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How Ford Will Use F1 To Build Better Hybrids: CEO

The automotive industry is full of people who are passionate about motorsports. But at the end of the day, companies like Audi, Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz, and Ford aren't in a sport as expensive as Formula 1 just for love of the game.

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Jensen Huang says AI bubble fears are dwarfed by ‘the largest infrastructure build-out in human history’

Huang sees the AI industry as a “five-layer cake” requiring total industrial reinvention, with Nvidia’s chips a particularly crunchy part of the recipe.

Fortune

Ford Explains Why It Killed Sedans: 'We Couldn't Find A Way To Compete And Be Profitable'

Ford hasn’t sold a sedan in the United States since the Fusion was discontinued in 2020, a year after the larger Taurus was axed. Other beloved nameplates, like the Fiesta and Focus, have also been retired, leaving the Blue Oval without a traditional car in its lineup, apart from the…

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Ford CEO warns there’s a dearth of blue-collar workers able to construct AI data centers and operate factories: 'Nothing to backfill the ambition'

Jim Farley has identified a crisis in the “essential economy” of overlooked blue-collar workers in the AI race.

Fortune

Inside Red Bull Powertrains: The four-year race to build an all-new F1 engine

Red Bull Racing will be competing in Formula 1 with its own engines for the first time this year. But how has the engine project been developed over the past four years and what is its current status? Engine chief Ben Hodgkinson explains.

Motorsport

Inside Red Bull Powertrains: How Red Bull and Ford built their F1 engine project

Red Bull will be competing in F1 with its own engines for the first time this year. But how has the engine project been developed over the past four years and what is its current status?

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Why Ford are ‘climbing a mountain’ in hope of powering Max Verstappen to F1 glory after 22-year absence

2026 F1 SEASON: The American car giant re-joins the sport this year with Red Bull but, as Kieran Jackson explains, giving Verstappen a car capable of winning the title, amid sweeping regulation changes, will be their biggest challenge yet

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Ford CEO Jim Farley says the White House will ‘always answer the phone,’ but needs Trump to do more to curtail China’s threat to America's autos

President Donald Trump paid a visit to Ford’s Michigan factory this week to spotlight U.S. manufacturing.

Fortune

Ford CEO Says $30,000 Electric Truck Hits Prototype Stage: 'Like The Apollo Mission'

Ford CEO Jim Farley tells InsideEVs that making its Universal EV Platform, starting with a $30,000 truck, is as tough as developing an F1 power unit.

InsideEVs

'Ford Racing Can't Be A Marketing Department:' Ford's CEO On The Business Of Performance

There's an old saying in the motorsports world: "The best way to make a small fortune in racing is to start with a large one."

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Trump Is Ready For Chinese EVs: 'Let China Come In'

Todays biggest EV news: Trump says 'let China in,' these three automakers are the most innovative EV companies and a look inside Ford's $20 billion writedown.

InsideEVs

Trump hails ‘booming investment’ in Detroit while auto manufacturing jobs have fallen every month since Liberation Day

The industrial heartland faces a grim arithmetic: Billions in new investment are pouring in, but the workers are being left behind.

Fortune

Trump gives middle finger and mouths ‘f*** you’ to Ford plant heckler who called him a ‘pedophile protector’

The president was shouted at by union worker TJ Sabula during a visit to the Ford factory in Dearborn, Michigan

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Carhartt CEO says they always focused on blue-collar workers—but hipsters came anyway: 'we welcome anyone ... that wants to celebrate hard work'

"We don't try to be everything to everybody," Carhartt CEO Linda Hubbard told Fortune, as she announced a blue-collar partnership with Ford Philanthropy.

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Ford Will Donate Five Broncos Prepped For Search and Rescue Duty

Ford has teamed up with the National Association for Search and Rescue to deliver five fully outfitted Bronco trucks to teams that need them. The program, dubbed "Answer the Call," aims to support crews assisting those in need in hard-to-reach places.

InsideEVs

Ford’s $30,000 EV Truck Will Offer All-Wheel Drive After All

Multiple battery capacities are also in the pipeline for Ford’s affordable electric pickup, the automaker’s EV chief confirmed.

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One of Wall Street’s Most Iconic Companies Is Warning of a ‘Blue-Collar Crisis’ in 2026. What That Means, and Why It Matters for You.

According to Ford CEO Jim Farley, there aren’t enough skilled workers in the U.S. to support calls for manufacturers to reshore. The numbers are definitely on his side, and this has very real implications for consumers.

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"They Can't Live In the Past": Ford's CEO Has Some Thoughts on Harley-Davidson Survival

Jim Farley, Ford's CEO and one of the board members for Harley-Davidson, recently spoke about the Motor Co.'s future and where it needs to go.

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Tesla is officially smaller than China’s BYD in EV sales as it reports second-straight year of falling sales

Tesla stock is down over 6% over the last five days but the market seemed to be expecting Friday's news about EV deliveries.

Motor1

Ford Won't Ditch Apple CarPlay: 'It's a Product Our Customers Really Enjoy'

General Motors took a lot of heat when the company announced it was dropping Apple CarPlay from its electric vehicles. Some owners were so determined to keep smartphone mirroring, in fact, that they found a few short-lived workarounds to bring it back. Ford, thankfully, says it won’t make the same…

InsideEVs

A 'Very Significant Undertaking': Ford's Affordable EV Platform May Not Come To Europe

Ford's whole EV plan hinges on its new 'Universal Electric Vehicle' platform. I always considered Europe part of the universe, but maybe I'm wrong.

Fortune

Gen Z is open minded about blue-collar work and the Fords of the economy need them — but both sides are missing each other

Clinton Crawford, an automotive technician, said college was pushed on his kids. “That’s good, if that’s for you, but I don’t think it’s for everyone.”

Fortune

Ford CEO Jim Farley said Trump would halve the EV market by ending subsidies. Now he's writing down $19.5 billion amid a 'customer-driven’ shift

Months ago Farley said the EV market would shrink to 5% of the U.S. vehicle market.

InsideEVs

Why Ford's 'Skunkworks' $30,000 Electric Truck Has To Save The Day Now

The carmaker’s skunkworks EV division has little to do with Ford as we know it, running separately and secretly more like a tech company than a carmaker.

InsideEVs

Ford's EV Retreat Comes With A $19.5 Billion Price Tag

Today on Critical Materials: Ford's EV pullback will cost $20 billion, China looks to regulate car pricing and an ex-Porsche engineer will shake up Hyundai.

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