Ford claims Q4 sales title despite December drop
Ford claimed fourth quarter U.S. sales crown, but Toyota was the best-selling automaker in the U.S. for 2021.
Ford doubling F-150 Lightning production to 150,000 annually
Ford is increasing planned production of the F-150 Lightning to 150,000 units annually to meet demand for the electric pickup.
GM plans more than $3B for electric-vehicle projects in Michigan
General Motors Co. plans to invest more than $3 billion to make electric vehicles in Michigan, people familiar with the matter said, a potential win for the car maker’s home state after recent commitments of auto projects to Southern states.
Ford Bronco Sport, Escape recalled for brake issue
Ford is recalling 115,000 Bronco Sports and Escapes due to a braking system issue that can result in longer than acceptable stopping distances in the event of a brake vacuum booster failure.
Ford November sales up 5.9% from last year
Ford sales were up 5.9% in November on the back of record sales of SUVs. It was the only automaker to report an increase for the month.
Ford, Rivian no longer developing electric vehicles together
Ford and Rivian are no longer working together on the development of electric vehicles. Ford is a major investor in the startup but will move forward with EVs of its own design.
Ford, GlobalFoundries team up on chip shortage: 'Just the beginning'
Ford and manufacturer GlobalFoundaries (GF) have announced a partnership to tackle the growing demand for computer chips during a significant shortage that has stalled car sales nationwide.
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee names two officials to oversee Ford 'Blue Oval City' development
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee unveiled a pair of appointments to the Megasite Authority of West Tennessee, the newly created entity tasked with overseeing the development of Ford Motor Company’s planned mega-campus near Memphis.
Ford issues vaccine mandate for salaried workers
Ford is requiring its salaried workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to comply with the Biden administration's requirement for federal contractors.
Ford sales improve, SUVs post best month in 21 years
Despite its overall October vehicle sales falling 4% year-over-year, Ford became the top-selling automaker for the second straight month as it continues to bounce back from a semiconductor chip shortage that has ravaged the industry.
Amazon updates Rivian stake, Ford talks IPO
Amazon and Ford are both backers of the electric vehicle maker.
Ford’s stock hits 7-year high, dividend coming back
Ford is finally firing on all cylinders and Wall Street is getting onboard.
Ford Mustang Mach-E production begins in China
Production of the Ford Mustang Mach-E has kicked off in China where the automaker is building it for local consumption. This is the first time that a product with the Mustang name has been built in the country.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer slammed after Ford opens electric vehicle plants in other states
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has come under fire recently after Ford announced it will open electric vehicle and battery plants in Tennessee and Kentucky.
Hertz taps former Ford chief executive Mark Fields as interim CEO
Hertz Corp has named former Ford Motor Co Chief Executive Mark Fields as its interim CEO, the rental car company said on Tuesday.
Ford, GM settling lawsuit over BlueCruise hands-free driving system name
GM is settling a lawsuit it brought against Ford that claimed its BlueCruise driving system infringed on the trademark for GM's Super Cruise feature.
Ford claims September sales win as Toyota cements 2021 lead
Ford reported the most U.S. sales of any automaker in September as it begins to rebound from the semiconductor shortage that has been affecting the industry. The brand remains the third-best seller for the year.
Will the UAW work at Ford's Tennessee, Kentucky plants?
Questions are swirling about whether Ford's new mega factories planned for Tennessee and Kentucky will be UAW shops.
Tennessee Gov. Lee: $500 million incentive package for Ford factory
Tennessee offered $500 million in incentives for the creation of a $5.6 billion campus where Ford plans to build electric F-Series pickups at a Memphis area complex, Gov. Bill Lee said Tuesday.
Ford’s electric vehicle investment fueling American jobs with new mega sites
Ford CEO Jim Farley on plans to build new plants in Kentucky and Tennessee that would ramp up EV production and create 11,000 new jobs.