Ford Motor Company

American multinational automotive company

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Ford warns of dire future as F-150 Lightning is discontinued
business Apr 24, 2026, 2:00 AM
Ford warns of dire future as F-150 Lightning is discontinued
  • Ford's sales in China significantly declined, falling to 288,000 units in 2022 from a peak of 853,000 in 2016.
  • The automotive industry faces challenges due to the complexity of electric vehicle engineering and shifting regulations.
  • Ford must adapt to remain competitive and navigate through these tumultuous times; failure to do so could lead to severe market consequences.
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Pentagon enlists automakers to produce military supplies amid conflicts
military conflicts Apr 16, 2026, 11:02 AM
Pentagon enlists automakers to produce military supplies amid conflicts
  • The Pentagon is seeking to increase military supplies by involving civilian car manufacturers.
  • General Motors and Ford are in discussions about shifting their production capabilities toward military needs.
  • This marks a significant shift in U.S. industrial capacity for defense, reminiscent of World War II mobilization.
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Ford recalls over 250,000 SUVs due to serious software issues
business Mar 24, 2026, 11:22 AM
Ford recalls over 250,000 SUVs due to serious software issues
  • Ford Motor Company is recalling 254,640 SUVs in the U.S. due to a software defect affecting safety features.
  • The defect may cause the loss of functionality in rearview cameras and advanced driver-assistance systems, increasing crash risk.
  • Owners will be notified starting March 30, 2026, and updates will be provided to fix the issues at no cost.
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Mike Rowe warns about shortage of skilled labor as trade salaries soar
business Mar 19, 2026, 1:00 AM
Mike Rowe warns about shortage of skilled labor as trade salaries soar
  • Mike Rowe criticizes the perception of skilled trades as a lesser option for young people.
  • He highlights the financial burden associated with college education and the lucrative opportunities in trades.
  • The demand for skilled labor is rapidly increasing, particularly in industries linked to the AI boom.
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Ford recalls over 83,000 vehicles due to dangerous headlight issues
business Mar 10, 2026, 6:04 PM
Ford recalls over 83,000 vehicles due to dangerous headlight issues
  • Ford is recalling over 83,000 vehicles due to various safety issues.
  • The recalls include headlight malfunctioning in Explorer SUVs and engine valve failures in several other models.
  • Both Ford and GM emphasize their commitment to safety and are addressing these issues with necessary repairs at no cost to owners.
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Ford recalls millions of vehicles over rearview camera issues
business Mar 9, 2026, 2:34 PM
Ford recalls millions of vehicles over rearview camera issues
  • Ford is recalling nearly 1.74 million vehicles in the U.S. due to software issues affecting rearview camera displays.
  • The recall includes over 849,000 Ford Broncos and Edges, which may experience overheating in the Accessory Protocol Interface Module.
  • The malfunctions pose a risk of accidents, leading to Ford issuing a free software update for some affected models.
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Ford gifts Pope Leo XIV a custom SUV to honor his roots
business Mar 9, 2026, 1:06 PM
Ford gifts Pope Leo XIV a custom SUV to honor his roots
  • Ford secretly built a custom SUV for Pope Leo XIV in Chicago, which included unique features reflecting his heritage.
  • The vehicle was delivered by CEO Jim Farley and included personal touches such as engravings of the Chicago skyline.
  • This initiative shows the pride of the Ford team and their connection to the Pope, fostering goodwill between the company and the Vatican.
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Ford ranks as the most American brand according to 2026 survey
business Mar 6, 2026, 10:37 PM
Ford ranks as the most American brand according to 2026 survey
  • A survey by Morning Consult conducted in February 2026 revealed that Ford Motor Company is perceived as the 'most American' brand among U.S. adults.
  • The survey results showed strong support for Ford from both Democrats and Republicans, as well as across different income levels.
  • Ford’s recognition highlights its enduring legacy in American culture, economy, and values, with Bill Ford emphasizing the company's commitment to the future.
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Ford recalls over 615,000 vehicles amid safety concerns
business Mar 5, 2026, 11:46 AM
Ford recalls over 615,000 vehicles amid safety concerns
  • Ford is recalling over 615,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to defects in windshield wiper motors and driveshafts.
  • The wiper defect could lead to intermittent or complete failure, posing a risk of reduced visibility and accidents.
  • This significant recall highlights the ongoing challenges faced by U.S. automakers amid increasing competition and the need for adaptation.
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Ford rejects U.S. market for popular Puma due to low buyer interest
business Mar 4, 2026, 3:38 PM
Ford rejects U.S. market for popular Puma due to low buyer interest
  • Ford CEO Jim Farley explained why the popular Ford Puma won't be available in the US market.
  • He indicated a lack of sufficient buyers for the vehicle, citing its size and cost concerns.
  • Farley's focus is on electric and hybrid vehicles to compete with Chinese automakers.
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Ford recalls over 4 million vehicles to fix software bug
business Feb 26, 2026, 5:53 PM
Ford recalls over 4 million vehicles to fix software bug
  • Ford has issued a recall for 4,380,609 vehicles due to a critical software issue affecting various models, including the popular F-150.
  • The problem relates to the Integrated Trailer Module, which can cause the brake lights and indicators on the trailer to malfunction.
  • This recall reflects ongoing safety concerns within the automotive industry, highlighting the necessity for rapid responses to software vulnerabilities.
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Ford recalls over 450,000 vehicles due to serious safety defects
business Feb 24, 2026, 1:24 PM
Ford recalls over 450,000 vehicles due to serious safety defects
  • Ford Motor Company is recalling more than 450,000 vehicles due to identified safety issues with rear suspension components and brake and battery problems.
  • The major recall involves 412,774 Explorer SUVs produced from 2017 to 2019, with rear toe links susceptible to fracture, leading to issues with steering control.
  • This recall is part of Ford's ongoing efforts to address safety concerns and improve vehicle safety standards, having seen a record number of recalls in recent years.
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Ford reveals plans for electric truck inspired by Formula One design
business Feb 17, 2026, 5:00 PM
Ford reveals plans for electric truck inspired by Formula One design
  • Ford is set to commence production of its new electric truck in 2027 in Kentucky.
  • The design process draws on Formula One expertise to enhance aerodynamics and efficiency.
  • This innovative approach may reshape Ford’s electric vehicle offerings significantly.
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business Feb 17, 2026, 12:00 PM
Ford aims for affordable EV pickup truck at $30,000
  • Ford plans to introduce a new EV pickup truck priced at $30,000 in 2027.
  • The truck aims to provide cost-effective solutions by reducing battery size while maintaining range.
  • If successful, this move could restore consumer confidence and enhance Ford's competitiveness in the electric vehicle market.
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Ford CEO declares end to major EV investments amid declining consumer demand
business Feb 13, 2026, 8:30 PM
Ford CEO declares end to major EV investments amid declining consumer demand
  • The U.S. government under the Biden administration encouraged manufacturers to prioritize electric vehicle production.
  • Despite substantial subsidies and incentives, consumer demand for electric vehicles has significantly declined.
  • Ford and Stellantis have reported losses nearing $50 billion due to the shift towards electric vehicles, leading to a reevaluation of their investment strategies.
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Ford faces $11.1 billion loss as EV demand falters
business Feb 11, 2026, 3:10 PM
Ford faces $11.1 billion loss as EV demand falters
  • Ford reported its largest quarterly loss since 2008, totaling $11.1 billion.
  • Losses in the electric vehicle division accounted for $4.8 billion, and the company expects ongoing losses in that sector through 2026.
  • CEO Jim Farley stated that the company is adjusting strategies based on customer demand as a response to these financial challenges.
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Ford faces staggering $8.2 billion loss due to EV challenges
business Feb 11, 2026, 2:14 PM
Ford faces staggering $8.2 billion loss due to EV challenges
  • Ford Motor Company reported an $8.2 billion net loss for 2025 primarily due to struggles in its electric vehicle division.
  • Factors such as tariffs, supply-chain disruptions, and factory fires heavily impacted Ford's financial performance.
  • Despite significant losses, Ford aims for adjusted profits of $8 billion to $10 billion in 2026 while continuing to face challenges in its EV sector.
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Ford faces $900 million tariff hit due to late policy change
business Feb 11, 2026, 12:23 AM
Ford faces $900 million tariff hit due to late policy change
  • Ford reported a $900 million increase in tariff expenses due to a late change in the Trump administration's tariff relief program.
  • The company also faced a $19.5 billion hit due to a shift away from large electric vehicle plans.
  • Despite these challenges, Ford's quarterly revenue exceeded expectations, and executives are optimistic about future profits.
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Ford worker heckles Trump, retains job and support from union
politics Feb 9, 2026, 11:03 PM
Ford worker heckles Trump, retains job and support from union
  • TJ Sabula, a Ford worker in Dearborn, Michigan, called President Trump a 'pedophile protector' during a visit.
  • The UAW informed that Sabula was not disciplined for his remarks and continues to hold his job.
  • The incident highlighted tensions between union workers and the Trump administration, reflecting broader frustrations.
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Stellantis faces $26 billion loss due to faulty EV strategy
business Feb 6, 2026, 11:59 AM
Stellantis faces $26 billion loss due to faulty EV strategy
  • Stellantis took a massive $26.5 billion charge due to misjudged consumer demand for electric vehicles.
  • The company has revised its expectations after recognizing that previous goals were overly ambitious.
  • This financial hit reflects a wider trend in the automotive industry, indicating challenges in the transition to electric vehicles.
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Lions fan files $100M lawsuit against DK Metcalf after clash
sport Feb 3, 2026, 11:29 PM
Lions fan files $100M lawsuit against DK Metcalf after clash
  • Ryan Kennedy is suing DK Metcalf for $100 million following a December incidents at Ford Field.
  • Metcalf was suspended for two games after allegedly taking a swing at Kennedy, who denies using slurs.
  • Kennedy's lawsuit includes multiple defamation claims and negligence against the stadium management.
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business Jan 21, 2026, 8:55 PM
Ford recalls 119,000 vehicles over severe fire risk
  • Ford is recalling over 300,000 vehicles in North America due to engine block heater fire risks.
  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration identified the vehicle models affected by the recall.
  • Ford is taking proactive measures to ensure customer safety and prevent potential fire incidents.
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Ford ignores women drivers in racing development program
business Jan 19, 2026, 12:50 PM
Ford ignores women drivers in racing development program
  • Ford Racing's Driver Development Program currently features 16 male drivers, with no women represented.
  • The absence of women in the program mirrors broader industry challenges, despite the presence of notable female racers in endurance racing.
  • The lack of female drivers emphasizes the need for Ford and other racing organizations to prioritize inclusive hiring practices moving forward.
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Trump flips off heckler during Ford factory tour in Michigan
politics Jan 13, 2026, 9:39 PM
Trump flips off heckler during Ford factory tour in Michigan
  • During a visit to a Ford plant in Michigan, President Trump faced a confrontation with a heckler who called him a 'pedophile protector.'
  • Trump responded by mouthing an expletive and displaying an obscene gesture, which prompted a statement from the White House defending his reaction.
  • The heckler, TJ Sabula, was suspended from his job but stated he has no regrets about his actions.
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Ford recalls over 270,000 vehicles due to roll-away risk
business Dec 19, 2025, 4:36 PM
Ford recalls over 270,000 vehicles due to roll-away risk
  • Ford is recalling over 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the U.S. due to a malfunction in the parking function.
  • The recall includes specific models such as the 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning BEV, 2024-2026 Mustang Mach-E, and 2025-2026 Maverick.
  • Ford is offering a free software update to resolve the park module issue and ensure vehicle safety.
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Ford halts electric vehicle plans amid significant losses
business Dec 15, 2025, 5:05 PM
Ford halts electric vehicle plans amid significant losses
  • Ford Motor Company is reducing its electric vehicle efforts due to significant financial losses.
  • The company will focus on producing more profitable hybrid and gas-powered models instead.
  • This strategic pivot aims to adapt to consumer demand and improve profitability.
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Ford enhances F-150 security to combat rising theft
business Dec 12, 2025, 12:03 PM
Ford enhances F-150 security to combat rising theft
  • Ford has introduced enhanced anti-theft features in the F-150 pickup trucks.
  • The F-150 was listed among the top 10 most stolen vehicles, prompting the need for better security.
  • The initiative showcases Ford's commitment to combating vehicle theft and enhancing customer security.
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business Dec 11, 2025, 1:33 PM
Ford and SK On halt joint venture amid declining EV demand
  • Ford and SK On have decided to end their joint venture for electric vehicle production.
  • The automotive industry faces challenges with declining electric vehicle demand and high production costs.
  • This decision marks a significant shift in strategy as companies must adapt to changing market conditions.
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Ford recalls over 200,000 vehicles for dangerous instrument panel failure
business Nov 19, 2025, 3:34 PM
Ford recalls over 200,000 vehicles for dangerous instrument panel failure
  • Ford Motor Company is recalling more than 200,000 Bronco and Bronco Sport vehicles due to instrument panel failures.
  • The recall affects model years 2025-2026 for both vehicle types, with potential risks for drivers.
  • Owners will start receiving notifications for a software update on December 8 to address the issue.
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Ford Motor Company moves headquarters to new building in Dearborn
business Nov 16, 2025, 1:00 AM
Ford Motor Company moves headquarters to new building in Dearborn
  • Ford Motor Company is relocating its headquarters to a new structure in Dearborn, Michigan, with the move expected to be completed by 2027.
  • The new headquarters will have innovative features, including a large food hall and a distinct showroom intended for product showcases.
  • This relocation reflects Ford's commitment to modernizing its corporate image and fostering better collaboration among employees.
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Ford struggles to find skilled mechanics despite high salaries
business Nov 15, 2025, 3:43 PM
Ford struggles to find skilled mechanics despite high salaries
  • Ford CEO Jim Farley warns of a nationwide shortage of skilled tradesworkers, particularly in mechanics.
  • The company struggles to fill 5,000 mechanic positions that pay $120,000 a year due to a lack of trained workers.
  • Without adequate investment in training programs, the workforce crisis is likely to worsen, threatening industry stability.
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