Discover the Right-Hand Drive 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning by Autogroup International
Right-hand drive 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning by Autogroup International

Discover the Right-Hand Drive 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning by Autogroup International

With the launch of the complete range of the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning EV pickup trucks in right-hand drive, Autogroup International has expanded options to our clients across 40+ right-hand drive countries, and this aligns with our range of the 2024 Hummer EV SUV and 2024 Hummer EV Pickup trucks.

With a legacy spanning over 30 years and more than 4500 vehicles expertly converted, this global leader showcases unparalleled expertise in adapting the electric Ford F-150, or Ford F-150 EV, to meet the demands of a diverse international clientele with all vehicles fully ADR compliant and homologated to meet specific country requirements.

Their comprehensive approach not only breathes new life into the electric pick-up sector but also ensures that the Ford F-150 Lightning right-hand drive version maintains its high performance and specification standards across all four distinct trim levels.? Autogroup International converted its first F-150 Lightning to right-hand drive in early 2023 however the new 2024 model enhancements along with a maturing of both consumer demands and company ESG requirements – the new right-hand drive variants are gaining popularity.

This pivotal development not only positions Autogroup International at the forefront of the right-hand drive conversion industry for EV vehicles but also expands the accessibility of the Ford F-150 Lightning to over 40 countries worldwide.

Right-hand drive Ford F-150 Lightning by Autogroup International


Engineering the Right-Hand Drive Conversion

Autogroup International, a leader in vehicle conversion, has perfected the art of transforming the Ford F-150 Lightning from left-hand drive (LHD) to right-hand drive (RHD). This meticulous process involves several key stages, each critical to ensuring the vehicle not only meets but exceeds the original factory standards in performance and safety.

Stages of Conversion Process

  • Vehicle Inspection and Research: Initially, ?the Ford F-150 Lightning underwent a thorough inspection. The team conducts extensive research to understand the vehicle's design and integration points.? With proven success across both the Ford F-150 Lightning and Hummer EV platforms
  • Design and Engineering: Leveraging over 30 years of experience, Autogroup International's engineers, including a dedicated team for the Ford F-150 Lightning, use advanced CAD software to redesign the vehicle layout for RHD compatibility.
  • Reverse Engineering and Prototyping: This stage involves deconstructing the original LHD setup and fabricating new RHD components. Prototypes are tested rigorously to ensure they meet strict quality and performance metrics.
  • Manufacturing and Quality Assurance: Components are manufactured in-house under ISO 9001:2015 standards which we have used for over two decades, ensuring each part meets high-quality thresholds. The assembly process is closely monitored for precision.
  • Compliance and Homologation: The final stage involves ensuring the converted vehicle complies with local automotive standards in countries like Australia (ADR Compliance), the UK, and South Africa, which includes full homologation to country-specific standards.

Team and Facilities

Expert Team: Autogroup International employs over 40 skilled electrical and mechanical engineers who specialize in various aspects of vehicle conversion, ensuring a blend of innovation and technical expertise, which form an integral part of our 175+ conversion crew.

State-of-the-Art Facilities: Operations are carried out in a purpose-built, multi-million dollar facility in Sri Lanka designed to handle up to 20 vehicle conversions simultaneously, illustrating the scale and precision of their work.

Right-hand drive Ford F-150 Lightning


Global Reach and Partnerships

Autogroup International operates at a global level via established significant partnerships across multiple continents including Australia, Asia, the United Kingdom and Africa, enhancing its distribution network for the right-hand drive Ford F-150 Lightning. This global approach ensures that they can meet the demands of an international market, emphasizing their role as a worldwide leader in the automotive conversion industry.

Performance and Specifications

Performance and Specifications

The right-hand drive Ford F-150 Lightning, expertly converted by Autogroup International , showcases exceptional performance metrics that set it apart in the electric pick-up market. Here, we delve into the detailed specifications and capabilities of this innovative vehicle.

Horsepower and Torque

·?????? XLT Model: Entry-level model with a range of up to 320 miles

·?????? FLASH model: A step up in trim level, performance, luxury and tech

·??????? Lariat Model: Delivers 452 horsepower with a robust 775 lb-ft of torque.

·??????? Platinum Model: Increases output to 580 horsepower, maintaining the 775 lb-ft of torque but with all of the technology and luxury expected from the ‘Platinum’ Ford range

Battery Power and Range

Standard-Range Battery: Produces 337 kW of power and 1050 Nm of torque.

Extended-Range Battery: Elevates the power to 433 kW with the same torque, offering a driving range of up to 510 km on a single charge.

Acceleration

Achieves 0-60 mph in just about 3.8 seconds with the extended-range battery, demonstrating the Lightning’s rapid acceleration capability.

Towing and Payload Capacities

Standard Battery Towing Capacity: Up to 2268 kg.

Extended Battery Towing Capacity: Can tow up to 3492 kg.

Payload Capacity: Ranges from 885 kg with the extended-range battery to 1014 kg with the standard-range battery.

Additional Features

  • Pro Power Onboard: Includes 9.6 kW of power output, suitable for a wide range of tools and equipment.
  • Power Outlets: The vehicle is equipped with 11 power outlets, including a high-capacity 240V outlet.

Innovative Technologies

  • One-Pedal Drive: Allows drivers to bring the truck to a complete stop using only the accelerator pedal, enhancing control and convenience.
  • Bi-Directional Energy System: Enables the Lightning to charge other electric vehicles, showcasing its versatile utility capabilities.

This comprehensive overview of the Ford F-150 Lightning’s performance and specifications underscores its capability and advanced technology, making it a top choice for consumers seeking a powerful and efficient electric pick-up.

Features of the Right-Hand Drive Ford F-150 Lightning

The 2024 Ford F-150 Lighting range varies by around USD $22,000 from the entry-level XLT model up to the Platinum trim, before adding any of the wide range of factory options available.? The team at Autogroup International is able to source single vehicles for individual customers or provide fleet solutions for companies requiring volume orders or industry-specific customisations

Interior Features

Multiple Power Outlets: Strategically placed throughout the cabin, ensuring that all passengers can easily access power for their devices.

Cavernous Front Trunk: Provides ample storage space, which is a significant advantage given the lack of a traditional engine.

2024 Ford F-150 in right-hand drive by Autogroup International

Conclusion

Autogroup International 's pioneering approach in converting the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning to right-hand drive not only brings this exceptional electric pick-up to new markets but also underlines the company's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. Alongside our right-hand drive Hummer EV SUV and Pickup and the soon to released GMC Sierra EV pickup truck we ensure that these vehicles meet and exceed original factory standards in performance, safety, and design, they are setting a new benchmark in the vehicle conversion industry.

The immense expertise and dedication behind each conversion become evident, making the right-hand drive Ford F-150 Lightning an unmatched option for enthusiasts in right-hand drive countries.

Bringing more than just a vehicle to the market, Autogroup International delivers a piece of pioneering technology wrapped in convenience and high performance. The significance of their work extends beyond the impressive specifications of the converted Ford F-150 Lightning, opening up new possibilities and accessibility for electric vehicle enthusiasts around the globe.

For those intrigued by the art and science behind these conversions, or looking to explore the unique offerings of the right-hand drive Ford F-150 Lightning, reaching out for more information or to follow these innovative journeys can start with a simple step. Please?send us an email?([email protected]) for more information or?follow us on YouTube?to stay updated with the latest advancements.

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