Ford retreats from EVs, takes $19.5 billion charge as Trump policies grip industryFord announced a significant $19.5 billion writedown and is discontinuing several electric vehicle models, including the F-150 Lightning su...
16 Dec, 2025, 06.41 AM IST
Ford to cut up 1,000 jobs at Germany's Cologne e-car plantFord is set to reduce its workforce by up to 1,000 positions in Cologne, Germany, due to lower-than-expected demand for electric vehicles i...
16 Sep, 2025, 04.12 PM IST
UAW union says it wins vote at Ford JV battery plant in KentuckyThe United Auto Workers secured a victory at a Ford joint venture plant in Kentucky. The vote allows the union to represent workers at the ...
28 Aug, 2025, 10.38 AM IST
Ford’s expansive EV puzzle: $5 billion investment and new T model — new race to counter China finally begin?Ford Motor Company is investing nearly $2 billion to transform its Louisville, Kentucky plant into a modern electric vehicle factory. Start...
11 Aug, 2025, 09.50 PM IST
Ford slows EV plans, delaying pickup and axing three-row SUV, to cut costsFord reshuffled its electric vehicle plans, cancelling its three-row SUV and delaying its new pickup, emphasizing pickups and commercial va...
21 Aug, 2024, 08.50 PM IST
Lawmakers want US to probe four Chinese firms involved in Ford battery plantThe four Chinese companies have direct ties to the Chinese military, Chinese Communist Party, North Korean government and alleged human rig...
30 Jan, 2024, 10.25 AM IST
Detroit's strikes become an industrial 'Survivor' gameThe United Auto Workers (UAW) is implementing a strategy of choosing which factories to strike at the Detroit Three automakers, putting the...
03 Oct, 2023, 03.38 PM IST
Elon Musk-led Tesla's rivals scrap for thin slices of US EV salesFord's decision to halt a planned $3.5 billion battery plant in Michigan highlights the challenge faced by Tesla's competitors in the US ma...
27 Sep, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
Republican lawmaker seeks details of Tesla relationship with Chinese battery company CATLA senior Republican in Congress has raised concerns about Tesla's relationship with Chinese battery manufacturer CATL, questioning whether ...
20 Sep, 2023, 08.27 AM IST
Ford to build battery plant in Michigan in drive with Chinese tech partnerFord's plan to build the battery plant near Marshall, Michigan, hinges on a judgment that lower cost and faster recharging will attract man...
14 Feb, 2023, 08.44 AM IST
Ford doubles down on electric vehicle push in Europe"Our march toward an all-electric future is an absolute necessity for Ford to meet the mobility needs of customers across a transforming Eu...
14 Mar, 2022, 08.32 PM IST
Ford reconsiders India after halting production, this time for EVsFord had less than 2 per cent of the Indian passenger vehicle market when it stopped production in the country, having struggled for more t...
11 Feb, 2022, 11.45 PM IST
Samsung's battery arm mulls US investment to meet EV demandThe battery making arm of Samsung Electronics has been reviewing various options to build a new battery factory in the U.S. to supply poten...
09 Jul, 2021, 11.28 AM IST
South Korean battery makers agree $1.8 billion settlementThe settlement after marathon talks by affiliates of two of South Korea's biggest conglomerates was announced just hours before a Sunday ni...
12 Apr, 2021, 07.34 AM IST
Ford India recalls 22,690 units of previous generation Endeavour over airbag concernsThese vehicles were manufactured at the company's Chennai plant between February 2004 and September 2014.
19 Jul, 2019, 04.59 PM IST
- Ford plans to hire 7,000 workers by 2012
Ford says it will add more than 7K workers in the US over the next two years, including 750 engineers, as it begins producing several new v...
11 Jan, 2011, 01.09 AM IST
- Ford lays off 900 workers at Mustang plant
Most of the layoffs will be hourly manufacturing workers, but some salaried staff also will be cut, Ford said. How to choose best job offer...
17 Feb, 2010, 01.05 AM IST