F-150 Lightning - EV

[GRtak]

I always found this to be ridiculous.

Ford dealers are taking advantage of strong demand for F-150 Lightning, marking it up by $30,000

Many Ford dealers are taking advantage of the strong demand for F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck and marking it up by as much as $30,000. Amongst many other things, one great underappreciated thing that Tesla did was put the auto dealer model into perspective. Tesla’s direct-to-consumer...

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[GRtak]

Ford F-150 Lightning Home Integration System To Cost $3,895

We examine the announcement that the Ford F-150 Lightning's Intelligent Backup Power system will cost $3,895 and be sold through Ford's partner, Sunrun.

insideevs.com

 

[jack_christie]

I always found this to be ridiculous.

Ford dealers are taking advantage of strong demand for F-150 Lightning, marking it up by $30,000

Many Ford dealers are taking advantage of the strong demand for F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck and marking it up by as much as $30,000. Amongst many other things, one great underappreciated thing that Tesla did was put the auto dealer model into perspective. Tesla’s direct-to-consumer...

electrek.co

The way dealers sell and their relationships with manufacturers is changing at a rapid rate. Some of this change is to deal with inconsistent pricing.

Many automakers are turning towards agency sales models, this to combine the strengths of their widespread network of independent dealers with the benefits of more tightly managed sales processes and direct customer access.

In theory, manufacturers are free to decide upon which distribution model to unroll, however, they shall respect and comply to contractual obligations of that particular distribution model put in place. In other words, they are not allowed to combine different models and taking advantage out of each particular system.

CECRA, the Voice of European vehicle dealers and repairers - Belgium

CECRA is the European umbrella organisation regrouping national automotive trade associations and European brand dealer councils. CECRA offers its members an added value enabling them to learn more about new tendencies and best practices in place

www.cecra.eu

 

[jack_christie]

Ford F-150 Lightning v F-150 PowerBoost hybrid towing an Excursion on the Ike Gauntlet with combined trailer weight of 9600lbs!

The New Ford F-150 Lightning Has a Perfect 50/50 Weight Distribution - Does It Help or Hurt When Towing? - The Fast Lane Truck

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