Ford isn’t letting issues like high quality or manufacturing troubles cease the corporate from updating its F-150 Lightning EV. Whereas some patrons could also be pissed off in regards to the lengthy wait or not with the ability to discover one (that isn’t marked up) on supplier tons, Ford is giving patrons extra to look ahead to with every passing mannequin 12 months. For 2024, the Lightning will get a brand new trim degree referred to as F-150 Lightning Flash, with some tech options that the identify would possibly recommend.

Primarily based on the Lightning XLT, an important customary characteristic is the extended-range battery. This provides the Flash 320 miles of vary.

Inside, there’s a normal 15-inch portrait-oriented LCD touchscreen, B&O eight-speaker sound system with subwoofer, a wi-fi cellphone charger, and Ford’s Clever Entry. This can be a bundle of Ford’s SecuriCode keyless entry pad on the motive force’s door, push-button begin, and method detection.

The Flash additionally comes customary with truck tech that ought to assist drivers use their F-150 in a wide range of totally different conditions. There’s a normal energy rear tailgate with built-in step and work floor, a warmth pump for patrons in colder climates, and a tow tech bundle. This bundles trailer backup help, trailer brake controller, good hitch, onboard mattress scales, trailer reverse steering, and good trailer tow connection into one giant customary characteristic. For patrons who need hands-free driving help, BlueCruise is an possibility on the Flash as effectively. None of that is low cost after all. Patrons must open their wallets and half with $69,995 to get into an F-150 Lightning Flash

Ford says on-line ordering for the 2024 F-150 Lightning Flash shall be accessible beginning in early 2024 although no official sale date has been introduced but. So patrons ordering their vans will see them someday in 2024. Hopefully.