Nov 032021
 

This is an odd thing:

The Future of Custom Vehicles: Ford Unveils All-Electric F-100 Eluminator Concept With New EV Crate Motor Customers Can Now Buy

The “F-100 Eluminator” is just a concept car at this stage, with two 240 horsepower electric motors in a frame based on the 1978 F100. Ummm… sure. The title is perhaps a bit misleading: it’s the electric motor that customers can buy, not the complete vehicle.

I guess it looks good (except those wheels… the large-diameter hubs married to narrower sidewall tires always seemed like a bad idea for a vehicle designed to actually *work*). Just strange to see a 1970’s pickup turned into a modern electric.

But so long as Ford is going to the bother of making electric-powered concept cars based on decades-old designs, I have a suggestion:

 

 

 

 

 Posted by at 7:21 am