GLENDALE, Ky. — When Ford revealed plans to ramp up its commitment to the fledgling electric vehicle sector, the automaker chose to create thousands of jobs and pump billions in investments into two states where Republican leaders have vilified the push for green energy and defended fossil fuels. On Monday, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell applauded Ford for giving an …
Ford has teamed up with South Korea’s SK Innovation to establish three new battery plants with enough output to power over one million EVs annually. But it’s up to the employees to decide.” Just four months ago, Ford said it would build two new battery plants in North America. Combined, the three new battery plants will be able to supply …
GLENDALE, Ky. — Ford and a partner company say they plan to build three major electric-vehicle battery factories and an auto assembly plant by 2025 — a dramatic investment in the future of EV technology that will create an estimated 10,800 jobs and shift the automaker’s future manufacturing footprint toward the South. But it’s up to the employees to decide.” …
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