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Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) CEO Jim Farley said plans to build a new manufacturing system to produce its next-generation electric vehicle (EV) present a risk.
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) has introduced its new Ford Universal Vehicle Platform, which the automaker says will underpin a new generation of electric vehicles, starting with a pickup truck expected to launch in 2027 at a starting price of about $30,000. The platform was unveiled at Ford's “Our Next Model T Moment” event, where the company likened the initiative to its early-20th-century manufacturing revolution.
Ford plans to offer a new four-door, midsize $30,000 electric pickup truck two years from now. The new EV is to be built on a new, universal EV platform, which Ford says is expected to reduce parts by 20% and assembly time by 15%.
F is betting big on a $30K electric pickup and streamlined U.S. battery production to revive its EV fortunes amid fierce global competition.
Ford is recalling more than 103,000 F-150 pickup trucks in the U.S. over axle bolts that may break and result in vehicle rollaways or a loss of drive power, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday.
Welcome to the Green Stock News brief for Tuesday August 12th. Here are today's top headlines: Ford (NYSE: F) has introduced its Universal EV Platform and Production System, combining its century of manufacturing expertise with California-based innovation to create a flexible, efficient, and affordable electric vehicle lineup, starting with a midsize pickup launching in 2027.
Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) announced its “next Model T moment.
The American automaker announced a $5 billion investment into its EV plants, a new electric vehicle platform and an affordable electric truck arriving in 2027.
Less than two weeks after announcing its electric vehicle unit lost $1.3 billion during the second quarter and expected to lose billions more this year, Ford Motor Co. now plans to invest around $5 billion to reset its EV program with more affordable vehicles produced more efficiently, at lower cost, the automaker announced Monday.
Ford CEO Jim Farley unveiled plans for a midsize EV truck starting at $30,000. Farley said the automaker is making an additional $2 billion investment in EV production.
Affordability is a top concern among EV shoppers, auto executives have said, and the global competition for delivering cheaper electric models is heating up.