that was the sort of movie trailer style promo video for ford s new electric truck, ford f-150 lightning. tomorrow is april 26th and that means it is finally here. ford and the united auto workers announce a big event in dearborn about the launch and they want to sell trucks obviously but also it is kind of a big deal fort united states. the ford f series has not only been america s most popular truck for nearly half a century, the ford f series pickup is the number one selling vehicle of any kind in america and it has been for decades. not that number one selling truck, the number one selling vehicle. and in terms of america changing from gas to electric vehicles and climate and energy politics and everything else, it s one thing to have a boutique niche electric car company that makes