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Ford Motor Co posted a 10.1% rise in first-quarter U.S. auto sales on Tuesday, fueled by pent-up demand for electric vehicles, SUVs and trucks amid easing ...

Ford sees growth across categories of vehicle sales as it beats Toyota for best brand in first quarter.

Ford's sales rose 10.1% year-over-year in the first quarter, lifting the Blue Oval to the best-selling brand — but not manufacturer — in the country.

The state promised Ford nearly $900 million in incentives, including new and upgraded roads. But it chose to run that new road through a number of ...

General Motors Co. outsold Ford Motor Co. in electric vehicles by nearly two-to-one in the first three months of the year as the automakers chase market ...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. – One year after Ford Motor Company broke ground on its future $5.6 billion electric truck plant, signs of economic prosperity are ...

Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) claimed that it was America's best-selling brand after it revved up sales by 10.7% to 456972 vehicles in the first quarter,...

DEARBORN, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 4, 2023--. Ford's iconic vehicles, commercial and EVs drove a first-quarter sales increase of 10.7 percent making the ...

The auto maker's EV deliveries decelerated last month, opening the door for GM to gain ground for quarterly U.S. EV sales.

F-Series deliveries came in at 60,381 units, up from 54,995 in February and 44,906 in March 2022. ‘s electric-vehicles deliveries hit the brakes in March. ](https://www.barrons.com/market-data/stocks/f)

General Motors outsold Ford in electric vehicles by nearly two-to-one in the first three months of the year as the automakers chase market leader Tesla.

The automaker also is boosting output to 150,000 models annually by the end of this year. Gifts processed in this system are not tax deductible, but are predominately used to help meet the local financial requirements needed to receive national matching-grant funds. “We don’t see any indication of slowing demand for the F-150 Lightning,” Merkle said. Ford CEO Jim Farley has set a goal to initially be No. EV market, and eventually overtake the EV leader. Ford recently raised the starting price of its popular Lightning pickup to $59,974, up 50% from its original starting price of $39,974.

Ford was the top-selling brand in the U.S. during the quarter, with volume up 11 percent from a year earlier.

"Ford's sales growth and investments are a direct result of strong customer demand across our truck, SUV and electric vehicle segments. Quote: "Ford is off to a fast start to the year," said Andrew Frick, Ford's vice president of sales distribution and trucks. Ford was the nation's second-best EV seller last year and plans to finish 2023 at a production rate of Inventory: Nearly 400,000 light vehicles, representing a 64-day supply, at the end of the first quarter, including in-transit units. Lincoln sales fell 1.1 percent on fewer deliveries of the Corsair compact crossover. Ford's electric vehicle sales in the first quarter rose 41 percent from the same period a year earlier, and the company said it was on track to meet its production ramp goals.

Hundreds of Dearborn Truck plant workers will move to the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center next door to boost Ford F-150 Lightning production this summer.

“With the new staffing plan, Ford will have about 1,800 employees building the F-150 Lightning on three crews,” Felker said. “This expansion is good for the workforce, the surrounding community, the company, everybody.” According to this new report, Ford plans on moving a total of 800 workers from the Dearborn plant to the Rouge this summer, who will help in the automaker’s efforts to reach that 150k unit mark. [aiming to produce 600k EVs annually by 2024](https://fordauthority.com/2022/11/future-ford-ev-will-get-company-to-600k-production-run-rate/) and two million each year by 2026, though that ramp up was [temporarily hindered](https://fordauthority.com/2023/03/2023-ford-f-150-lightning-production-to-resume-march-13th/) by a battery issue discovered in select units recently, which prompted The Blue Oval to stop [Ford F-150 Lightning](https://fordauthority.com/fmc/ford/ford-f-series/ford-f-150/ford-f-150-lightning/) production at the [Rouge Electric Vehicle Center](https://fordauthority.com/fmc/ford-motor-company-plants-facilities/ford-motor-company-usa-plants-facilities/ford-rouge-electric-vehicle-center-dearborn-michigan-usa/) temporarily. To complete this expansion, Ford also plans on shutting the Rouge plant down from June 19th-July 31st as it completes its latest expansion. Of that 600k unit total, 150k vehicles will be Ford F-150 Lightning pickups, though as Ford Authority reported last month, the automaker plans to [significantly ramp up production](https://fordauthority.com/2023/03/ford-announces-plan-to-increase-production-of-popular-models/) of that particular model, along with other in-demand vehicles.

General Motors has ridden strong first-quarter sales of the Chevrolet Bolt to bump crosstown rival Ford out of second place in the U.S. electric vehicle ...

Last year the EV share of the market was 5.8%, according to data gathered by Motorintelligence. Its EV sales were 44 times larger than the same quarter a year ago. During the first quarter, GM delivered 19,700 of its top-selling EV, the Chevrolet Bolt hatchback and utility vehicle. electric vehicle sales rose 48% from January through March to just over 258,000, accounting for 7.2% of new vehicle sales. The problem was fixed and production resumed March 13. electric vehicle sales race.

Sad news for Ford (NYSE:F) fans today, as its delivery numbers came out. It lost a heartbreaker to General Motors (NYSE:GM), but it still turned in a real ...

[NYSE:F](https://www.tipranks.com/stocks/f/forecast)) fans today, as its delivery numbers came out. It lost a heartbreaker to General Motors ( [NYSE:GM](https://www.tipranks.com/stocks/gm/forecast)), but it still turned in a real bell-ringer of a quarter. At four Buy recommendations, seven Holds, and three Sells, it’s clearly a split decision. [Ford stock](https://www.tipranks.com/stocks/f/forecast) a Hold. However, on the downside, the gains weren’t enough to beat GM’s first-quarter 2023 electric vehicle sales. Over half of those were either trucks or SUVs, two market brands Ford has become well-known for over the years.

The state wants to use eminent domain to turn parts of Black-owned farms into connecting roads for the Ford plant.

A court filing from February shows the Department of Transportation is attempting to use eminent domain for an acre of his family’s land for just $8,165. [what it can ](https://jalopnik.com/tennessee-state-official-threatens-to-seize-town-over-f-1848666004)to get the Ford site up and running, which apparently includes lowballing property owners there, according to Tennessee Lookout’s reporting. [One local listing](https://www.propertyshark.com/homes/US/Vacant-Land-For-Sale/TN/Stanton/0-MORTON-HILL/139223176.html) for 70 acres near the site is on the market for $14.5 million. With thousands of new jobs, it could be a boon locally, but not for everyone, as [Tennessee Lookout](https://tennesseelookout.com/2023/04/03/black-farming-community-fights-to-get-fair-deal-as-state-takes-land-for-ford-plant-roadways/) reports that the state has been allegedly lowballing Black farmers for their land as room is made way for new roads that will lead to BlueOval City. On that acre of land is a mineral spring his family discovered over a century ago. “I understand there’s going to be changes. BlueOval City is being constructed near Stanton, Tennessee, which is in Haywood County, a rural farming community that is [nearly 51 percent Black](https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/haywoodcountytennessee/PST045222). You can’t buy a swamp here for $3,500. “That’s unheard of.” You can’t buy no land here for $3,500 an acre. Sanderlin owns 400 acres and may sell some of it at the right price but calls the state’s offer a “ripoff.” As construction has continued, land values have gone up for land near the campus. The 4,100-acre, $5.6 billion

Ford Motor Co.'s sales rose 10.1% year-over-year in the first quarter, lifting the Blue Oval to the best-selling brand — but not manufacturer — in the ...

Ford’s sales of 10,866 electric vehicles were up 41% from a year ago. F-Series sales were up 21.1%. [Andrew Frick](https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/people/andrew-frick.html), Ford’s vice president of sales, distribution and trucks, said in a statement. The company reaffirmed April 4 that it is on track to hit its target of boosting the F-150 Lightning’s production run rate to 150,000 vehicles this year. The automaker — which is moving to boost production for a number of its popular vehicles — attributed the strong performance of the Blue Oval brand to sales of the F-Series, Bronco and Mustang, as well as to strength in the commercial and electric vehicle segments. “Ford’s sales growth and investments are a direct result of strong customer demand across our truck, SUV and electric vehicle segments.

General Motors outsold Ford Motor Co. in electric vehicles by nearly two-to-one in the first three months of the year as the automakers chase market leader ...

The automaker also is boosting output to 150,000 models annually by the end of this year. Sales of Ford’s electric Mustang Mach-E fell 19.7% to 5,407 vehicles, with its factory in Mexico down for much of the quarter as the automaker expands it to double capacity to 210,000 models a year. Ford sold 10,866 EVs in the US during the first quarter, according to a statement Tuesday.

General Motors outsold Ford Motor Co. in electric vehicles by nearly two-to-one in the first three months of the year as the automakers chase market leader ...

The automaker also is boosting output to 150,000 models annually by the end of this year. Sales of Ford’s electric Mustang Mach-E fell 19.7% to 5,407 vehicles, with its factory in Mexico down for much of the quarter as the automaker expands it to double capacity to 210,000 models a year. Ford sold 10,866 EVs in the US during the first quarter, according to a statement Tuesday.

Having a hard time lining up your hitch with your trailer? Let Ford's robo-reverse trailer system take the wheel.

Pro Trailer Hitch Assist is available on the 2023 F-150, F-150 Lightning, and Super Duty trucks. Now sure, there are already backup cameras that pretty much literally draw a path from your hitch to the trailer, so all you need to do is follow the breadcrumbs to line up the hitch ball. Or maybe Pro Trailer Hitch Assist itself thought of that. No longer will we back up, get out, realize we need to back up another three inches, get back in, back up six inches, get out, realize we backed up too far and turn our faces to the sky to plead with the heavens for some eternal recourse from this Sisyphean ordeal. Some might say that Pro Trailer Hitch Assist is dumb unless it automatically applies the parking brake so your truck doesn't lurch forward when you step off the brake, thus putting your hitch ball a few inches forward of its ideal position. These groundbreaking dystopian horrors will commandeer the controls of your 2023 Ford truck—

(Bloomberg) -- Ecopro Group, a battery materials maker that supplies Ford Motor Co. and Samsung SDI Co., plans to expand its manufacturing presence in South ...

Following the release of additional guidance from the U.S. Treasury Department, Ford Motor Company has confirmed that all three of its currently available ...

“Customers made Ford the No. All of these consumer incentives require the vehicle MSRP be at or below $80,000, and that the purchaser must meet certain income limits. Treasury Department, Ford Motor Company has confirmed that all three of its currently available popular electric vehicles as well as its plug-in hybrids are eligible for Inflation Reduction Act federal tax credits in 2023.

All-new Ford Pro Trailer Hitch Assist available exclusively for Ford F-Series uses sophisticated artificial intelligence, including computer vision and ...

The truck also will indicate if the hitch weight is too high or low and can even guide owners through properly tensioning a weight redistributing hitch. Pro Trailer Hitch Assist joins a suite of driver-assist technologies already available for F-Series. “Pro Trailer Hitch Assist is another smart solution to save time for our customers. Pro Trailer Hitch Assist is now available for F-150, F-150 Lightning and the all-new F-Series Super Duty. Pro Trailer Hitch Assist helps take the frustration out of hitching up. Ford, maker of America’s leading F-Series trucks, is introducing industry-first technology that leverages artificial intelligence to help make hitching a truck and trailer as easy as pushing a button.

Ford acknowledged Wednesday that its entire lineup of electric vehicles, including the F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E, and E-Transit commercial van, ...

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Ford is America's best-selling brand in Q1 with total vehicle sales of 456972, up 10.7 percent on the strength of icons like F-Series, Bronco and Mustang, ...

And this year’s highly anticipated new product launches with Super Duty, Escape, Mustang and Ranger, will only add to this momentum,” said Andrew Frick, vice president, sales distribution, and trucks. Ford also is increasing production at manufacturing plants across North America to meet strong customer demand for vehicles including Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning, Bronco Sport and Maverick. Additionally, Expedition sales surged. 1 selling truck manufacturer, with 254,023 trucks and vans sold in the first quarter, outselling GM’s trucks and vans by approximately 27,000 vehicles. Sales by Ford Pro of the E-Transit, America’s best-selling electric van last year, climbed 62.7 percent. Ford’s EV sales grew 41.0 percent in the first quarter on sales of 10,866 electric vehicles.

Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday that four of its six electric and plug-in electric hybrid models will see tax credits halved to $3750 on April 18 after new ...

Those credits go to the company that owns the vehicle rather than the consumer leasing it. Electric vehicles leased by consumers can qualify for up to $7,500 in commercial clean vehicle tax credits without any of the same restrictions. EV consumer tax credits require vehicles to be assembled in North America and have income and retail price caps. GM said it expects Bolt vehicles to still qualify for some level of credit. Only the F-150 Lightning pickup truck and Lincoln Aviator Grand Touring will still be eligible for a $7,500 credit. Register for free to Reuters and know the full story

Ford's EV sales grew 41.0% in Q1 2023 on sales of 10866 electric vehicles. F-150 Lightning sales totaled 4291 pickups with production capacity actions on ...

In Q1 2022, Ford EV sales (7,706 units) represented 1.8% of all new vehicle sales (432,132 units). 1 selling truck manufacturer in the US, with 254,023 trucks and vans sold in the first quarter (53.4% of the total), outselling GM’s trucks and vans by approximately 27,000 vehicles. EV sales thus represented 2.3% of total Ford sales. Sales by Ford Pro of the E-Transit, the best-selling electric van in the US last year, climbed 62.7% to 1,168 units. F-150 Lightning sales totaled 4,291 pickups with production capacity actions on track to hit an annual production run rate of 150,000 this year. [grew](https://media.ford.com/content/dam/fordmedia/North%20America/US/2023/04/Q1%202023%20Sales%20Final.pdf) 41.0% in Q1 2023 on sales of 10,866 electric vehicles.

Ford Motor Co said on Wednesday that four of its six electric and plug-in electric hybrid models will see tax credits halved to $3750 on April 18 after new ...

The Mustang Mach-E and Ford E-Transit van will qualify for a $3750 purchase tax credit starting on April 18. That is down from the $7500 available now.

[be a boon](https://www.barrons.com/articles/tesla-ev-tax-credit-infrastructure-bill-51659034664?mod=article_inline) for the U.S. It’s the latest evidence that the credit is turning out to be a [pain in the neck](https://www.barrons.com/articles/ev-purchaese-tax-credit-loophole-1176) for manufacturers and car buyers. Buyers could expect $7,500 off their tax bill for purchasing a qualifying EV.