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Ford Motor Company
NYSE:F
Ford Motor Company is an automobile company. The company designs, manufactures, markets and services a full line of electrified passenger and commercial vehicles, such as Ford trucks, utility vehicles, vans and cars and Lincoln luxury vehicles. Ford Motor Company's segments include Ford Blue, Ford Model e, Ford Pro, Ford Next and Ford Credit.
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Renault, Geely back alternative fuels as battery shortages loom
Renault and Geely's move to build synthetic and hydrogen-powered cars marks significant bet on the growing sector
Ford’s costs billions higher than electric vehicle competitors
Ford admitted there was a way to go to catch up with electric vehicle competitors
Ford to restart electric truck production after fire in testing
Ford will begin production of its F-150 EV truck on March 13, after a fire in testing caused a month-long pause in output
Ford cuts UK jobs as it struggles with electric shift
Ford announced it would cut 1,300 jobs in the UK, as part of a large European reshuffle towards electric vehicle production
Ford cutting thousands of European jobs amid Tesla price war
Ford will cut 3,200 jobs in Europe as it looks to reduce costs and partially relocate across the Atlantic
Ford sees electric vehicle scheme rejected by a third of US dealers
Unveiling its plans last week, Jim Farley, Ford’s chief executive, said: “We’re betting on the dealers. We’re not going direct. But we need to specialize”
Ford looking to power 70% of its European EVs from UK plant
Ford has invested £150mln into its Merseyside plant, where it plans to manufacture the majority of its EV power units
Ford eyes 'insourcing' as EV cars require 40% fewer workers
As a result, the car maker will need to produce more parts in-house so “everyone has a role” in the transition, Ford's Jim Farley said
Ford reverses away from full self-driving, plans wind-down of Argo joint venture with VW
After reducing investment in full-self-driving it will transfer some Argo AI staff to work on its other driver monitoring technology, which does not replace drivers but allows them to be “hands-free”
Ford calls time on the Fiesta - Britain's best-selling car
The Fiesta was a favourite among women and as a second family car
Ford on route to strong Q3 results after strong US EV sales
In its Q2 results, the car company affirmed its guidance for the FY22, saying adjusted EBIT will likely be between US$11.5bn and US$12.5bn, up 15% to 25% from 2021
US markets suffer further falls ahead of Fed rate call
At the close the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 313 points, or 1.01%, to 30,707.08, the S&P 500 fell 44 points, or 1.13%, to 3,856 and the Nasdaq Composite slipped 110 points, or 0.95%, to 11,425.
Ford warns of surge in unfinished vehicles due to inflation and parts shortages
The automaker said it expects to have between 40,000 and 45,000 vehicles in inventory at the end of the third quarter because it is “lacking certain parts presently in short supply”
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Ford gears up for electric vehicle revolution at dealerships’ expense
US dealerships face upwards of US$1.2mln cheque to become EV ready
Ford Motor Co says it will cut a total of 3,000 salaried and contract jobs, mostly in North America and India
"We are eliminating work, as well as reorganizing and simplifying functions throughout the business," Ford chief executive Jim Farley and chairman Bill Ford said in a joint email to staff on Monday, Reuters reported.
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Ford to slash 10% of US workers in transition to electric vehicles
Ford has scheduled a meeting with investors on Thursday to provide an update on its plans to produce 600,000 EVs annually by 2023, and more than 2mln by 2026
Ford recalls Mustang EV again as electric headaches mount
The recall comes as questions are being asked over the whole economics of the EV market
Ford Europe set to launch seven electric vehicles
U.S carmaker is set to boost its range of electric vehicles
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Ford joins Apple and Shell in issuing sanctions against Russia on Ukraine invasion
Ford said late Tuesday it informed its Russian joint venture partner, Sollers Avto PAO, of its decision, while adding it had few operations in Ukraine
Ford set to increase EV spending by US$20bn - reports
A major influx of funds would be used to convert Ford factories worldwide
Ford to double production of electric F-150 Lightning pickup
The carmaker had to stop taking pre-orders for the vehicle last month after it received nearly 200,000 reservations
Ford lifts full-year guidance but chip shortage remains a concern
The US automaker raised its guidance for full-year adjusted EBIT to between US$10.5bn-US$11.5bn
Ford to invest £230mln in UK electric car plant
The investment will safeguard 500 jobs at Merseyside factory
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US stocks fall hard as Treasury yields climb, dragging down tech stocks
The Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.8% for its worst day since March
UK second-hand car market has best ever second quarter, says SMMT
The UK’s used car market grew 108.6% in the second quarter compared with the year-earlier quarter and was up 6.6% on 2019 pre-pandemic levels
Barclays upgrades Ford as partnership with VW takes fight to Tesla
Barclays and Bernstein also both highlighted the “key value opportunity” in Porsche shares, which owns a majority stake in VW
Ford Europe to make only electric passenger cars by 2030
Ford said that it would spend US$1bn (£720m) updating its factory in Cologne
Ford takes fight to Tesla with US$29bn invest into electric and autonomous vehicles
Ford "will not cede ground to anyone" as it plans big investment in EVs.
Ford teams up with Intel’s Mobileye to expand driver automation systems
Mobileye tech will be installed to support driver automation in Ford vehicles worldwide.
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Tesla turns a profit for second quarter in a row, but Wall Street expected more
The car maker reported earnings per share of US$1.93 for the final quarter of 2018, but analysts had been looking for US$2.10
Investments and investor services
Late Movers: Alcoa picks up traction after-hours on swing to 4Q profit
Other stocks moving include Aurora Cannabis, Goldman Sachs, Ford, Bank of America, Sears, Snap and merger target First Data
Ford to slash thousands of jobs in major shake-up of European operations
Exact details are scant at the moment, but the carmaker is looking at ways to boost the performance of its flagging European operations
LithiumOre appoints Panasonic automotive systems unit executive to advisory team
Hakan Kostepen has broad systems engineering and advanced product development experience at Panasonic, Ford, Visteon and the US Air Force
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Fiat Chrysler posts November US vehicle sales gain as rivals see decline
The Ram and Jeep brands set the pace for automaker while Ford, Honda, Nissan and Toyota contended with reduced demand
Auto Sales Roundup: Ram and Jeep drive Fiat Chrysler’s sales, GM’s Cadillac hot in China, but Nissan and Ford sales slow down
Rising interest rates and higher prices are beginning to throttle US auto sales, which are expected to fall in 2018
Investments and investor services
Ford and GM stock climbs on report China to cut sales tax
Ford also got boost from an upgrade by investment bank Goldman Sachs
Investments and investor services
Uber IPO may be worth all-time record $120 billion, says Wall Street Journal
The offering could easily eclipse the record held by Alibaba when it listed in 2014
WPP loses lead-creative role at Ford Motor Company
Omnicom's BBDO will take over as Ford's main ad agency
US Auto Sales Roundup: Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda hit speed bump in September as Tesla accelerates output
Most of the car companies fared worse given the scorching pace of car sales racked up after Hurricane Harvey bolstered September a year ago
EARLY MOVERS: Ford in focus as news of recall controversy swirls, while Broadcom shares advance
Also before the New York bell, Elon Musk news is getting hits, as is tech group Okta Inc..
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Ekso Bionics reports miss on 2Q earnings and revenue; shares fall
The maker of exoskeleton vests posts a quarterly rise in revenue on the heels of a big contract with Ford Motor Co
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Small-Cap Snapshot: Cloud service provider Brightcove misses analyst estimates in its second quarter
The Boston-based company's customer list includes big names like Ford, GM, Dunkin' Brands and Oracle
Ford flops in quarter, cuts profit forecast
Ford joined General Motors Co. and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV in lowering forecasts for 2018
Ford agrees to a nearly US$300mln settlement over Takata airbags
The settlement covers at least 6 million vehicles in the US
Daily CryptoCann Report: Buy a classic car with crypto; WeedMD inks distribution deal in Alberta
Custom car builder Classic Recreations will now accept Bitcoin and other digital currencies as payment
PRE-MARKET MOVERS: Ford and fellow car giants rev up pre-market, Praxair gains too
A look at US stock movers in pre-market deals in New York
Ford, Volkswagen in talks to jointly create a new range of commercial vehicles
The auto giants may team up as a way of adapting to an evolving and competitive environment
Ford Motor rises on 1Q earnings beat, planned exit from sedan sales in North America
Its car portfolio in US and Canada will consist of the Mustang and new Focus Active crossover
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Busy day ahead for Wall Street as big names set to release earnings
A long list of heavyweights are set to release their results before and after the bell
Morning Earnings Roundup: Several Dow 30 companies beat Wall Street expectations
Dow 30 companies Caterpillar, Coca-Cola and Verizon beat consensus estimates in the first quarter
Pivotal Software shares start strong in first day of trading
Shares of the Dell subsidiary opened 12% above the IPO price
China's tariffs on US goods to weigh on several US industries
Several industries will be affected by the tariffs, but the agricultural industry will be hit particularly hard
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GGP Inc, Lululemon Athletica Inc, McCormick & Co Inc, Alibaba - PRE-MARKET
A look at some highlights from the pre-market trade in New York
Ford, Signet Jewelers, RF Industries, Vera Bradley - PRE-MARKET
A look at the pre-market trade in Ne York on Wednesday
Ford Motor rises on reports of Morgan Stanley turning to bullish from bearish on the automaker
Analyst Adam Jones has raised his price target on Ford stock by 50%, to US$15 a share
Wall Street closes firmly lower as markets mull retail sales, rates, possible trade war
A look the US and Canadian markets as the day (March 14) progresses
Ford, Signet Jewelers, RF Industries, Vera Bradley - PRE-MARKET
Ford saw shares accelerate in pre-market - up 3.71% to US$11.18 each
Ford sacks head of key North America business due to “inappropriate behaviour”
Without stating exactly what happened, Ford said an internal investigation found some of Raj Nair’s behaviour to be “inconsistent with the company’s code of conduct”