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Ford drastically cuts workforce at F-150 Lightning EV plant amid ‘much slower’ demand

Baua Electric

Starting April 1, one-third of the workforce will remain on-site at Ford’s Rouge EV plant in Michigan. Ford is drastically cutting its workforce at the facility where the F-150 Lightning is built, with demand “much slower” than expected. Instead, workers are being reassigned or offered retirement.

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Ford cutting F-150 Lightning production workforce by two-thirds

Teslarati

Ford is cutting its F-150 Lightning production workforce by two-thirds as the company continues to try and ramp manufacturing of electric vehicles and work toward profitability. The Michigan Assembly plant is getting a third shift as Ford continues to lean on gas vehicle sales to bolster its finances.

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Ford F-150 Lightning charges five EVs overnight, survives with battery to spare

Teslarati

Since the F-150 Lightning’s debut, Ford has made it a point to highlight the fact that the all-electric pickup truck could be used as a backup power supply during emergencies. The Ford F-150 Lightning comes with large battery packs that are worthy of the vehicle’s size.

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Fiat 500e review, F-150 Lightning price cuts, BMW and Rimac: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Rimac is working on battery cells for future BMW EVs. And official Ford F-150 Lightning prices are heading back downward. In a first drive of the 2024 Fiat 500e electric car, Green Car Reports found that this fashion accessory and short-range EV. The Fiat 500e is back, and we drove it in its element.

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Fiat 500e review, F-150 Lightning price cuts, BMW and Rimac: Today’s Car News

Baua Electric

Rimac is working on battery cells for future BMW EVs. And official Ford F-150 Lightning prices are heading back downward. Ford is already reversing course on recent F-150 Lightning price hikes. The Fiat 500e is back, and we drove it in its element. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Chevy Blazer EV review, Kona Electric pricing, 48V Tesla and the tax credit: The Week in Reverse

Green Car Reports

Why is Ford cutting production of the F-150 Lightning in half? The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV is the first mass-market SUV built on GM’s. Where is the federal government’s charging network already up and running?

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Road Test: Ford F-150 Lightning

Clean Fleet Report

The EV Pickup Truck from Ford. For 44 years and counting, the number one selling truck in the US has been the Ford F-150. When Ford decided to enter the truck EV market, it made perfect sense to extend the success of its Swiss army knife of pickups with an electric version.

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