PG&E, Ford to explore electric pickup truck as backup generator for home - TechCrunch

First General Motors, now Ford. The California utility is partnering with another automaker to explore vehicle-to-home bidirectional charging technology.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and Ford Motor Company are collaborating to explore how Ford’s new F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck can provide backup power for customers’ homes in t… [+2074 chars]

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