Ford CEO's Road Trip in F-150 Lightning Exposes EV Charging Reality Check

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Ford CEO Jim Farley experienced the challenges of charging an electric vehicle during his cross-country road trip in the Ford F-150 Lightning, calling it a "reality check." He highlighted the importance of fast charging and improving the charging experience for customers. Ford plans to partner with Tesla to make their Supercharger network available to all Ford drivers. The length of charging has been a barrier for slow-adopters of electric vehicles. Farley's road trip aims to learn more about the EV experience and engage with researchers, businesses, dealers, and EV drivers.
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