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Ford Builds Pickup Trucks in the Factory That Should Have Built Electric Cars

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The move has been prompted by the plunging demand for vehicles with zero tailpipe emissions. The automaker will build large Super Duty trucks in its Canadian plant, where it was originally planning to build EVs. Ford is slowing down on EV production. FoMoCo was originally planning to convert the facility into an EV production center.

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Eight-Hour-Long Range Test Shows Why the 2025 Lucid Air GT Is an Amazing Electric Car

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The 2025 Lucid Air Grand Touring (GT) is a very promising all-electric vehicle. The specs alone are enough to convince a well-off new car shopper to stop looking at what other brands are selling. The only two downsides are that it is (very) expensive and it is a sedan.

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Considering Automotive Technology Training? Discover Smart Off-road Driving

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Sam Poirier founded the company from his passion for off-road vehicles and future mobility, which was first demonstrated when he converted a Subaru Impreza into an electric car. This concept illustrates a futuristic approach to off-road vehicle design and functionality, promising a new era of smart off-road driving.

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Ford Investing $3 Billion In New Trucks After Delaying Small EV

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Ford is investing $3 billion to build more of its extremely profitable F-Series Super Duty pickup trucks at a plant in Ontario, Canada that was previously earmarked to build an electric crossover. The plant is set to be opened in 2026, and it will employ 1,800 workers to build the large work trucks.

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Truck Stops Want In On Those Sweet EV Roadtrip Dollars

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For the most part, as long as you have regular access to charging, even just a basic cable plugged into a wall outlet , you can daily an electric vehicle around town without running into many problems. Sure, you can find an old Nissan Leaf with only 50 miles of range left to cover your weekend errands, but even a… Read more.

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Automakers Buying EV Credits From Tesla Is Short Term Thinking At Its Worst

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The future of personal transportation, cars and trucks and bikes and scooters , is electric. We know this now, and we’ve known it for some time, but automakers, despite all that knowledge, have dragged their feet on actually producing electric cars. Read more.

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Almost 800,000 Jeep Wrangler And Gladiator Trucks Probed Over Engine Fires

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Good morning! It’s Thursday, September 12, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift , your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Read more.