Lightning strikes again!
It isn’t very often that Detroit introduces a special-interest vehicle, kills it, then brings it back again a few years later, but that is exactly what happened in the case of the Ford SVT Lightning pickup truck. “Gen 1” Lightning pickups were built from 1993-1995. The model was revived in 1999, and this second generation of the model lasted until 2004.
Ford created the Special Vehicle Team (SVT) in 1991 when some senior Ford managers recognized the corporate advantages of capitalizing on the opportunities in
