Ford pausing F-150 Lightning production

Ford F-150 Lightning Sales Crash 50% In October
F-150 Lightning sales plummeted nearly 50%, which explains their recent decision to halt production. Ford has high hopes for their next-generation of electric vehicles, but their current models continue to struggle. That’s clear today as the automaker reported an 8.3% drop in EV sales compared to October of last year.
Ford to halt production of electric F-150 Lightning next month until 2025
Ford Motor plans to halt production of its all-electric F-150 Lightning from mid-November until early next year to address bloated inventories and narrow losses on the pickup trucks.The automaker on Thursday confirmed the seven-week shutdown would occur at its Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in suburban Detroit from Nov.
Ford F-150 Lightning production halted: A sign of waning EV demand?
Ford's decision to pause production of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck raises questions about the overall demand for electric vehicles.
Ford Suspends F-150 Lightning EV Due To Slowing Demand
The last of the F-150 Lightnings for 2024 will roll off the line by November 15, by which time the shutdown will commence and put workers on early holiday leave until the new year. In addition to notifying plant officials and staff, Ford also confirmed the move with major suppliers. Production is scheduled to resume on January 6.
Ford to pause production of F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks
Ford launched the F-150 Lighting, which MotorTrend named its truck of the year in 2023, two years ago, underlining the car maker's push into EVs. With sales sluggish, Ford last year slashed the vehicle's price by thousands of dollars.
Ford will pause F-150 Lightning production through early 2025
As EV demand slows, Ford is adjusting production of its battery-powered vehicles like the F-150 Lightning. Ford is pausing production of its F-150 Lightning—the electric version of its best-selling F-150 truck—until early 2025.
Ford Halting Production of Its Electric F-150 Lightning Truck, Report Says
Ford is halting production of its all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup for at least several weeks as it faces softening demand for its electric vehicles, according to a report.
Ford to idle F-150 Lightning EV plant in Dearborn for weeks
Production will pause after the shift ends on Nov. 15 and will resume on Jan. 6., a Ford spokesperson confirmed.
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