Sunshine@piefed.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 days agoFord's $30,000 EV pickup is getting closer - You may even see one out in the wildelectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down19
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minus-squareAlecSadler@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 days agoFord has given me zero confidence they can do shit in the EV market or learn from mistakes, but good on them if they pull it off (and it sells). I personally have more interest in a sedan at that price point. Not a truck.
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days agoThey’ve made at least two rather desirable EVs. And then killed them. Their product strategy department needs to be taken behind the shed.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 days ago more interest in a sedan at that price point. Not a truck. A truck is easier to deploy at that price point because trucks have different safety criteria. It would cost a little more to make a sedan that qualifies as safe.
Ford has given me zero confidence they can do shit in the EV market or learn from mistakes, but good on them if they pull it off (and it sells).
I personally have more interest in a sedan at that price point. Not a truck.
They’ve made at least two rather desirable EVs. And then killed them.
Their product strategy department needs to be taken behind the shed.
A truck is easier to deploy at that price point because trucks have different safety criteria. It would cost a little more to make a sedan that qualifies as safe.