Tag: Ford

Why EVs lose value faster than gas cars and why that could be changing

Electric vehicles are cheaper to maintain than cars with internal combustion engines, but they tend to lose money — fast. It varies by model, but in general EVs depreciate by 13% more over a five-year period than the overall market, and some plummet in value even more rapidly, according to iSeeCars, which tracks the used… Continue reading Why EVs lose value faster than gas cars and why that could be changing

Cost and chaos continue to test resiliency of U.S. auto industry  

A worker at Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant on April 30, 2025. Michael Wayland | CNBC DETROIT — “A lot of cost and a lot of chaos.” That’s how Ford Motor CEO Jim Farley described the state of the automotive industry earlier this year amid geopolitical tensions, tariffs, inflation and other disruptions. All those factors created… Continue reading Cost and chaos continue to test resiliency of U.S. auto industry  

ACG to invest $200 million in U.S. hard-shell capsule manufacturing

Dedicated facilities for gelatin and HPMC; 200+ jobs; operations targeted for early 2027; expands ACG’s 25-year U.S. presence ATLANTA, Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ACG, the world’s most integrated provider of solid-dosage solutions, today announced a $200 million phased investment to establish its first empty-capsule manufacturing operations in the United States. The initial $100 million will fund a state-of-the-art hard-shell capsule… Continue reading ACG to invest $200 million in U.S. hard-shell capsule manufacturing

Autocar Meets: Malcolm Wilson of M-Sport

In this week’s Autocar Meets, Steve Cropley and Matt Prior meet Malcolm Wilson OBE, a former rally driver, founder of leading motorsport engineering company M-Sport, and Deputy President for Sport at the FIA.  Based in Cumbria, M-Sport has a rich heritage engineering Ford’s World Rally Championship competitors, the Bathurst 12h winning Bentley Continental GT3, special… Continue reading Autocar Meets: Malcolm Wilson of M-Sport