Ford is hiking the starting price of its F-150 Lightning EV – but it's still cheaper than the Cybertruck

• Ford is raising the starting price of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup to $55,000, per CNBC.
• It still leaves the base F-150 cheaper than the entry-level Cybertruck, which is coming in 2025.
• The Cybertruck's higher-than-expected price was slammed as "heartbreaking" by some Tesla fans.  

Ford is hiking the starting price of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup – but it's still a cheaper option than Elon Musk's Cybertruck.