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Pledging a made in america stamp on its evs. what would your great grandfather say today about your new model t for the 21st century? >> i think he would say, what took you so long. >> reporter: how quickly will we see most vehicles on the road battery powered? ford says that's up to how quickly the consumer buys into the electric vehicle but general motors says it wants to get rid of gasoline engines by 2035. lester >> an exciting future. tom, thank you up next, new warnings about a deadly counterfeit drug that teens are buying online an exclusive with the new head of the dea online. an exc...

Prosecutors saying kelly ran a decades-long ring, recruiting women and underage girls for sex. how long he could be sentenced behind bars. also tonight, the ntsb searching for answers in the deadly amtrak derailment the track inspected just days ago. what caused the catastrophe? president biden coming before the cameras to get his pfizer booster as the booster roll-out comes under fire the confusion causing long lines. in new york, protests as the new vaccine mandate for health care workers takes effect. high-stakes on capitol hill the senate vote. will they avert a government shutdown ...

Nbc news exclusively it is going all in on electric, pledging that within nine years 40% of its fleet will be battery powered. 113 years after the model t first hit the road henry ford's great grandson chairman bill ford says this is for its new model t movement. >> everything is changing. if my great grandfather saw our history five years ago, he would be very recognizable to. him now are on the cusp of a revolution. >> ford is betting big on the revolution, spending another 11 billion dollars to build new plants in tennessee and kentucky and hiring 11,000 new workers. outside of memphis an a...

Made the model t >> i have come from a ford family. my grandfather and my uncle all worked for ford they were here on this ford site over at the ole steel mill to be part of that history is exciting for me. >> reporter: instead of an assembly line trucks will move through independently on computerized carriers while workers work collaboratively with giant robots. >> the robot can tell when it's touching an operator and will stop so it won't hurt them. you can get right up on top of it. >> reporter: so if this -- if you touch this, it stops >> the robot stops so you are safe. >> reporter: it al...

Ubly approves two summer events Mary Drier, For the Tribune May 4, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Members of the Model T Ford International Club want to show off their vintage vehicles in Ubly. The Ubly Village Council approved closing off Main Street from Park Street to Pike Street from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., on Aug. 28, to accommodate for safe viewing of the vehicles. The event is expected to draw between 75 to 100 Model T’s. The Model T Ford Club was founded in December of 1952 in Chicago, Illinois. Henry Ford built his first experimental car in a workshop behind his home in Detroit in 1896. Afte...