Rivian offers both, and we opted for the highway-focused Pirelli Scorpion Zero all-seasons, so it’s no shock the R1T waltzed to a winning 25.9-second, 0.72 g lap — 0.9 second ahead of the Ford ...

Rivian was first with the R1T, but GM soon followed with the GMC Hummer and Ford with the F-150 Lightning. This has prompted new comparisons in the never-ending game of “mine is bigger than ...

First, there was the rebirth of the compact pickup with the Hyundai Santa Cruz and Ford Maverick. Now, battery-powered trucks like the GMC Hummer EV, Ford F-150 Lightning and Rivian R1T have arrived.

The Rivian R1T has four motors, 835 hp and a range of 314 miles. The F-150 Lightning was just upgraded to a maximum of 320 miles with the extended-range battery and 580 hp.

The Ford F-150 Lightning is also available now, however like the Rivian, deliveries are expected to take a while. At the time of this writing, depending on the model, you could get an F-150 ...

Rivian’s Quad-Motor AWD R1T packs a whopping 835 horsepower and 908 lb-ft of torque. In comparison, the 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor has 720 horsepower and 640 lb-ft of torque.

business Autos Look out, Rivian. The F-150 Lightning is electric As Ford’s marquee EV pickup trickles out to dealers, it’s ready to zoom past its plug-in competitors.

First, there was the rebirth of the compact pickup with the Hyundai Santa Cruz and Ford Maverick. Now, battery-powered trucks like the GMC Hummer EV, Ford F-150 Lightning and Rivian R1T have arrived.

Both vehicles received raved reviews even before reaching the market. Rivian began shipping its first batch of R1T in October 2021, and Ford began the delivery of F-150 Lightning in early May.

Ford’s all-electric F-150 Lightning, was the second EV pickup to arrive this year. It achieves competitive range and power, while packaging clever features in a traditional full-size pickup body.

Stepps, who recently sold his gas-powered F-150, thought the Ford EV would be more practical in his line of work, questioning whether he wanted to be “hauling mulch” in the back of a Rivian.

Rivian’s sold almost 8,000 units in the brand’s entirety, most notably outselling the Ford F-150 Lightning.Well, sort of.Sales results for Q2 have been released, and Rivian’s showing sales ...