovative PowerMyTrip feature. This cutting-edge tool enables Ford drivers to locate charging stations along their route, […]

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F-150 Lightning wins 2024 Best Value in Canada Award

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The Ford F-150 Lightning continues to shine brightly in the realm of electric vehicles, earning prestigious accolades that underscore its exceptional value proposition. Since its debut in 2022, this innovative pickup has garnered widespread praise for its significant cost advantages over traditional internal combustion engine counterparts. In the latest round of awards, the 2024 Vincentric […]

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What is ProPower OnBoard?

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The F-150 Lightning electric truck is a powerful tool for your business.  It offers an innovative solution to powering tools, charging your laptop and more.  It’s called Pro Power Onboard and it comes standard.  What’s more, Power Reserve allows you to set a minimum vehicle battery level threshold.  When that limit is met, your vehicle […]

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Understanding Tire Needs for Your Electric Vehicle (EV)

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As you consider tire options for your Mach-E or Lightning, whether for replacement or seasonal needs, it's crucial to address a pertinent question: Do EVs require specialized tires? While all vehicles, be they EVs, hybrids, or internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, demand high-quality tires for optimal performance, EVs present unique considerations that merit attention.   […]

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