Ford tells suppliers it’s halving F-150 Lightning production
Perhaps setting expectations of a $40,000 electric truck was a mistake. Enlarge / Electric Ford F-150 Lightnings being built at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan. (credit: Ford) Production cuts are.....»»
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On Nov. 30, will host its annual Leading Women Conference. This event at The Henry in Dearborn, Mich., draws hundreds of business leaders who are committed to advancing the role of women in automotive......»»
SpiderOak raises $16.4 million to protect space mission systems
SpiderOak has raised $16.4M in Series C round led by Empyrean Technology Solutions, a space technology platform backed by funds affiliated with Madison Dearborn Partners. The Series C round included additional investment from Method Capital, and OCA.....»»
Ford gives dealers 2 months to accept new rules or stop selling EVs
From 2024, Ford EVs will only be sold at Model e-certified dealerships. Enlarge / Ford Motor Company President and CEO Jim Farley at the launch event for the Ford F-150 Lightning at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michig.....»»
Many early Ford F-150 Lightnings meant for commercial buyers
One in five Lightnings rolling off the line in Dearborn, Mich., are the entry-level Pro trim meant for commercial buyers......»»
Ford will build 150,000 F-150 Lightnings per year due to demand
The news comes after last month's decision to triple Mustang Mach-E production. Enlarge / Electric Ford F-150 Lightnings being built at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan. (credit: Ford) Even without havin.....»»
Ford will boost electric F-150 production to 150,000 trucks per year
The news comes after last month's decision to triple Mustang Mach-E production. Enlarge / Electric Ford F-150 Lightnings being built at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan. (credit: Ford) Even without havin.....»»
Ford will idle both F-150 plants for 2 more weeks
The automaker said its Dearborn Truck Plant in Michigan and the truck side of its Kansas City Assembly Plant in Missouri will be idled the weeks of May 31 and June 7......»»
How Biden got to drive an electric F-150 before its unveiling
Ford's communications team wasn't notified that the president might want to take a spin until hours before he arrived in Dearborn — and it wasn't certain until minutes before his speech......»»
Biden Test Drives Ford F-150 Lightning Electric Pickup
During a visit to Ford's Rouge factory in Dearborn, Michigan on Tuesday, President Joe Biden got a chance to test drive Ford's all-electric new Lightning pickup truck. CNET reports: What was the presidential verdict after taking the Lightning for a s.....»»
Ford to further reduce F-150 production, idle Ky. plant amid chip shortage
Ford's Dearborn Truck Plant will go down to one shift the week of May 24, while its Louisville Assembly Plant will be idle that week......»»
Ford adds downtime, cancels overtime at multiple plants due to chip shortage
The automaker said Wednesday that F-150 production at its truck plant in Dearborn, Mich., will be down the weeks of April 5 and 12 and it will cancel overtime there the weeks of April 26, May 10, May 31 and June 21......»»
Ford idles F-150 plant due to global chip shortage
The automaker's Dearborn, Mich., plant will be idled Friday through Sunday, and resume operations on Monday, further denting supplies of the redesigned pickup, a key source of profits......»»
Ford to curtail F-150 production as chip shortage hits truck plants
The automaker's Dearborn Truck Plant will move to one shift, while the truck side of Kansas City Assembly will move to two shifts the week of Feb. 8......»»