Ford has added a third shift to its F-150 Lightning production line in an effort to increase output of the electric pickup. It hopes to reach a rate of 150,000 in 2023.
The automaker announced on Tuesday that it has added a third shift to the production line for theFinal assembly for the truck is handled at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Michigan, which is adjacent to the main factory where conventional F-150s are built.The F-150 Lightning is built at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center.
The full-size pickup shares many of its body parts and other components with the rest of the F-150 lineup to help reduce manufacturing costs and make it easier for customers to use the same accessories across the different trucks.
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