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Taking a page from Tesla, Ford significantly updates our F-150 Lightning’s software.

for our long-term testing is its over-reliance on the dashboard's massive touchscreen. Simple tasks such as adjusting the cabin temperature and heated and cooled seats, or even changing the drive mode, has been a multistep hunt-and-peck affair—like watching your grandparents send a text. The only physical button on the whole display is a big volume knob. However, this afternoon,

that significantly revamps how we interact with the electric pickup, with new software taking advantage of the knob to allow it to do more things than ever before., the new Sync 4A software update reprograms the volume knob to act as a multifunction dial.

In our first pass with our Lightning's revamped Sync 4A system, it seems more responsive and less laggy than before. We're looking forward to getting to know our new truck's new infotainment suite in the coming days. We'll report back on how it works in practice once we've got more time with the system under our belts.

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