Production Capacity Needs to Double to Meet Demand for Electric F-150, Says Ford CEO

Jim Farley, CEO of Ford Motor Company, poses with the new all-electric F-150 Lightning performance truck at its reveal at Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan on May 19, 2021. Bill Pugliano/Getty Images

The Ford Motor Co. is dealing with a massive production backlog for an all-electric version of its iconic F-150 pickup, says the company’s CEO.

The 2022 F-150 Lightning has a backlog of almost three years with nearly 200,000 reservations, reported CNBC.