Ford F-150 Lightning electric pickup needs a $3,900 home device to use it as backup power

Ford has confirmed the price of its “Home Integration System,” which enables the F-150 Lightning electric pickup to power your home in case of an outage.

It will cost $3,895 before installation which is actually quite a good price…

When Ford unveiled the F-150 Lightning, one of the features that created the most buzz was its support for bi-directional charging: Ford intelligent Backup Power....
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RSK: You see that Ford F 150 commercial and think...wow that`s cool...until you see the price tag....might as well buy a Generac generator for less.

Ken Notes: I have been following the reviews and spec data on Lightning and it is a pretty amazing truck, enough to cause Tesla to rethink and Rivian to lose market value. I am sure backup home power is not high on their must have list.