Resto-Mod 1978 F-100 Packing Ford’s Eluminator Electric Crate Motor

Ford announced their electric crate motor, the Eluminator, a few months ago, and teased that they’d reveal more about it around SEMA time, that magical time of the year when the leaves change color and the carmakers paint their cars in fun colors they won’t normally sell you. Well, SEMA season is here, and Ford made good on their promise, shoving a pair of (well, almost) Eluminators into a fun, resto-modded 1978 Ford F-100 truck.

The F-100 Eluminator concept greedily takes parts from Ford’s Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition, which is where its motors (and battery pack, and center stack display inside and probably a bunch of other stuff) come from, one for each axle and producing a combined 480 horsepower and 634 pound-feet of torque… read more >