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Ford Will Take $19.5 Billion Hit as It Rolls Back E.V. Plans

Ford Motor Company announced a significant $19.5 billion writedown as it pivots away from its ambitious electric vehicle (EV) plans, scrapping several models in favor of hybrids and battery-energy storage solutions. This decision reflects a broader trend among U. S. automakers responding to changing market conditions and government policies under the Trump administration.

Ford Will Take $19.5 Billion Hit as It Rolls Back E.V. Plans

Key Highlights

  • Ford is taking a $19.5 billion hit due to reduced electric vehicle production.
  • The company is shifting focus to hybrid vehicles and battery-energy storage.
  • Several planned electric vehicle models, including the F-150 Lightning and next-generation electric trucks, are being scrapped.
  • This move represents a significant retreat from aggressive EV plans amid declining demand.
  • The decision is influenced by the Trump administration's policies affecting the EV market.
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Sources

  1. Ford takes $19.5bn hit amid electric vehicle retreat as Trump policies bite
  2. Ford Will Take $19.5 Billion Hit as It Rolls Back E.V. Plans
  3. Why Ford is scrapping major EV plans and taking a $19.5 billion hit
  4. Ford to take $19.5 billion hit, scrap planned electric cars in strategy pivot amid Trump's policies

This quick summary is automatically generated using AI based on reports from multiple news sources. The content has not been reviewed or verified by humans. For complete details, accuracy, and context, please refer to the original published articles.

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