Ford rolled out all the stops Thursday evening for the reveal of its all-new F-150 truck, right down to the splashy videos dominated by electric guitar riffs. Heck, the automaker even cast the sharp-tongued Denis Leary as its MC. Of course, none of that really matters. It’s all about what Ford has done to improve… Continue reading All the tech in Ford’s most important vehicle: the 2021 F-150 truck
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@Ford: Built for Getting Things Done, Ford Reveals the Toughest, Most Productive F-150 Ever and Most Powerful in Its Class
As America returns to work, Ford reveals its all-new F-150 – part of the F-Series lineup that’s been America’s choice for getting the job done for 43 consecutive years. Go to Source
California passes landmark mandate for zero emission trucks
WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – California on Thursday approved a groundbreaking policy to wean its trucking sector off of diesel fuel by requiring manufacturers to sell a rising number of zero-emission vehicles, starting in 2024. FILE PHOTO: A truck engine is tested for pollution exiting its exhaust pipe as California Air Resources field representatives (unseen) work… Continue reading California passes landmark mandate for zero emission trucks
@Ford: Ford’s Michigan Central and Newlab Collaborate to Drive Sustained Mobility Innovation Investment in Detroit
Michigan Central, Ford Motor Company’s development in Corktown, and Newlab, home to over 800 engineers, entrepreneurs, and inventors applying transformative technologies to things that matter, today announced a collaboration to foster an innovation ecosystem committed to helping shape the future of mobility in a way that benefits everyone. Go to Source
@Ford: Carbon Neutrality By 2050: Ford Sustainability Leaders On Ambitious New Goal During Wolfe Research ‘Fireside Chat’
DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ford Motor Company’s Bob Holycross, vice president and chief sustainability, environment and safety officer, and Cynthia Williams, global director, sustainability, homologation and compliance, will participate in a virtual fireside chat hosted by Rod Lache of Wolfe Research on Wednesday, July 1, at 9:30 a.m. ET. Holycross and Williams will discuss Ford’s continued sustainability… Continue reading @Ford: Carbon Neutrality By 2050: Ford Sustainability Leaders On Ambitious New Goal During Wolfe Research ‘Fireside Chat’
@Ford: Burt Jordan Retiring As Ford’s VP, Global Purchasing Operations and Supply Chain Sustainability
Burt Jordan, Ford Motor Company’s vice president of Global Purchasing Operations and Supply Chain Sustainability, has announced he will retire from the company effective July 1. Go to Source
@VW Group: ŠKODA Motorsport operates again at full swing
After months of restrictions due to the corona crisis, the recent Friday was a special day for ŠKODA Motorsport. In the headquarter at Mladá Boleslav, the 353rd Rally FABIA was handed over. Pavel Paickr, Executive director of Entry Engineering, received the car which will be used in the future by European Junior Rally Champions (ERC1)… Continue reading @VW Group: ŠKODA Motorsport operates again at full swing
Ford Sollers shifting to four-day workweek from July 1 – spokesperson
MOSCOW, June 25. /TASS/. The Ford Sollers automobile plant in Tatarstan will change to the four-day workweek from July 1, an official spokesperson of the Group told TASS on Thursday.
“Considering the market situation, macroeconomic changes and the effect of the coronavirus pandemic influencing on the automotive industry, Ford Sollers revises the company's operating conditions. The transition to the four-day workweek will be implemented from July 1 for the purpose of preserving the staff and business efficiency,” the spokesperson said.
Ford Sollers will be ready to return to normal operating conditions in case of positive dynamics on the Russian auto market, the Group said.
The Ulyanovsk Automobile Plant and ZMZ Plant will shift to the four-day workweek from July 10 and Mazda-Sollers plant in Vladivostok from July 1, Sollers said earlier.
@Ford: Ford Motor Company Issues a Safety Compliance Recall and a Safety Recall in North America
Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety compliance recall and a safety recall in North America. Go to Source
Electric vehicle startup to unveil truck at former GM Ohio auto plant
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lordstown Motors Corp will show off its planned electric pickup truck at an event on Thursday as the startup seeks to begin producing vehicles at a former General Motors factory in northeast Ohio. Lordstown Motors, which hopes to start delivering the electric pickup to customers by January 2021 and is still working… Continue reading Electric vehicle startup to unveil truck at former GM Ohio auto plant