Ford's Sub-$30K Fathom Electric Pickup to Include Built-In Home Backup Power

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Ford has yet to officially unveil the Fathom, its first next-generation electric vehicle, which is expected in a few months. The company has been teasing details about the sub-$30,000 pickup ahead of the reveal. Its latest announcement focuses on the Fathom's bidirectional charging capabilities, which allow the truck to feed power back to a home. Ford is positioning the feature as a standard, affordable offering rather than the roughly $10,000 luxury add-on common on other EVs. The article contrasts this approach with the discontinued F-150 Lightning.

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