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Business, Equipment

Ford Profit Falls Short on Quality Woes, Warranty Costs

Ford Motor Co. posted second-quarter profit that fell short of Wall Street estimates, saying quality problems with new vehicles led to a surge in warranty costs.

July 24, 2024
Business, Equipment

Ford Commits $3 Billion to Boost Truck Output After EV Delay

Ford will invest $3 billion to build its profitable Super Duty F-Series pickup truck at a plant in Ontario, shifting focus at the site after previously delaying plans for an electric SUV.

July 18, 2024
Business, Technology, Equipment

Ford F-Series Pickup Sales Fall

Ford Motor Co.鈥檚 F-Series pickup truck sales dropped in the second quarter as the automaker slowly rolls out a redesign of its top-selling model to avoid quality problems and recalls.

July 3, 2024
Government, Business, Equipment, Safety, TCA

Ford Recalls Over Half a Million 2014 F-150 Pickup Trucks

NEW YORK 鈥 Ford Motor Co. on June 25 issued a recall for over half a million F-150 pickup trucks from the year 2014.

June 25, 2024
Government, Business, Technology, Safety

NHTSA Investigates Ford Crashes Involving Blue Cruise

DETROIT 鈥 Two fatal crashes involving Ford鈥檚 Blue Cruise partially automated driving system have drawn the attention of U.S. auto safety regulators.

April 29, 2024
Government, Business, Safety

NHTSA Investigates Ford for Bronco Sport Gas Leaks

DETROIT 鈥 NHTSA has opened an investigation into a Ford recall for gas leaks from cracked fuel injectors that can cause engine fires, saying in documents that the remedy doesn鈥檛 fix the leaks.

April 12, 2024
Business, Technology, Equipment

Ford Cuts Price of F-150 Lightning Pickup

Ford slashed prices of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck by as much as 7.5% as the automaker prepares to resume deliveries this month following a halt this year over a quality issue.

April 11, 2024
Government, Business, Safety, Fuel, Autonomous

Feds: Ford Driver Using Automated System Before Fatal Crash

DETROIT 鈥 The driver of a Ford electric SUV involved in a February fatal crash in Texas was using the company's partially automated driving system before the wreck, investigators said.

April 11, 2024
Business, Technology, Fuel, TCA

Lincoln Focuses on Digital Technology Over Electrification

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. 鈥 While other small, premium brands have rushed toward high-tech, all-electric drivetrains, Lincoln is taking a different road.

March 22, 2024
Business, Technology

Ford Sees 鈥楥olossal鈥 Competitive Threat in Chinese EVs

Ford Motor Co. sees low-cost Chinese electric vehicles as a 鈥渃olossal strategic threat鈥 that will arrive on U.S. shores, as automakers already confront shaky consumer demand for EVs.

February 14, 2024