Ford scraps fully-electric F-150 Lightning

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Ford takes $19.5 billion hit as it pulls back on electric vehicle plans, halts F-150 Lightning production
Ford on Monday said it is pulling back on its electric vehicle plans, a move that will result in a $19.5 billion charge against its earnings to be taken mostly in the current quarter.

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Ford pulls the plug on the all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck
Ford cuts electric F-150 Lightning production, takes $19.5B charge in strategic shift
Ford to scale back electric vehicle plans, taking $19.5bn hit
Ford is backing away from plans to manufacture large electric vehicles, the US carmaker said on Monday, citing lacklustre demand and recent regulatory changes under US President Donald Trump.

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Ford scraps F150 Lightning as mounting losses and falling consumer interest hits EV plans
The Detroit-based automaker, which has poured billions of dollars into electrification along with most of its industry peers, said it will no longer make the F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck, ins...

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Ford Effectively Kills the Biden-Era Dream of All-Electric Trucks

The end of the best-selling electric pickup truck is here: Ford is pulling the plug on the F-150 Lightning by the end of the year. It’s not dead dead, but the next version of the Lightning will be an extended range electric vehicle, known as an EREV. Ford is positioning it as the “next-generation.”

Ford Kills the All-Electric F-150 as It Rethinks Its EV Ambitions

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