• Ford announced Tuesday that it’s raising the price of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup by about $6,000 to $8,500, depending on the model, to a  top price of $97,000.
• The announcement follows recent EV price increases by several other brands, including Tesla, Rivian, Lucid and GMC.
• The average price of an EV in July was $62,893, up 14.8% from $54,797 a year earlier, according to Edmunds. That compares with an average of $47,198 for all vehicles in July.

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