Ford Electric Vehicles

All of Ford Motor Co.'s current and future electric vehicles will have access to about 12,000 Tesla Supercharger stations in the U.S. and Canada starting next spring.Ford CEO Jim Farley and Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the agreement Thursday during a “Twitter Spaces” audio chat. “We think this is a huge move for our industry and for all electric customers,” Farley said. Musk said he didn't want Tesla's network to be a “walled garden” and that he wants to use it to support sustainable transportation.“It is our intent to…

Last Updated: February 16, 2023, 11:40 ISTFord India (Photo: Ford Motor Company)Ford issued a nationwide stop shipment order to hold F-150 Lightnings while a potential battery issue is investigatedUS automaker Ford has stopped the production and shipments of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup owing to a battery issue.The company issued a nationwide “stop shipment" order to hold F-150 Lightnings while a potential battery issue is investigated, reports Electrek.“As part of our pre-delivery quality inspections, a vehicle…

Ford Motor Co halted production and shipment of its F-150 Lightning electric truck following a potential battery issue, CNBC reported on Tuesday. The report said the automaker was investigating the issue after a potential problem was detected in a vehicle during its pre-delivery quality inspections. Shares of Ford reversed course to trade down about 1.5% in afternoon trade after the report. Ford did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for a comment. Ford Motor Co halted production and…

Ford Motor Co. is slashing the price of its electric Mustang Mach-E by an average of $4,500 in response to Tesla Inc.’s own recent cuts, stepping up the price wars in a slowing EV market. Ford Motor Co. is slashing the price of its electric Mustang Mach-E by an average of $4,500 in response to Tesla Inc.'s own recent cuts, stepping up the price wars in a slowing EV market. The discount comes on a model that Ford has already described as unprofitable, but the automaker said it hopes to offset further margin…

The most common EV-charging questions answered, from where to charge to how much it costs and how long it takes to top up. Most EV owners talk about a moment of zen — a point, typically a few weeks after buying their car, at which all the anxiety about charging and range just disappears. They've figured out the new technology and realized it wasn't so hard after all.But for new owners, or the EV-curious, charging can be intimidating. How does it work? How long does it take? What is a kilowatt-hour, anyway? Fueling an…

As automakers call on the US government to rethink a plan to limit tax credits for electric vehicles, they’re facing opposition from an unexpected source: their own suppliers. As automakers call on the US government to rethink a plan to limit tax credits for electric vehicles, they're facing opposition from an unexpected source: their own suppliers. Car giants such as Ford Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. say the government should loosen the terms of the $430 billion Inflation Reduction Act to allow manufacturers to…

Shelving its plans to roll out electric vehicles out of its two plants, Ford India Pvt Ltd will resume compensation talks with its workers.“The management has told the workers that it has no plans to make electric vehicles in India. The management has called for talks with the Union for compensation to be paid to the workers on the closure of the plant," a Ford India Union official told IANS.He said the compensation talks were stopped as the company had plans to make electric vehicles at its two plants - Chennai and…