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Ford is now building low-cost LFP battery cells in the US that will power its $30,000 EV pickup

Ford is set to become the first to use LFP batteries in a mainstream EV in the US, starting with its $30,000 midsize pickup.

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Ford's domestic production of low-cost lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells marks a significant development in the US electric vehicle (EV) market. This move allows the company to reduce its reliance on imported battery cells and potentially lower the cost of its EVs.

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