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Following a fire at the Novelis aluminum plant in New York, Ford is looking to beef up its truck production capacity at the Kentucky Truck Plant.
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Ford Faces Possible Layoffs at Dearborn Plant After Aluminum Factory Fire
Ford could soon be staring down temporary job cuts at its Dearborn Truck plant, all thanks to a nasty bottleneck in aluminum supplies for the F-150—the crown jewel of Ford’s lineup. The wrench in the gears?
The American automaker is wasting no time in developing its affordable electric platform, with component sourcing already at 95%.
Ford Motor Co. has temporarily paused some production at the Kentucky Truck Plant, where it produces large SUVs and its iconic truck line.
America’s best-selling electric pickup may be headed for the chopping block. According to a new WSJ report, Ford is
The site of the Ford Kentucky Truck Plant on Chamberlain Lane will soon begin expanding. Jess Enoch, a communications director for Ford, confirmed the expansion in a Oct. 3 email to The Courier Journal. "This expansion of the Kentucky Truck Plant site is ...
A fire at a Novelis aluminum plant in New York is causing an aluminum shortage for Ford Motor Co. Ford has paused production on its all-electric Lightning and large SUVs, with potential for more vehicle lines to be affected. Experts predict the issue will ...
Ford Motor Co. is considering discontinuing the electric F-150, according to The Wall Street Journal, which said it could become “America’s first major EV casualty.”
Ford stock surged more than 3% in after-hours trading as the automaker reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter results. The impact of the Novelis aluminum plant fire on Ford's production and financial outlook is discussed.
Ford Motor executives are said to be in discussions to kill the all-electric pickup. Experts say they expect many automakers to end EV models.