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Ford CEO Farley Says Company Needs To Move Past 'Monster Vehicles' To Be Profitable In EV Space: 'Start To Get Back In Love With Smaller Vehicles'
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 - 6:47pm | 488Read More...Automotive giant Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) is among the companies looking to the future with the growth of electric vehicles. Ford's problem of not having profitable vehicles is weighing on Ford CEO Jim Farley. What Happened: Ford is among the market leaders in the truck market with its F-150 line,...
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Tesla Rises Ahead Of Crucial Q2 Deliveries, Rivian Affirms Goal After Volkswagen Deal, Nikola Ropes In Key Customer And More: Biggest EV Stories Of The Week
Saturday, June 29, 2024 - 9:48am | 1266Read More...The electric-vehicle space saw a major deal this week, which, along with the broader market strength, imparted some buoyancy. However, stocks closed the week on a mixed note. Here are the key events that happened in the EV space during the week: Can Tesla Clear Lowered Bar? Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:...
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Ford's Jim Farley Embraces EVs, Exciting Rival Tesla CEO Elon Musk, But Report Says Nearly Half Of EV Owners In US Want To Switch Back To Gas
Saturday, June 29, 2024 - 12:21am | 978Read More...Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) CEO Jim Farley on Friday wrote an article on X, detailing his long-standing love for gas vehicles and a newfound love for EVs, and rival CEO Elon Musk is excited. The sentiment, however, is not shared by EV owners across the U.S. What Happened: “…as a lifelong...
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Jim Farley's Ford Boosts Low-Cost EV Team With Top Talent From Rivian, Tesla And Apple
Thursday, June 13, 2024 - 9:21am | 484Read More...Dearborn-based Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) has reportedly been recruiting talent from major industry players, including Rivian, Tesla, and Apple, to build its low-cost EV team. Why It Matters: Ford has built its low-cost EV team to around 300 employees over last year, including 50 from Rivian, over 20...
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Tesla Chair's Ultimatum On June 13, Rivian Refreshes R1 Lineups, Nikola Gets Green Light For Reverse Split And More: Biggest EV Stories Of The Week
Saturday, June 8, 2024 - 9:36am | 1288Read More...Electric-vehicle stocks retreated in the week that ended on June 7, with the broader market volatility weighing down on the space. Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) ended modestly lower for the week, while Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) and Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIE),...
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'Really An Incredible Person:' Jim Farley Says There's Respectful Rivalry With Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Outlines How Ford Charts Its Own EV Course
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 8:57am | 640Read More...Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) CEO Jim Farley discussed the company’s distinct electric vehicle strategy compared to rivals and his professional relationship with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. What Happened: Farley, in a Monday interview with Yahoo Finance, emphasized that the automotive industry will offer...
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Ford Motor Hires Lucid Group's Ex-CFO Sherry House - Jim Farley Bids, 'We Urgently Build A Profitable EV Business!'
Friday, May 10, 2024 - 11:29am | 319Read More...Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) shares are trading lower on Friday. The company said that Sherry House will be joining Ford in June. House has experience across automotive, tech, and startups, with a plan to become CFO early next year as the company drives profitable growth across segments,...
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Ford CEO Jim Farley Hails F-150 Raptor Driver As Hero For Dubai Flood Rescues
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 8:53am | 551Read More...Ford Motor Co CEO Jim Farley on Thursday lauded a customer in Dubai who used his F-150 Raptor to rescue people during the recent severe floods. What Happened: Farley took to social media platform X to express his gratitude to the vehicle owner, Ahmad, for his heroic actions. “Thank you,...
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Ford Bets On China With Bronco Launch After Sales Dip In America
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 6:00am | 562Read More...Dearborn-based Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) is launching its Bronco SUV at the Beijing Auto Show after its sales dipped in its primary market in the U.S. What Happened: “In China, the Bronco is known as Liè Ma, or ‘fierce horse’. Excited for our customers in China to experience the...
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Ford Positive About Hybridization Of Vehicle Lineup Despite Competition From Honda, Toyota: 'We're Learning About The Importance Of Choice...'
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - 3:47am | 479Read More...Dearborn-based Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) is now prioritizing hybrid vehicles in a bid to diversify its offerings and withstand the dwindling demand and price war within the EV market. What Happened: “We’re learning about the importance of choice. Our growth in the first quarter in hybrids...
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Ford Q1 Earnings Highlights: Automaker Beats Street Estimates, Guidance Improves, EV Revenue Falls 84%
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 - 4:41pm | 516Read More...Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) reported first-quarter financial results after the market close Wednesday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: Ford reported first-quarter revenue of $42.8 billion, which was up 1.3% year-over-year. The revenue total beat a Street consensus estimate of $40.1...
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Ford CEO Jim Farley Reposts Video Of F-150 Lightning Powering A Bounce House After Generator Failed
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 10:06am | 442Read More...Ford Motor Co‘s F-150 Lightning EV pickup truck seemingly saved a day for children earlier this year. What Happened: EV enthusiast Justin Horn in January shared a short video of an F-150 Lightning powering a bounce house after the generator turned off unexpectedly with kids inside. The...
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Ford CEO Jim Farley Reveals How A Lake Tahoe Family Trip Led Him To Secure Deal With Tesla For Supercharger Network Access: 'It Became Pretty Clear...'
Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 7:21am | 828Read More...Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) CEO Jim Farley on Wednesday detailed how he decided to strike a deal with rival EV maker Tesla Inc and allow Ford customers access to Tesla’s supercharging network. The Trip: Farley said that he realized the need for access to Tesla’s charging network when he went...
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Elon Musk Congratulates Ford CEO On 100th Anniversary Of Chicago Plant: Jim Farley Says, 'History Has Been Made Here…'
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 11:42pm | 475Read More...Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday took to X to congratulate rival CEO Jim Farley on the 100th anniversary of Ford Motor Co‘s (NYSE:F) Chicago Assembly plant. What Happened: “Congrats to you and your team!,” Musk wrote on X, formerly Twitter. He was responding to Farley’s...
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Amid Tesla Challenge, Ford Pins Hopes On Hybrids For Relevance As Mach-E Sales Dip
Friday, March 8, 2024 - 11:48pm | 640Read More...Michigan-based Ford Motor Co (NYSE:F) is relying on its hybrid offerings to keep it relevant in the U.S. EV market amid dwindling demand for its popular EV- the Mustang Mach-E. Rising Hybrid Sales: Ford sold 23,202 hybrid vehicles in the U.S. since the start of the year, marking a jump of 36.7%...
















