We Drove in a Ford F-150 Lightning EV. The Drive Isn’t the Best Part.
Text size All-new F-150 Limited in Smoked Quartz Tinted Clearcoat. Courtesy Ford Cars are fun again, with innovation on the rise. It’s thanks to batteries. Car makers have embraced electric vehicles and are now churning out models with great driving…
Ford Stock: Is It A Buy Now? Automaker Aims To Battle Tesla With New EV Battery Deal
Ford Motor (F) began the new decade with optimism as it emerged from a fundamental corporate redesign to compete in the era of smart vehicles and clean energy. The automaker is investing heavily in new technologies to keep pace with competitors in the…
Hyundai and Tesla electric cars safer than Ford Mustang Mach-E … for moose?
Who knew mustangs were a natural enemy of moose? The Ford Mustang Mach-E fared poorly during a recent “moose test” in Sweden, which simulates a vehicle’s ability to make quick evasive maneuvers if something steps in front of it on the…
Ford jolts auto industry with $11 billion investment in electric vehicles [Video]
The Ford Motor Co. gave the auto industry a jolt Monday with word that it plans to spend $11.4 billion on new production sites in Tennessee and Kentucky where it plans to build electric pickup trucks and cars — and the batteries to power them — on a…
Ford announces new factories in shift toward electric vehicles
Ford Motor Co. announced Monday that it is taking big steps into the electric vehicle market with three new battery factories, an electric truck plant, and 11,000 new jobs. Formed as a partnership with South Korean battery cell provider SK Innovation,…
Ford boosts electric vehicle industry with $11.4 billion investment
The Ford Motor Co. gave the auto industry a jolt Monday with word that it plans to spend $11.4 billion on new production sites in Tennessee and Kentucky where it plans to build electric pickup trucks and cars — and the batteries to power them — on a…
Ford to build $11.4 billion mega campuses for electric car production [Video]
Saying Ford is driving head on into a future of electric vehicles may be an understatement. Think more along the line of hauling a-–. The Detroit-based auto giant said Monday it will partner with SK Innovation to invest $11.4 billion to construct two…
Ford considers Halewood plant over Germany for EV systems
Ford is weighing up whether to build transmission systems for electric cars at its Halewood plant on Merseyside rather than at a site in Germany. The car giant has held talks with government officials about making the new eTrans system in the UK. A…
Ford considers “purpose-built electric police vehicles,” offers Mach-E electric car for testing
Police cars are a significant chunk of Ford’s fleet business, and now the company is taking steps to make them electric. Ford on Friday said it is “exploring all-electric, purpose-built law enforcement vehicles” as part of its overall…
Toyota hybrid pickup, range-topping EVs, Ford electric police cars, Eli Zero: Today’s Car News
The list of EVs with the most range now includes models from two new American automakers, Rivian and Lucid. A micro-EV makes its way to production. Ford is thinking of electric police cars. And Toyota starts to go hybrid with its trucks. This and more,…