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Ford Will 'Think Carefully' About Where It Builds Vehicles After UAW Strike

CEO Jim Farley says Ford's relationship with the UAW "has changed."

Motor1

Elon Musk just lost $28 billion as Tesla took a beating. Now Toyota says ‘people are waking up to reality’ that EV adoption will be an uphill battle

"We’re transitioning to a brand new technology. It’s expensive. It requires people to have a different relationship with their vehicle that has been largely unchanged for decades," one expert said.

Fortune

UAW's confrontational leader makes gains in strike talks, but some wonder: Has he reached too far?

Throughout its 5-week-old strikes against Detroit’s automakers, the United Auto Workers union has cast an emphatically combative stance, reflecting the style of its pugnacious leader, Shawn Fain

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The Big 3 automakers now have record offers on the table. UAW says they can do more

Five weeks into the autoworkers' strike against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, the automakers have significantly increased their offers but UAW leader Shawn Fain says there's still room to move.

WEKU

Stellantis Cancels CES Appearance To "Preserve Capital" Amid UAW Strike

There's no word on whether the global company will step away from other venues such as SEMA or the Los Angeles Auto Show.

Motor1

Tesla Workers Are Union "Members Of The Future," UAW President Says

Fain's remarks were in response to Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford who warned that many jobs and even factories like the Rouge complex could be lost.

InsideEVs

Ford forced to cut production shift for its F-150 Lightning as rival Tesla closes in on Cybertruck EV pickup launch

One industry watcher warns a “trough of disillusionment” is hanging over the U.S. market for EVs even as more carmakers rush out over a dozen new models.

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More Ford layoffs start as Executive Chair Bill Ford calls on autoworkers to end strike

In a rare speech during contract talks in the company’s hometown of Dearborn, Michigan, Ford said high labor costs could limit the company’s ability to make future investments.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bill Ford Says Kentucky UAW Strike "Harms Tens Of Thousands Of Americans"

He called on the union to end the "acrimonious" negotiations.

Motor1

Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford gets involved in union contract talks in an uncommon presentation

Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford is scheduled to make a rare speech about the future of American manufacturing with the company near an impasse with striking autoworkers

The Independent UK

Ford pauses construction of Michigan battery plant amid contract talks with UAW union

The move comes as the company is in the midst of national contract talks with the United Auto Workers union, which wants to represent workers at battery factories and win them top wages.

WEKU

The UAW Strike Could Get Nasty: Use Friday’s Unusual Options Activity to Profit

The UAW strike spread to 5,600 more workers on Friday as they walked off the job at 38 General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution centers in 20 states. In midday trading, investors are taking it all in stride.

Barchart

Ford CEO Says "Nah" To Electric Mustang Coupe, "Yeah" To Hybrid

Speaking to Bloomberg, Jim Farley stated a hybrid pony in the next 10 years is possible.

Motor1

Ford expects to bleed $4.5 billion on electric cars this year

Ford earlier projected that its electric vehicle division would lose $3 billion this year.

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Motorsport

Horner: Ford “bringing more to the table” at Red Bull Powertrains

However, Horner stressed that the Detroit giant is not interfering with the business and is letting the Milton Keynes engineering team get on with the job.

Autosport

Horner: Ford "bringing more to the table" at Red Bull Powertrains

However, Horner stressed that the Detroit giant is not interfering with the business and is letting the Milton Keynes engineering team get on with the job.

InsideEVs

Ford Chairman Says US Cannot Compete With China In EV Production Yet

Bill Ford also said the $3.5 billion LFP battery cell plant in Michigan with technology licensed from CATL is a chance for Ford engineers to learn the tech.

InsideEVs

Ford Opens Cologne EV Center, Home Of Europe's Electric Explorer SUV

The Ford Cologne Electric Vehicle Center will build more than 250,000 EVs annually at full capacity.

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Ford On Track To Build 2 Million EVs Per Year By 2026, Become Carbon Neutral By 2050

After announcing investments of over $50 billion in its facilities around the world from 2022 to 2026 to develop and produce EVs and EV batteries, Ford is raking in the benefits and says it’s on the path of achieving carbon neutrality no later than 2050 across its vehicles, electric or…

Bangkok Post

Ford returns to F1

Ford has announced that after more than two decades it's returning to Formula 1, entering into a strategic technical partnership with Red Bull Powertrains.

Tribune News Service

How years of tricky talks sealed Ford’s deal with a Chinese battery maker

For executives on both sides of the Pacific, Ford Motor Co.’s controversial deal to build a $3.5 billion electric-vehicle battery plant in Michigan using Chinese technology was the finale of a high-wire act that began two years ago.

InsideEVs

Ford To Build $3.5 Billion LFP Battery Plant In Michigan

We analyze the announcement that Ford is building a new battery plant in Marshall, Michigan to produce FLP batteries with it's partner, CATL.

Tribune News Service

Ford details $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant to be built in Michigan

ROMULUS, Michgan — Ford Motor Co. signaled Monday that Michigan will play a central role in the Dearborn automaker's bid to secure its electric-vehicle supply chain and diversify its battery technologies.

Tribune News Service

Ford to launch Formula 1 comeback after 20 years

Ford Motor Co. on Friday is returning to Formula 1 after more than 20 years, and just weeks after crosstown rival General Motors Co. said it was joining forces with Andretti Global to launch a bid to compete in one of the world's most prestigious motor races.

The Guardian - UK

Ford to rejoin Formula One from 2026 season in Red Bull partnership

US manufacturer, which left sport in 2004, to power Oracle Red Bull Racing and Scuderia AlphaTauri teams

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