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Are Americans ready for electric vehicles? If the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning is any indication, it’s clear that they are. When Ford revealed the Lightning last year, it planned to produce 25,000 units. But demand caught Ford by surprise, so management ramped up to produce 80,000 units in 2022. But it still wasn’t enough, so they upped production to 150,000 units for 2023. It still isn’t enough — they have 200,000 orders on hand. Given that Ford sold 726,004 F-Series pickups in 2021, this means that going forward, slightly more than one in four Ford F-Series will be a full, battery electric pick…