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Ford Motor (F) to Invest $700m in Kentucky Plant to Support New Vehicle Production

September 27, 2022 3:58 PM EDT

Ford Motor (NYSE: F) announced Tuesday that it is investing $700 million and creating 500 additional hourly manufacturing jobs in Kentucky to support new vehicle production.

The investment is part of the vehicle company's Ford+ plan for growth and value creation. Ford said the investment... More

Ford Motor (F) Says It Delayed Shipments of Some Trucks Due to a Lack of Badges -- DJ

September 23, 2022 10:43 AM EDT

Ford (NYSE: F) Says It Delayed Shipments of Some Trucks Due to a Lack of Badges -- DJ

Ford Says It Is Making Trucks With Badges, Retrofitting Those Built Without Company Logos *Ford Has Confronted Supply Constraints With Its Blue Oval Badges and Model Nameplates, Sources Say... More

Ford shuffles management in a push to bolster supply chain, EV units

September 22, 2022 12:15 PM EDT

(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co on Thursday announced a management shuffle and the streamlining of its product development and supply chain units, days after flagging a likely inventory build up of up to 45,000 cars that may lack certain parts.

The automaker said Chief Financial Officer John Lawler would take on the additional responsibility of overseeing the makeover of its global supply chain operations until it names a new supply chain... More

Ford Motor (F) Announces Leadership Changes to Strengthen Product Creation and Transform Global Supply Chain Management

September 22, 2022 9:16 AM EDT

Ford Motor Company today is accelerating the Ford+ plan for growth and value creation with key leadership changes to support the development of breakthrough electric vehicles at scale, strengthen its internal combustion product line and transform the companys global supply chain management.

Specifically:

Doug Field is named chief advanced product development and technology officer. In this expanded role, Field will continue to oversee EV products, software and digital systems development, and advanced driver assistance, while also taking on design and vehicle hardware engineeringLisa Drake, vice president, EV industrialization, will now also be... More