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BOSK Secures $9bn Loan for EV Battery Manufacturing Expansion
3 days ago

BOSK Secures $9bn Loan for EV Battery Manufacturing Expansion

The US government has finalised a $9.63bn loan to BlueOval SK LLC for the construction of three EV battery plants in Tennessee and Kentucky, enhancing domestic production capabilities.

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Zubie Integrates with Ford Pro for Fleet Management Solutions
10 days ago

Zubie Integrates with Ford Pro for Fleet Management Solutions

Zubie has integrated with Ford Pro to provide data-driven fleet management, enhancing access to vehicle diagnostics and operational efficiency for businesses.

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Zubie

Ford Cancels Puma Gen-E Electric SUV Launch in Australia
2 weeks ago

Ford Cancels Puma Gen-E Electric SUV Launch in Australia

Ford Australia has announced the cancellation of plans for the Puma Gen-E electric SUV, originally intended to be part of its electrification strategy for 2024.

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Auto Industry Reduces Capital Spending Amid Economic Concerns
3 weeks ago

Auto Industry Reduces Capital Spending Amid Economic Concerns

Major automakers are implementing cost-cutting measures, including layoffs and production cuts, in response to declining profits and shifting market dynamics.

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Advantages of Ford Trucks for Business Operations
5 weeks ago

Advantages of Ford Trucks for Business Operations

Ford Trucks offer tailored solutions for diverse industries, enhancing efficiency, reliability, and fleet management while reducing operational costs.

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CargoTrack

Overview of Electric Vehicle Platform Development Pathways
6 weeks ago

Overview of Electric Vehicle Platform Development Pathways

The article examines various electric vehicle platform types, highlighting their design flexibility and development challenges faced by manufacturers during the transition to electric mobility.

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Ford Reports 15.2% Increase in October Vehicle Sales
6 weeks ago

Ford Reports 15.2% Increase in October Vehicle Sales

Ford announces a 15.2% rise in U.S. vehicle sales for October, driven by truck sales, while EV sales experienced a decline amid overall market growth.

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Ford Enhances EV Navigation with Google Maps Integration
6 weeks ago

Ford Enhances EV Navigation with Google Maps Integration

Ford's recent update enables enhanced EV trip planning using Google Maps, incorporating Tesla chargers and real-time battery data for improved route optimisation.

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Green Car Reports

Ford Halts Production of Electric F-150 Lightning Model
7 weeks ago

Ford Halts Production of Electric F-150 Lightning Model

Ford plans a seven-week production halt of the electric F-150 Lightning to manage inventory and reduce losses. Temporary layoffs will affect approximately 730 workers.

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Fleetio and Ford Pro Enhance Connected Fleet Integration
7 weeks ago

Fleetio and Ford Pro Enhance Connected Fleet Integration

Fleetio has expanded its integration with Ford Pro vehicles, enabling improved telematics data exchange for enhanced fleet management and maintenance efficiency.

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Ford Targets Cost Competitiveness in Electric Truck Market
7 weeks ago

Ford Targets Cost Competitiveness in Electric Truck Market

Ford aims to align its electric midsize truck costs with Chinese manufacturers, responding to market demands while focusing on simplifying production processes for efficiency.

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Ford Faces Challenges in Electric Vehicle Market and Warranty Costs
7 weeks ago

Ford Faces Challenges in Electric Vehicle Market and Warranty Costs

Ford's third-quarter results reveal significant losses in the EV sector, intensified by warranty issues and competitive pricing pressures from rivals, including Chinese manufacturers.

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Ford Shifts Mustang Mach-E Battery Production to Michigan
7 weeks ago

Ford Shifts Mustang Mach-E Battery Production to Michigan

LG Energy Solution will move Ford Mustang Mach-E battery production to the U.S. in 2024, potentially restoring federal tax credit eligibility.

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Ford Motor Prepares to Announce Q3 Earnings Results
7 weeks ago

Ford Motor Prepares to Announce Q3 Earnings Results

Ford anticipates a revenue increase and adjusted EPS rise, aiming to recover from previous earnings misses amid competitive pressure.

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LG to Shift Mustang Mach-E Battery Production to Michigan
7 weeks ago

LG to Shift Mustang Mach-E Battery Production to Michigan

LG Energy Solution will transfer Ford Mustang Mach-E battery production from Poland to Michigan in 2025 to comply with new EV tax-credit regulations.

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Green Car Reports

2025 Ford E-Transit Electric Van Pricing Announced
8 weeks ago

2025 Ford E-Transit Electric Van Pricing Announced

The 2025 Ford E-Transit electric van is priced comparably to gas models, starting at $51,000, with associated rebates and lower running costs.

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Ford CEO Discusses Experience with Xiaomi SU7 in Chicago
8 weeks ago

Ford CEO Discusses Experience with Xiaomi SU7 in Chicago

Ford CEO Jim Farley evaluates the Xiaomi SU7, reflecting on the competitive landscape between Chinese and American automotive industries.

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Zep Continues Partnership with Stewart-Haas Racing
8 weeks ago

Zep Continues Partnership with Stewart-Haas Racing

Zep remains the Official Cleaning Supplier for Stewart-Haas Racing, partnering with Chase Briscoe in the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series, emphasising performance and reliability.

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Ford Unveils BlueCruise 1.5 Features for Mustang Mach-E
8 weeks ago

Ford Unveils BlueCruise 1.5 Features for Mustang Mach-E

Ford's BlueCruise 1.5, debuting in the Mustang Mach-E, introduces automatic lane changes, enhancing hands-free highway driving capabilities for improved efficiency.

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Ford Issues Warning on Tesla Supercharger NACS Adapters
8 weeks ago

Ford Issues Warning on Tesla Supercharger NACS Adapters

Ford advises certain EV customers to stop using NACS adapters due to potential charging issues, planning to replace them free of charge.

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Green Car Reports

Updates Announced for 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E
8 weeks ago

Updates Announced for 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E

The 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E features a new heat pump and improved options, with pricing starting at $38,490 for the base model.

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Ford Pro Launches E-Switch Assist for Electric Vehicle Integration
9 weeks ago

Ford Pro Launches E-Switch Assist for Electric Vehicle Integration

Ford Pro has unveiled E-Switch Assist, a tool to assess fleet readiness for electric vehicles, aiming to facilitate the transition for businesses across multiple European markets.

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Ford's Q3 Sales Rise 0.7%; GM Surpasses in EV Sales
11 weeks ago

Ford's Q3 Sales Rise 0.7%; GM Surpasses in EV Sales

Ford reports a slight increase in vehicle sales while GM overtakes in electric vehicle sales, highlighting shifting dynamics in the automotive market.

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Ford and SCE Collaborate on EV Grid Support Programme
11 weeks ago

Ford and SCE Collaborate on EV Grid Support Programme

Ford and Southern California Edison launch a programme to compensate EV owners for participating in grid support, promoting vehicle-to-grid integration and enhancing grid resilience.

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Ford Offers Free Home Charger with EV Purchases
11 weeks ago

Ford Offers Free Home Charger with EV Purchases

Ford will provide a complimentary home charger and installation to buyers of select EV models, aiming to enhance consumer confidence and support electric vehicle adoption.

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Green Car Reports

Montreal Car Theft: Ford F150 Recovered by Cellutrak
12 weeks ago

Montreal Car Theft: Ford F150 Recovered by Cellutrak

A Ford F150 stolen in Montreal’s Costco parking lot was recovered within an hour with assistance from Cellutrak's tracking services.

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GM Experiences Growth in Electric Vehicle Sales
12 weeks ago

GM Experiences Growth in Electric Vehicle Sales

General Motors reports significant increases in EV sales, driven by an expanded vehicle lineup, positioning it closer to competitors in the electric vehicle market.

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UAW Issues Strike Warnings to Ford and Stellantis
13 weeks ago

UAW Issues Strike Warnings to Ford and Stellantis

The UAW has set a strike deadline at a Ford plant and initiated voting for strikes at Stellantis, amidst ongoing negotiations over local contracts.

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Ford Partners with ZF for Electric Drive Systems in Trucks
13 weeks ago

Ford Partners with ZF for Electric Drive Systems in Trucks

ZF will supply Ford Trucks with electric drives, including the CeTrax 2, for upcoming electrified heavy vehicles, enhancing production flexibility and supporting the shift to e-mobility.

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ZF Partners with Ford Trucks for Electric Drive Solutions
13 weeks ago

ZF Partners with Ford Trucks for Electric Drive Solutions

ZF and Ford Trucks have signed a long-term agreement for electric drive technologies, supporting the transition to sustainable heavy commercial vehicles.

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Ford Pro CEO Ted Cannis to Retire This Month
3 months ago

Ford Pro CEO Ted Cannis to Retire This Month

Ted Cannis, CEO of Ford's Pro commercial division, will retire, with Andrew Frick appointed as interim replacement while a new leader is sought.

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Motive Integrates Fleet Management with Ford Pro Data Services
3 months ago

Motive Integrates Fleet Management with Ford Pro Data Services

Motive’s dashboard now provides Ford vehicle users with real-time data access, enhancing fleet management through integrated vehicle insights and improved operational efficiency.

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Ford Explores Wireless Inductive Charging for Electric Vehicles
3 months ago

Ford Explores Wireless Inductive Charging for Electric Vehicles

Ford's recent patent focuses on enhancing wireless inductive charging alignment using ground-penetrating radar technology for electric vehicles.

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Green Car Reports

Ford Reports 13.4% Increase in U.S. Vehicle Sales in August
3 months ago

Ford Reports 13.4% Increase in U.S. Vehicle Sales in August

Ford experienced a 13.4% rise in U.S. vehicle sales in August, driven by higher sales of F-Series trucks and hybrid models, alongside a growth in electric vehicle sales.

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Allego Announces Rollout of Plug & Charge Technology
3 months ago

Allego Announces Rollout of Plug & Charge Technology

Allego plans to expand its Plug & Charge technology across Europe, facilitating automated electric vehicle charging from Q4 2024, utilising OCPP 2.0.1 protocol for enhanced security.

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Allego to Deploy Plug & Charge Technology across Network
3 months ago

Allego to Deploy Plug & Charge Technology across Network

Allego announces the comprehensive rollout of its Plug & Charge technology, enhancing EV charging efficiency and security, beginning in Q4 2024 in select European countries.

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Ford and TXU Energy Launch Free EV Charging Program
4 months ago

Ford and TXU Energy Launch Free EV Charging Program

Ford and TXU Energy introduce the TXU Free EV Miles program, offering credits for home EV charging during specified hours, alongside customer incentives.

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Ford Shifts EV Strategy, Plans $1.9 Billion in Changes
4 months ago

Ford Shifts EV Strategy, Plans $1.9 Billion in Changes

Ford pivots to focus on hybrid and affordable EVs, revising its strategy with a $1.9 billion expenditure while cancelling larger vehicle projects.

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Ford Revises Electric Vehicle Strategy Amid Market Challenges
4 months ago

Ford Revises Electric Vehicle Strategy Amid Market Challenges

Ford has amended its electric vehicle strategy, focusing on affordable models and acknowledging competition from Chinese manufacturers, while incurring significant financial write-offs.

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The Driven

Ford Adjusts Electric Vehicle Strategy, Prioritises Hybrids
4 months ago

Ford Adjusts Electric Vehicle Strategy, Prioritises Hybrids

Ford is refocusing its electrification strategy, increasing hybrid offerings while postponing a three-row electric SUV in response to evolving market demands.

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Green Car Reports

Ford Delays EV Plant and Cancels Electric SUV Plans
4 months ago

Ford Delays EV Plant and Cancels Electric SUV Plans

Ford is postponing its Tennessee EV plant and cancelling a three-row electric SUV, shifting focus to hybrid models and electric commercial vehicles.

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Ford Expands Electric Vehicle Strategy for Profitability
4 months ago

Ford Expands Electric Vehicle Strategy for Profitability

Ford Motor Company is refining its electric vehicle strategy to enhance cost efficiency and expand its market offerings, focusing on customer preferences and emissions reduction.

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2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Among Vehicles Recalled
4 months ago

2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Among Vehicles Recalled

Ford recalls 37,371 vehicles, including the 2023 Mustang Mach-E, due to a potential fault in the windshield wiper motor affecting visibility.

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Ford Develops Deployable Roof Rack System for Aero Efficiency
4 months ago

Ford Develops Deployable Roof Rack System for Aero Efficiency

Ford has filed patents for deployable roof rails and racks aimed at enhancing aerodynamic efficiency and potentially improving fuel economy and EV range.

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Tesla EV Alternatives Available in 2024
4 months ago

Tesla EV Alternatives Available in 2024

A review of competitive electric vehicle options against Tesla's lineup, highlighting key specifications and features of various models in the current market.

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Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Warning for Hybrid Vehicles
4 months ago

Ford Issues Do-Not-Drive Warning for Hybrid Vehicles

Ford has alerted owners of certain hybrid vehicles to refrain from driving until defective Takata airbags are replaced, following multiple recall attempts.

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2025 Ford Police Interceptor Standardises Hybrid Powertrain
4 months ago

2025 Ford Police Interceptor Standardises Hybrid Powertrain

The 2025 Ford Police Interceptor Utility now features a standard hybrid powertrain, enhancing fuel efficiency while retaining alternative engine options for police use.

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Ford Pro Introduces 2025 Police Interceptor Utility Models
4 months ago

Ford Pro Introduces 2025 Police Interceptor Utility Models

Ford Pro launches the 2025 Police Interceptor Utility, featuring hybrid and gas models, designed for law enforcement agencies with new safety and operational technologies.

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Ford Pro Offers EV Chargers to California Businesses
4 months ago

Ford Pro Offers EV Chargers to California Businesses

Ford Pro is providing California businesses with complimentary Level 2 EV chargers to facilitate the integration of electric vehicles into their fleets.

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