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View Comments Dearborn — Visiting the Ford Motor Co. Rouge Electric Vehicle Center Tuesday, President Joe Biden presented an American auto industry at a crossroads, forced to choose between two options: Spend around $174 billion and speed ahead to dominate the burgeoning electric vehicle market, or cede the race to China. He said his plan will spark more electric vehicle manufacturing in the United States, secure a domestic EV supply chain, ensure a nationwide network of charging stations, make EVs accessible to average consumers and do it with a unionized workforce. "The future of th...

View Comments Ford dealers are trying to cope as the company confirmed on Friday additional shift reductions at a Michigan factory building F-150 trucks and the temporary shutdown of a Kentucky factory building SUVs.  "We can't freak out," Jeff King, vice president and general manager at Bozard Ford Lincoln in St. Augustine, Florida, told the Free Press late Friday. The Louisville Assembly Plant, which builds the Ford Escape and Lincoln Corsair, will be down the week of May 24. Also, Dearborn Truck Plant will work one out of three shifts the week of May 24, Kelli Felker, Ford global m...

The Louisvillle Assembly Plant will be down the week of May 24. As Ford cuts F-150, Escape and Lincoln Corsair production, dealers see crazy demand.

President Biden to Get Advance Look at Ford F-150 Lightning EV Laura Sky Brown The Detroit News is reporting, citing unnamed sources, that President Joe Biden will be coming to Detroit to tour Ford's electric-vehicle facility at the Rouge Complex next week. While there, he's reportedly getting an advance look at the Ford F-150 Lightning, the automaker's electric pickup, at least a day before its official reveal on Wednesday, May 19. The president has been forthright in his support for electric vehicles and has called for $174 billion in spending on EV development and infrast...

11th May 2021, 17:54 by Rahul Nagaraj Ford has confirmed the 'Lightning' name for its upcoming electric F-150 pickup truck, scheduled to be unveiled on 19 May Ford Motor Company has confirmed that its all-electric pickup truck will be called the 'F-150 Lightning'. The American car major also announced that the new electric Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck will be globally unveiled on 19 May. The electric pickup truck will revive the 'Lightning' nameplate after a period of over 2 decades. The name was last used on the Ford SVT F-150 Lightning model from the early 1990s. Ford states that the n...