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2022-2023 Ford F-150 Lightning may charge quicker after software update

Earlier Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks may charge at a faster rate at DC fast chargers thanks to an over-the-air (OTA) update. News of the update, available for 2022 and 2023 models, was first reported by InsideEVs Thursday and confirmed to Green Car Reports by Ford spokesperson Sam Schembari, who explained that the update … Continue reading “2022-2023 Ford F-150 Lightning may charge quicker after software update”

Are quicker EVs more accident-prone? Insurance data suggests so

EVs with 300 lb-ft of torque or more are associated with higher insurance loss Higher EV curb weights and torque-to-weight ratio add to the correlation This signals insurers need smarter rates that navigate EVs’ different risks Electric vehicles are so often lauded for their loads of “instant torque” and strong, quick acceleration. Some brands even … Continue reading “Are quicker EVs more accident-prone? Insurance data suggests so”