Spy photos: Ford testing heavier-duty F-150 Lightning EV with hub motors?

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Spy photos: Ford testing heavier-duty F-150 Lightning EV with hub motors?
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Spy photographers have given us our first look at a new set of Ford F-150 test mules being put through their paces alongside a Tesla Cybertruck. While it makes sense for Ford to test its all-electric pickup against the latest competition, we're far more interested in how this truck is decked out than we are in its competitive intentions.

That could indeed be some sort of prototype brake drum behind the wheel, but drum brakes are no longer standard equipment even on Super Duty models, and Lightning has come equipped with four-wheel disc brakes since day one. Whatever this is, it's not a parts-bin pull from a current truck. But wait, there's more! Noe the underbody brush camo in the above left shot; that's a sign that Ford would rather we not see what's happening under there.

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