Ford has had a lot of patents published as of late, and another one found by Motor Authority describes a tank turn similar to what Rivian has already demonstrated for its R1T electric pickup. The “methods and apparatus to perform a tank turn.” allows the truck to turn at its own length like a tracked military vehicle, which would be extremely useful when off-roading. And for showing off. Ford’s version is designed with EVs in mind, such as the F-150 Lightning, as the patent describes the use of a central controller which instructs the individual motors to drive the front and rear wheels in opp…