Ford Motor

WSJ News Exclusive | Ford Shuts Off Orders for New $20,000 Maverick Pickup

HS 25/01/2022

Ford F -1.26% Motor Co. is taking the unusual step of cutting off customer orders for the Maverick, a more-affordable...

Toyota Overtakes GM as Bestselling Auto Maker in U.S.

HS 04/01/2022

The Japanese auto maker, which for decades has worked to expand its presence in the U.S., outsold GM by roughly...

The Bet Behind Electrifying the Heartland for EVs

HS 28/12/2021

Startup Francis Energy is part of a loose coalition that is working to expand electric-vehicle chargers into rural areas. Source...

U.S. Sets 55-Mile-a-Gallon Fuel-Efficiency Standard for 2026 Models

HS 21/12/2021

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration on Monday raised fuel-efficiency standards for passenger cars and light duty trucks, saying the new standards will...

The Challenging Road Ahead for Rivian’s Billionaire CEO

HS 11/12/2021

RJ Scaringe grew up studying the auto industry, peering under parked cars as a teenager and stashing spare parts around...

WSJ News Exclusive | Rivian Automotive Targets IPO Valuation Just Above $60 Billion

HS 02/11/2021

Rivian Automotive Inc. is seeking a valuation in a range just above $60 billion in its initial public offering next...

Unfinished Tractors, Pickup Trucks Pile Up as Components Run Short

HS 30/08/2021

Manufacturers are stacking up unfinished goods on factory floors and parking incomplete vehicles in airport parking lots while waiting for...

Toyota to Cut Output as Chip Shortage Finally Catches Up to It

HS 19/08/2021

TOKYO—The global semiconductor shortage has finally started to bite at Toyota Motor Corp., highlighting how a resurgence in Covid-19 infections...

Who Controls ‘Cruise’ Name? GM and Ford Battle It Out

HS 14/08/2021

A dispute between General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. over the name of their hands-free driving offerings has escalated...

Carvana Barred From Selling Vehicles In Raleigh, N.C., Area Until January

HS 11/08/2021

North Carolina has suspended online used-car retailer Carvana Co. from selling cars in the Raleigh area until January next year,...

Biden Toughens Fuel-Efficiency Standards, Challenges Auto Makers to Sell More EVs

HS 06/08/2021

WASHINGTON—President Biden made dual moves to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, imposing tougher fuel-efficiency standards on auto makers and challenging them...

GM Reveals Hit From Chip Shortage, Rising Costs

HS 05/08/2021

General Motors Co. posted strong second-quarter earnings and raised its full-year profit guidance but said the lingering computer-chip shortage and...