Ford's $5.8 billion BlueOval SK battery plant in Kentucky sits idle just four months after opening, leaving 1,600 workers laid off amid a political blame game over EV policy.

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The Republican chair of a U.S. House committee is scrutinizing Ford's plan to repurpose its existing U.S. battery manufacturing facilities to produce lithium iron ...

Ford Motor Co. named leadership for its new battery energy storage business, which is set to take over the shuttering BlueOval SK plant in Hardin County, Kentucky. Lisa Drake will serve as president ...

According to a new report from The Wall Street Journal, Ford is in talks with BYD to buy batteries for some of its hybrid models. Sources familiar with the matter said discussions are still ongoing on ...

Just days after dialing back its electric vehicle plans, and barely a week after abandoning its $11.4 billion battery venture with South Korean firm SK On, Ford has now cancelled another high-stakes ...

Ford Motor Company is unwinding a cornerstone of its electric vehicle strategy. Ford Authority reports that the automaker and South Korean battery manufacturer SK On plan to dissolve their BlueOval SK ...

View post: Ioniq 5 Caught With Almost Zero Buttons—After Hyundai Promised to Keep Them Ford allegedly under-reimbursed dealers for costly EV battery replacements, lawsuit claims. Dealerships report a ...

Ford Motor Co. unveiled changes to its long-term strategy Monday, announcing a major redeployment of capital into new vehicle programs, hybrid technology and a rapidly expanding battery-storage ...

What just happened? Following weeks of rumors, Ford has indicated that it will end production of the all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck. The move is the clearest sign yet that electric ...

Man arrested in early morning suspected OWI crash in Kalamazoo A man was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, resulting in a crash in Kalamazoo early Thursday morning. Detroit chief ...

HUNDREDS OF CARS THROUGHOUT THE CITY. WHAT LED TO THEIR ARRESTS? BUT FIRST, FORD ANNOUNCES MAJOR CHANGES AT ONE OF ITS KENTUCKY PLANTS THAT COULD IMPACT HUNDREDS OF LOCAL WORKERS. THE AUTO GIANT PLANS ...