Ford Unveils New EV Truck Starting at $28K
Ford has introduced a new electric pickup truck priced at $28,000, sparking comparisons with Slate's upcoming model.
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Ford unveiled a new electric truck, the Fathom, with a starting price of $28,000. The coverage quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.
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Ford has unveiled its new electric pickup truck, the Fathom, with a starting price of $28,000. The announcement has drawn immediate comparisons with Slate's upcoming electric pickup.
Ford's Fathom is positioned as a budget-friendly option, with Autonocion.com noting that the choice between Ford and Slate may come down to price and availability. The Fathom's design and specifications have not been fully detailed, but the starting price under $30,000 has been confirmed by Yahoo Autos and Not a Tesla App.
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Who reported it (4)
- Ford and Slate are both selling a cheap, ugly electric pickup, and the choice comes down to whether you'd rather pay $3,545 more for the one nobody has been allowed to photograph or take the one that shows up without paint Autonocion.com · 27d ago
- Speculations & Musings About The Ford Fathom Electric Pickup Truck CleanTechnica · 27d ago
- Ford names its budget electric pickup the Fathom, with a starting price under $30,000 Yahoo Autos · 27d ago
- Ford Unveils New EV Truck Starting at $28K Not a Tesla App · 27d ago
Quick answers
What is the starting price of Ford's new electric pickup truck?
$28,000
What is the name of Ford's new electric pickup truck?
Fathom
What is the name of the competing electric pickup truck from Slate?
coverage does not yet specify
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