Biden test-drives an electric Ford pickup truck
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During a visit to a Ford facility in Dearborn, Mich., President Biden drove an electric F-150 Lightning truck.
Video Transcript
- Mr. President--
PRESIDENT BIDEN: This sucker's quick.
- How's it drive?
- How does it feel?
- Mr. President would you buy one of these?
PRESIDENT BIDEN: I would. I don't think anybody has a stopwatch. But I think if we're going 0 to 60 in about 4.3. 4.4?
- Right.
- Flat.
- Well, we haven't released it President but it's okay.
[CROSSTALK]
- Mr. President, how fast were you going?
- OK, I'm just going to step on it. I'll come off at 80 miles an hour. You'll see what it is, OK? Ready?
- Mr. President, can I ask you a quick question on Israel before you drive away?
PRESIDENT BIDEN: No, you can't. Not unless you get in front of the car as I step on it.
[LAUGHTER]
PRESIDENT BIDEN: I'm only teasing. OK, here we go. Ready?
- Set, sir.
PRESIDENT BIDEN: Ready.
[ENGINE ROARS]
[LAUGHTER]