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Ford CMO Suzy Deering abruptly departs

Deering, who joined Ford in early 2021 from eBay, was among Jim Farley's first hires as CEO. Ford will announce her replacement later......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsDec 8th, 2022

Register now for the Automotive News Leading Women Conference

The May 21 event features Ford Motor Co.'s Lisa Drake and Hyundai Motor America's Tia Battle as keynote speakers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Maverick variant comes into clearer focus ahead of freshening

The sportier variant, wearing a new grille and larger wheels, could be called Maverick Lobo, a name Ford trademarked last year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Penske plans paint factory for special edition Ford Mustangs, Broncos

In addition to low-volume paint operations, the space may also be used for customizing show cars, modifying EV products, addressing quality holds, vehicle retrofit and prototype assembly......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Ford launches AI-powered dealership training platform

The automaker is rolling out Ford University, a digital platform that utilizes AI to train dealership employees on selling vehicles and improving their relationships with customers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Ford BlueCruise driver assist under federal scrutiny following 2 deaths

NHTSA has opened an investigation after two separate fatal crashes at night. Enlarge / BlueCruise allows drivers to take their hands off the wheel but not their eyes off the road. (credit: Ford) The federal regulator res.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

NHTSA opens preliminary probe into Ford"s hands-free driving tech BlueCruise after 2 crashes

NHTSA said it confirmed BlueCruise was engaged in both vehicles immediately prior to the collisions......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Top 5 stories of the week: GM, Ford and Tesla earnings; lowest-cost EVs

A quick look at the week's top automotive stories.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Quality woes hurt Ford earnings as GM outlook improves

Ford CEO Jim Farley said the company avoided about 12 recalls on its flagship F-150 by performing extra quality checks, but one Wall Street firm estimates the delay cost $3 billion in revenue......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Don Petersen, CEO who steered Ford to success in late 1980s, dies at 97

A mechanical engineer with a zeal for quality, Petersen led the company during some of its most prosperous years and was only the second person outside the founding Ford family to lead the automaker, after his predecessor, Philip Caldwell......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Honda unveils $11B investment for EV assembly, battery output in Canada

The company’s leadership was joined by a wide range of government officials, including Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford, for the announcement......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Honda spending $11B on EV assembly, battery output in Canada, reports say

The company’s leadership will be joined by a wide range of government officials, including Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford, for the announcement......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Ford Q1 net income falls 24% to $1.3 billion; revenue rises despite lower production

Ford cited a strong performance from its commercial vehicle unit, which earned $3 billion before interest and taxes, as the reason revenue increased while shipments declined.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

South Dakota dealership fixes Chevy Impala for free after woman scammed by repair shop

After spending months trying to get her Chevy Impala back from a garage that abruptly closed, a Seattle woman was finally reunited with the car and had the $4,000 repair bill waived......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Ford Mustang Mach-E 2024 vs. Mach-E 2023: What’s new in Ford’s electric Mustang?

The Mustang Mach-E is getting some upgrades for 2024 -- but how does the 2024 model compare with the 2023 Mustang Mach-E?.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Tesla"s U.S. registrations fell 25% in February, dragging the EV segment into the red

Ford, Hyundai, Kia, BMW and Rivian posted strong gains, partially offsetting Tesla's decline. The last time monthly EV registrations fell was in August 2020......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Ford Mustang Experience Center celebrates pony car fans

The Charlotte, N.C., event space is the latest effort by Ford to create unique experiences such as the Bronco Off-Roadeo, Mustang Dark Horse Track Attack and Ranger Raptor Assault School......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Bill Ford says political "hurricanes" complicate business plans

The automaker had always expected the shift to EVs to be bumpy, but the lack of visibility into policy is a major challenge for the industry, Ford said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Ford recalls 456,565 Bronco Sports, Mavericks over loss of drive power, NHTSA says

Unexpected battery loss might go undetected in these vehicles, which could lead to a car being unable to restart or stall when coming to a stop at a low speed, NHTSA said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Ford resumes shipping 2024 F-150 Lightning to dealers after 2-month delay

Ford had issued a stop-ship order for the top-selling electric pickup Feb. 9, shortly after the 2024 model started going out to dealerships in January......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

John Oliver uses a brutal parody ad to take aim at Medicaid

John Oliver has broken down the issues with Medicaid during the latest episode of "Last Week Tonight". Medicaid, the public health program for low income families, has a number of issues, ranging from people abruptly losing their coverage to or.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024