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BUSINESSJul 22 · 13:02 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy ALEXA ST. JOHN, Associated Press

Need backup power? Automakers want you to look no further than their vehicles in your driveway

Ford offers backup power systems for F-150 PowerBoost hybrid and Lightning electric trucks, allowing homeowners to connect their vehicles directly to their electric meters during outages. The setup, developed with Global Power Products, costs around $1,100 and aims to provide cheaper, grid-resilient energy solutions compared to traditional generators.

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