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Ford tops first-quarter earnings estimates as commercial unit offsets EV losses

Sales of Ford Motor trucks and other commercial vehicles led the automaker to beat Wall Street's earnings estimates for the first quarter.

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U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that more than 540,000 Ford pickup trucks can abruptly downshift to a lower gear and increase the risk of a crash.

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Ford to trim workforce at plant that builds its F-150 Lightning as sales of EVs slow

Ford will drastically cut the number of hourly workers at its factory that builds the Ford F-150 Lightning as sales of electric vehicles slow, according to a media report

#newsonleo #ford #lightning #ev

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Ford sales jump 10.5% in February, led by gains in hybrids and EVs

Ford Motor’s U.S. sales jumped 10.5% last month compared with February 2023, led by increases in its hybrid and all-electric vehicles sales.

#newsonleo #ford #autos

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Ford's US auto sales rise 10.5% in February on SUV, hybrid demand

Sales of Ford's hybrid vehicles, which include electrified variants of its popular Maverick compact truck and Escape crossover, rose 32% to 12,045 units from a year ago. Sales of its SUVs were up about 22% to 76,403 units.

#newsonleo #ford #hybrid

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Ford cuts prices of electric Mustang Mach-E by up to $8,100

The No. 2 U.S. automaker's lowest-price 2023 model year Mach E version now has a suggested retail price of $39,895, down from $42,995.

#newsonleo #ford #ev

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UAW threatens to strike Ford truck plant in Kentucky if local issues aren't resolved

The union said "core issues" at the plant include health and safety as well as "Ford's continued attempts to erode the skilled trades at Kentucky Truck Plant."

#newsonleo #ford #uaw

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Ford CEO tells Wall Street to forget Tesla, says 'Pro' business is the future of the auto industry

Ford Pro is made up of the automaker's traditional fleet and commercial businesses as well as emerging telematics, logistics and other connective operations.

#newsonleo #ford #tesla

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Ford CEO revealed that a secret team of Ford engineers has been working for two years on a new platform for affordable electric cars.

#newsonleo #ford #auto

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Ford will recall nearly 1.9 million Explorer SUVs to secure trim pieces that can fly off The recall covers Explorers from the 2011 through 2019 model years.

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Ford reports 7.1% increase in U.S. new vehicle sales as industry marks best year since 2019

#newsonleo #ford #economy

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#quickcuriosity

Did u know the Ford Model T was the first car manufactured on an assembled line that exceeded one millon units produce #history #cars #ford

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Ford’s Q3 U.S. sales rise 7.7%, as EV sales grew 15%

#ford #automotive #ev

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#ford CEO Jim Farley says the union's demands will bankrupt the company.

Even without them, Ford is likely heading for bankruptcy.

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Now that #ford and #gm aligned with #tesla's charging, people are starting to work out what the numbers might look like. Amazing how something many analysts overlooked could generate billions in revenue.

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#tesla and #ford team up on super chargers.

Ford owners will be able to get adapters to use the Tesla network.

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1/ I am trying to determine who is in worse shape; #ford or #gm. Both have their issues and seem slow to transition to #evs. Farley appears to have a plan while grasping the future but he has to deal with the dealerships.

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#ford drops price for the Mach-e by $4,000.

So much for the commodication of a product.

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#ford announced their earnings. They did fairly well in their ICE division. #ev were a mess. The selling price $56K avg; cost to make $116K.

Loss over 100% per vehicle.

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