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TECHNOLOGYJul 22 · 13:02 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITAlexa St. John, Associated Press

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

Ford offers a backup power system for F-150 PowerBoost hybrid and Lightning electric trucks, allowing homeowners to connect their vehicles directly to their electric meter during outages. The system, designed for grid resilience and cost-effectiveness, costs around $1,100 and can power homes for up to five days with the hybrid model.

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