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Here’s Your Chance To Buy A Very Rare Electric Pickup At Half Price
- A barely used Lordstown Endurance electric pickup is for sale on Facebook Marketplace, offering a rare opportunity to purchase.
- The truck features four in-wheel electric motors, providing all-wheel drive and 550 horsepower.
- Less than 40 units of the Lordstown Endurance were built before the company went bankrupt.
- The asking price for the pickup is $32,000, half of its original $65,520 sticker price.
- The electric pickup has a 109-kilowatt-hour battery, offering a DC fast charging capability of 150 kW.
- Despite its unique features, the Lordstown Endurance has low energy efficiency, averaging just 1.4 miles/kWh.
- The driving range of the pickup is EPA-rated at 174 miles on a full charge.
- The vehicle had recalls related to the electronic parking brake and a potentially faulty high-voltage cable.
- With the company bankrupt, parts availability for the Lordstown Endurance is expected to be limited.
- The electric motors were made by Elaphe, raising concerns about diagnostics and component sourcing.
- The pickup is capable of towing 8,000 pounds and features a 5 ft 8 in bed and a 120-volt outlet.
- The seller advises against using the truck in harsh conditions and emphasizes its value as a collectible.
- The Lordstown Endurance is likened to other electric vehicle ventures like the Fisker Ocean and Nikola's hydrogen-fueled truck.
- Ultimately, the purchase of such rare electric vehicles comes with uncertainty regarding support and maintenance.
- The person selling the Endurance suggests cherishing the unique truck for its rarity and potential value.
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