Inspectors noticed a 'potential battery issue' and halted production of the electric pickup in February. In a statement today, Ford said production will resume on March 13.
Ford has shut down production and shipping of the F-150 Lightning electric truck, citing a battery issue.
In a statement today, Ford said it will restart production of the extremely popular F-150 Lightning electric pickup on March 13. The additional 11-day delay, it said, is to allow "time for [supplier] SK On's battery cells to be built into battery arrays and packs and be delivered to the Lightning production line.
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