In February, Ford announced that it will cooperate with CATL to invest $3.5 billion to build a battery plant using CATL's technologies. Production is expected to start in 2026. The automaker said it is still waiting for guidance from the US Department of the Treasury to ensure that the part...
(FOX 2) - The Ford Ion Park battery plant will be in Romulus, the automaker announced Tuesday. Ford Ion Park will help develop and manufacture lithium-ion and solid-state battery cells for electric vehicles. It is part of a $185 million investment by Ford Motor Co. Read More: ...
Blue Oval City will assemble an expanded lineup of electric F-Series vehicles and will include a BlueOvalSK battery plant, key suppliers and recycling. Ford’s new Tennessee plant is designed to be carbon neutral with zero waste to landfill once fully operational. In central Kentucky, Ford pla...
Ford pulls back on a Canadian battery plant. Just yesterday, we heard about how legacy automaker Ford Motor Co. (F) was likely facing some new labor troubles with its Kentucky battery plant now that the United Auto Workers (UAW) had a “supermajority” of union members in place there. Bu...
said it will restart construction on the electric vehicle battery plant it halted in Marshall, Mich., two months ago, but it will be substantially smaller than originally planned. The project is expected to create 1,700 jobs, a 32 percent reduction from the 2,500 announced previously. Planned...
Ford is downsizing BlueOval Battery Park Michigan by cutting planned capacity from 35 GWh to 20 GWh
Ford CEO Jim Farley at a battery lab for the automaker in suburban Detroit, announcing a new $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in the state to produce lithium iron phosphate batteries, Feb. 13, 2023. Michael Wayland/CNBC Ford CEO Jim Farley said Monday the batteries will be among ...
The three-row electric SUV, initially slated for production in 2025 at Ford’s Oakville Assembly Plant in Ontario, Canada, is now rescheduled for 2027. The delay is intended to allow the consumer market for three-row EVs to further develop and to take advantage of emerging battery technologies...
More money is being pledged in Michigan for the development of a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant after Ford Motor Co. said it would pause construction until it's sure it can run the factory competitively. Ford announced the delay Monday and is in the midst of national contract ta...
The plant features state-of-the-art manufacturing and battery assembly facilities that strengthen Ford Otosan as a centre of excellence for commercial vehicle production and home of European Transit manufacturing. Alongside key investments in solar power and energy efficiency, the new site supports Ford...