Farley says the emphasis on curbing warranty costs is particularly important as Ford begins to ramp up production of vehicles such as the new F-150 pickup, Bronco utility vehicle and the all-electric Mustang Mach-E CUV.
Joining the Mini lineup are an electric version of the next-generation Countryman hatchback and a new, as-yet-unnamed junior crossover. Both are set to be produced in a joint venture with Chinese automaker Great Wall Motors and planned for North...
Automakers are rolling out more battery-powered cars, trucks and SUVs for the public to drive and enjoy. EV automaker Tesla has been the focus of attention for years, but now other companies such as Ford and General Motors are jumping into the...
The French automaker has pledged to install EV charging infrastructure at all its production facilities on the continent. It says nearly 500 charging stations will be implemented in 49 group sites spanning 12 countries.
Henrik Fisker says Magna’s EV architecture, combined with Fisker intellectual property, will underpin the Fisker Ocean SUV, which will go on sale with a starting price of $37,499. Production begins in late 2022.
Maserati says production of the MC20 will begin by year’s end, with a starting price of $210,000. The 621-hp “Nettuno” V-6 will be the first Maserati with an engine built entirely in-house.
The Air Grand Touring will have range of up to an estimated EPA rating of 517 miles, and the Touring has an estimated range of 392 miles. The top-of-the-line Air Dream Edition’s range is 503 miles on 19-in. wheels.
Barra says GM expects to get $4 billion of benefits from the Nikola relationship between the equity value of the startup’s shares, contract manufacturing of the Badger, supply contracts for batteries and fuel cells and EV credits retained over the...