Ford Philippines launched the Mustang Mach-E Premium EV in the Philippines on August 8, priced at PHP 3,499,000 (~$61,690). It features a 98.7-kWh (88 kWh usable) battery with a 550 km range, dual motors providing 394 hp and 678 Nm torque, and electronic AWD. The design combines a classic Mustang … [continued]
Tariff wars and tax credits notwithstanding, Ford celebrated the grand opening of its new Electric Vehicle Development Center in California last week, while GM pitches low-cost LFP batteries and Costco spreads the word about its EV marketplace.
July saw plugin EVs take 33.8% share of the UK auto market, up from 27.4% year-on-year. BEVs grew in volume by 9% YoY, while PHEVs grew 33%. Overall auto volume was 140,154 units, down some 5% YoY. Volkswagen was the UK’s leading BEV brand for the month. July’s sales totals … [continued]
Ford CEO Jim Farley told investors last week the company will make a major announcement about its future plans on August 11.
Ford has just unveiled a fully electric Bronco and an EREV version of the Bronco. If you haven’t seen exciting news and marketing around that, that’s because these versions of the Bronco are not for Ford’s home market (USA). They are for China. They are being produced by Jiangling Motors … [continued]
EV sales get all the coverage, but EV manufacturing is as important (if not more) in the sustainability of this transition and the political will to support it. Latin America, despite its relatively small vehicle market, has a significant vehicle manufacturing base, be it because of the protection of the … [continued]
Ford Motor Company is going all in on reducing the cost of electric cars, starting with new battery chemistries. Will it be enough?
Ford, a name synonymous with American muscle and rugged off-roaders, has made a bold entrance into the e-bike world with two purpose-built models: the Mustang and the Bronco. Manufactured and distributed by N Plus North America Corp. under license, and staying true to their automotive roots, these e-bikes combine performance, … [continued]
The Ford battery factory in Marshall, Michigan may become a giant white elephant if Congress cancels IRA tax credits.
Lightning Systems motor-assembly technician at powertrain factory. Image courtesy of Kyle Field | CleanTechnica.
In the last two weeks, I was wondering what was happening with the Ford F-150 Lightning because in November to January production was temporarily paused. Then, there was a flurry of news activity about the pause, but not so much lately about the resumption of production. Zach may have read … [continued]
