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ElectricFord Again Cuts Mustang Mach-E Prices, Down as Much as $11,000
After slashing prices on most 2023 Mustang Mach-E models at the beginning of the year, Ford today announced another round of price cuts as order banks have re-opened. The Mustang Mach-E Premium RWD Standard Range now costs $61,995 (MSRP), down $3,000. With AWD, the new price is set at $64,995, …
NewsEurope-Only Shelby Mustang Mach-E GT Unveiled With Fake Engine Noise
Shelby American, which is well known for its modified Ford Mustangs and F-150s , has just unveiled its version of the Mustang Mach-E GT electric crossover. In a surprising twist, the limited run of 100 units (in honour of Carroll Shelby’s 100th birthday) will be exclusive to the European market.
ElectricFord Expects to Lose $4 Billion on EVs in 2023
Ford gathered investors and market analysts at the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday morning to discuss its latest and upcoming financial results, which will now be reported based on its three new global business units rather than by geographic regions. We’re talking about Ford Blue (gas and hybrid vehicles), …
NewsMost Midsize SUVs Fail to Adequately Protect Rear Passengers in a Crash
While larger vehicles tend to fare better in collisions with smaller vehicles, they still have a lot of room for improvement when it comes to protecting their occupants. As we reported last year, a third of midsize SUVs failed the U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s new side crash test, …
ElectricFord to Build Lower-Cost LFP Batteries at New Michigan Plant
Ford has announced an investment of $3.5 billion USD (approx. $4.7 billion CAD) to build a new lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery plant for electric vehicles in Marshall, Michigan. The facility is expected to be fully operational in 2026 with an annual capacity of about 35 GWh initially—enough to power …
ElectricFord Ramps Up Mustang Mach-E Production, Slashes Prices for 2023
With its new EV supply chain coming online, Ford today announced it will “significantly” increase production of the Mustang Mach-E this year to help reduce customer wait times. After nearly 78,000 in 2022, it now expects to build around 130,000 Mach-Es globally this year. Under its Ford+ Plan, the automaker …
NewsFord CEO Preaches Patience as Automaker Works on Quality Issues
Ford quality is on the rise and now ranks above the industry average according to J.D. Power’s latest Initial Quality Study. However, for many, it’s not enough. Various design flaws and other issues have marred the launch of key products like the Mustang Mach-E (battery, displays), Bronco (roof) and next-generation …
ElectricConsumer Reports Says Most Reliable EVs Come From Tesla, Nissan
Electric vehicles are still a fairly new technology. Manufacturers with the most experience in that field are also those that build the most reliable models according to Consumer Reports . Based on its extensive databases and surveys among tens of thousands of vehicle owners, the trusted publication is able to …
NewsFord Cuts 3,000 Jobs to Fund Massive EV Shift
It’s official: Ford will let go 3,000 salaried and contract employees—or about 1.6 percent of its global workforce—in order to reduce costs and have more money to spend on the development of electric vehicles. The job cuts are effective September 1. Most will be in the U.S., Canada and India …
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