Blacked-out autos have been a automobile design development for years now. From blacked out packages and trims to wheels, black is in. Even some black vehicles are likely to value or be price greater than vehicles in different colours. Ford is taking that to coronary heart and bringing that blacked-out development into the EV period with the 2024 F-150 Lightning Platinum Black.

“Any buyer can have a automobile painted any coloration that he desires as long as it’s black.” These have been supposedly the phrases of Henry Ford when he was requested about whether or not or not he was going to construct extra fashions and colours along with the Mannequin T. Ford is honoring that and blacked the hell out of the F-150 Lightning. The premise for the mannequin is the $92,000 Platinum trim. Which means it’s loaded and has a regular prolonged vary battery with 300 miles of vary.

From there, Ford used a mixture of matte black and Agate Black Metallic — an obtainable Lightning coloration selection — to black out practically every little thing on the EV pickup. The entrance fascia includes a black Ford oval, a black grille surrounded by a smoked mild bar, 22-inch matte black wheels, energy deployable working boards with Agate Black accents, a black tonneau cowl and an Agate Black gloss roof.

Ford even went and threw on a particular reflective “Lightning” badge on the perimeters of the rear mattress that it says offers a glow-like impact when mild flashes over it at evening.

Inside it’s commonplace F-150 Lightning save for the Nirvana leather-based seats and limited-version numbered aluminum plates within the frunk and on the motive force’s door jamb.

And simply so your passengers gained’t overlook what you’re driving, there are “Lightning” graphics on the pano roof above the rear seating.

If you would like certainly one of these, you’ll must have deep pockets and act quick. Ford is just making 2,000 variations of the F-150 Lightning Platinum Black. And with a beginning worth of $97,995, it’s the most expensive Lightning in the marketplace. In fact with the mess that has been occurring on the seller with these items, discovering one at that worth might be as uncommon because the truck itself.