Ford shifts Blue Oval City production from electric to gas trucks, prompting state officials to consider renegotiating the $500 million incentives package used to lure the Detroit giant to Tennessee.

Ford Motor Co. has announced major changes to BlueOval City in Stanton that will affect what is produced at the site, employment numbers and more.

Ford shifts Blue Oval City production from electric to gas trucks, prompting state officials to consider renegotiating the $500 million incentives package used to lure the Detroit giant to Tennessee.

HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. — Ford announced on Monday that it will produce all-new Built Ford Tough truck models, which are gas-powered, with production starting in 2029. Ford originally announced it would produce EV trucks in 2028,

SK On and Ford Motor Co. have reached an agreement to restructure their U.S. battery manufacturing joint venture, BlueOval SK.

Ford Motor Company and the Korean battery-maker "SK On," who partnered on BlueOval City together, are breaking up, but the battery company said it's staying put.

Ford BlueOval City, photographed while under construction in April 2023. (Photo: John Partipilo) A new Ford Motor Company electric vehicle and battery manufacturing plant is expected to supercharge development in West Tennessee. State officials predict the ...

By Mike Colias Dec 15 (Reuters) - Ford Motor announced a $19.5 billion charge on electric-vehicle investments on Monday, the most visible sign to date of the auto industry’s pullback from a technology carmakers wholeheartedly embraced early this decade.