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title: "Ford Takes Aim At Tesla And BYD In Europe With New Electric Hatchback, SUV Roadmap"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/287332443.md"
description: "Ford CEO Jim Farley announced plans to expand in Europe with seven new vehicles, including the Ranger Super Duty and all-electric Transit City van. The lineup features a new multi-energy Bronco, an electric hatch, a small electric SUV, and two rally-bred crossovers. This move comes as competitors like Tesla and BYD see significant sales growth in the region. Additionally, Ford introduced a subsidiary, Ford Energy, to manufacture energy storage systems, aiming for a $10 billion valuation."
datetime: "2026-05-22T07:48:49.000Z"
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# Ford Takes Aim At Tesla And BYD In Europe With New Electric Hatchback, SUV Roadmap

**Ford Motor Co**. (NYSE:F) CEO **Jim Farley** on Thursday outlined the automaker’s renewed push towards expanding in the European market with multiple new vehicles and powertrains.

## Seven New Vehicles, Including New Bronco, EVs

In a post on **X**, Farley outlined that Ford would be “launching 7 new vehicles for our European customers.” He then listed that Ford would bring the Ranger Super Duty, as well as the all-electric Transit City van, to the region.

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Ford will also be bringing over “5 passenger vehicles” to Europe, “including a new multi-energy Bronco, an electric hatch, a small electric SUV, and two multi-energy rally-bred crossover models.”

> Big news from Ford Europe this week. Between now and 2029, we're launching 7 new vehicles for our European customers: Ranger Super Duty and the all-electric Transit City van to help businesses get their work done and 5 passenger vehicles, including a new multi-energy Bronco, an… pic.twitter.com/M9hHH6WrWW
> 
> — Jim Farley (@jimfarley98) May 21, 2026

## Tesla, BYD In Europe

Ford’s European push comes as competitors like **Tesla Inc**. (NASDAQ:TSLA) recently posted sales growth in multiple markets in Europe, including France, the Netherlands, Denmark and Sweden. Tesla recorded triple-digit percentage growth in France, Denmark and Sweden.

Meanwhile, **BYD Co. Ltd.** (OTC:BYDDY) (OTC:BYDDF) recorded a surge in its exports, with European registrations rising over 155% in the first quarter of 2026. On the other hand, **Stellantis N.V.** (NYSE:STLA) is also targeting a renewed push toward the European market, with the automaker planning to launch Chinese EVs in Europe.

## Ford’s Battery Push

Ford also unveiled a new, wholly owned subsidiary called **Ford Energy**, which will manufacture Energy Storage systems at its Kentucky facility, targeting the manufacturing of deployments worth 20GWh annually.

Ford’s push into the sector was backed by **Morgan Stanley** (NYSE:MS) analyst **Andrew Percoco**, who said that the unit could one day be worth $10 billion.

According to Benzinga Edge Rankings, Ford offers satisfactory Momentum and provides a favorable price trend in the short and long term.

F Stock Price Activity: Ford Motor shares were up 0.14% at $13.69 during the after-hours trading session on Thursday.

**Read Also: Tesla Investors Beware? SpaceX IPO Could Pull Cash, Attention And Musk Away From EV Giant**

_Check out more of Benzinga's Future Of Mobility coverage by_ following this link.

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