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What's Going On With Ford Stock?

Ford Motor Company announced a $19.5 billion write-down of its electric vehicle business, shifting focus to smaller, affordable EVs due to lower demand and high costs. The company introduced a new battery energy storage system business, repurposing existing capacity in Kentucky. Ford raised its 2025 adjusted EBIT guidance to $7 billion and expects adjusted free cash flow of $2-3 billion. Shares initially rose but then fell 0.22% to $13.63.

fidelity·
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F
-0.22%
fidelity·
US
F
-0.22%

Farley Follies Foil Ford F-150 Lightning Plans

Ford has announced the end of production for its F-150 Lightning electric truck, citing high costs and regulatory changes. The company will write off $19.5 billion due to losses in its EV division. This decision reflects a shift towards more profitable SUVs and light trucks. Ford's move comes amid changing consumer demands and regulatory environments, impacting workers and future union negotiations. Despite the setback, Ford aims to focus on higher-return areas, responding to consumer preferences for affordable electrification.

cleantechnica·
US
F
-0.22%
cleantechnica·
US
F
-0.22%

Ford Stock Moves Higher on Shift to Smaller, Cheaper Cars

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) stock rose 0.4% to $13.70 after announcing a $19.5 billion pivot to hybrids and extended-range EVs, canceling the larger F-150 Lightning EV. The stock hit a 52-week high of $13.99 and is up 40% for the year. Options traders are bullish, with a high call/put volume ratio. Ford will also launch a battery energy storage system business.

Schaeffers·
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F
-0.22%
Schaeffers·
US
F
-0.22%

Auto File-Europe backs down, plus Ford’s big EV writedown

The European Commission has revised its 2035 emissions targets, allowing more flexibility for automakers by reducing the required CO2 emissions cut from 100% to 90% and permitting various hybrid vehicles. Ford is taking a $19.5 billion writedown, shifting focus from fully electric to hybrid models due to declining EV demand in the U.S. Stellantis is prioritizing market share over profit margins under new CEO Antonio Filosa, focusing on fleet sales and affordable models to regain U.S. market confidence.

Reuters·
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STLA
-0.54%
US
F
-0.22%
Reuters·
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STLA
-0.54%
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F
-0.22%

At Ford, The EV Future Rides On A Silicon Valley Playbook Now

Ford is revamping its electric vehicle strategy by adopting a Silicon Valley-style skunkworks approach to accelerate EV development. The company is focusing on a new low-cost Universal Electric Vehicle platform, aiming to produce affordable EVs in America. This shift comes as Ford cancels some current EV models due to unmet sales projections and profitability issues. The initiative is led by Doug Field, leveraging his experience from Apple and Tesla to innovate Ford's production process and compete with faster-moving Chinese and Tesla EV markets.

InsideEVs·
US
F
-0.22%
InsideEVs·
US
F
-0.22%
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