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Ford's New Assembly Line Design is Key to Lowering Vehicle Costs

Ford tore up the moving assembly line concept and designed a better one, the company's CEO Jim Farley explained to a crowd gathered at Louisville Assembly Plant in Kentucky for Ford 's announcement that a new, lower-cost electric truck is coming to market in 2027.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

Ford to invest nearly $2 billion in Kentucky assembly plant to produce electric vehicles

Ford Motor Co. will invest nearly $2 billion retooling a Kentucky factory to produce electric vehicles that it says will be more affordable, more profitable to build, and will outcompete rival models.

MiBolsilloColombia on MSN · 20h

Ford's $2 billion investment targets affordable electric vehicles in Louisville

Ford is investing $2 billion to upgrade its Louisville plant for electric vehicle production, part of a $5 billion plan to lead the EV market with affordable trucks and new manufacturing.

Ford announces new EV production system, electric truck

The Columbus Dispatch · 21h

Ford announces new EV production system, electric truck amid BlueOval City delays

The Ford Universal EV platform will launch a midsize electric pickup in 2027. The new truck will start at $30,000.

Newsweek on MSN · 10h

Ford following Ram's lead for its future electric trucks

F ord's truck future may be electrified, but not all electric. Representatives for the Dearborn, Michigan-based automaker, including CEO Jim Farley, expressed interest in EREV, or Extended Range Electric Vehicle,

The Verge · 1d

Ford is betting the future on smaller EV batteries

Ford just announced its new universal EV platform that is expected to rein in costs for the company’s money losing EV business. Chief among those cost savings will be a much, much smaller battery. Ford said the new battery will be 15 percent smaller than that of a BYD Atto electric crossover.

MotorTrend on MSN32m

Volvo Shaving Cars, Wagons Out of U.S. Lineup, Turning Exclusively to SUVs and EVs

With the 2026 model year appearing for much of Volvo's lineup, this potentially marks the last time we’ll see sedans and ...

Investor's Business Daily on MSN7h

U.S. Electric Vehicles Are At A Crossroad But Ford Is Doubling Down Even As Trump's Budget Ends Incentives

U.S. EV sales slowed sharply since 2022. Did Trump's incentive-cutting budget drive a nail into the EF coffin?

Transport Topics1y

Plugging In to the Battery-Electric Vehicle Market

U.S. Air Conditioning Distributors, a private fleet operator based in City of Industry, Calif., has been running two medium-duty battery-electric International eMV Series trucks in its ...

autoevolution2y

The Contradictions of the Battery Electric Car - autoevolution

The modern battery electric vehicle has a bit more than ten years in the market, so it is still early to decree it is the final solution – probably too soon to do so.

Hackaday5y

Choosing The Right Battery For Your Electric Vehicle Build

Such a battery would have a nominal voltage of 36 V, with a capacity of between 10-14 Ah depending on the particular 18650 cells used.

Fleet World10h

Dealers call for battery health check scheme for used car sector

Nine out of 10 dealers (90%) say the used electric car sector needs an industry-wide scheme for battery health tests. The ...

DPA International on MSN7d

80% rule: Can I charge my electric car to 100% before a long trip?

All electric vehicle (EV) owners really want is plenty of charge and for their battery to have a long life - but ...

Fashion Glamp on MSN11h

Electric Vehicles: Paving the Way to a Greener Future Amidst Challenges

Electric Vehicles (EVs) represent a groundbreaking shift in transportation, addressing the urgent challenges of climate ...

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