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Ford (F) aims to build 500K EV trucks per year at new Tennessee plant

March 24, 2023 8:03 AM EDT

Ford said Friday that the American automaker plans to build up to 500,000 electric trucks a year at its BlueOval City complex under construction in western Tennessee. Part of the companys plan to have global EV production capacity of 2 million vehicles a year in place by the end of 2026.

BlueOval City will assemble several versions of Fords next-generation F-series electric pickup, which the company calls Project T. The plant will also have a battery plant capable of... More

Ford (F) announces next-gen EV pickup coming in 2025

March 24, 2023 7:48 AM EDT

Ford Motor (NYSE: F) announced Friday that the American automaker is gearing up for the next step in its EV truck business with Project T3.

The company said its preparing to build its next-gen electric truck, code-named Project T3, at its upcoming BlueOval City EV vehicle and battery... More

UBS survey shows slowing pace of EV sector

March 24, 2023 7:38 AM EDT

UBS conducted the seventh wave of its annual UBS Evidence Lab EV consumer survey with results showing 46% of consumers are likely to consider buying a fully electric car (BEV), a 3%-pts decrease y/y, marking the first sequential decline since the surveys inception in 2016. Analyst Patrick Hummel believes that the decline was driven by European markets on affordability concerns.

Hummel wrote in a note, While we... More