Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) is pivoting away from electric vehicles (EVs) and at least one analyst is praising the move.The Analyst: RBC Capital Markets analyst Tom Narayan maintained a Sector Perform rating on Ford, with a $12 price target.The Analyst Takeaways: Due to lower-than-expected EV demand, Ford is restructuring its strategy, Narayan said in a new investor note.Read Also: Ford Motor Reports Better-Than-Expected Q3 Earnings: What To KnowAmong the coming changes:Exiting the BlueOval SK joint venture ...

Well, he's making pivots when pivots are needed. Some would say maybe a little bit late, because Ford has lost billions of dollars per year on this EV escapade. So I was going through the numbers and saw they lost 1,000,000,021 2,000,000,022 5,000,000,023 5 billion in 24.And they have to do something. Just stanch the bleeding. This guy is this guy have a job after a $19 billion failure of EV simply because it's basically a private company run by our good friend Bill Ford Junior.Is it basically a quasi priva ...

Ford CEO Jim Farley announced the company is cutting production of the electric F-150 Lightning and refocusing its investment on hybrid vehicles and affordable EVs. The Detroit automaker announced the move on Monday and explained it will take a $19.5 billion charge on its EV assets and product roadmap. The change will bring about roughly $5.5 billion in cash effects with the majority paid in 2026 and the remainder in 2027.Farley appeared on FOX Business Network's "Kudlow" and said the move will allow Ford t ...

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Key Takeaways Ford's (F) electric vehicle strategy is changing gear. The automaker announced a major shift in its EV plans late Monday, with the company expecting to take on about $19.5 billion in one-time charges to account for the costs of a restructuring plan that will see the automaker focus more on hybrid and plug-in vehicles, while pulling away from pure EVs. Ford said it plans to recognize most of the $19.5 billion in charges during the fourth quarter, with about $5.5 billion in cash effects to be pa ...

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F) stock is up 0.4% to trade at $13.70 at last check, after the automaker announced it will pivot into hybrids and extended-range EVs in a move that will cost $19.5 billion. The news comes as the company focuses on producing smaller, more affordable vehicles, resulting in the cancellation of its larger F-150 Lightning EV pickup. Additionally, Ford will launch a battery energy storage system business that repurposes existing EV battery plants in Kentucky and Michigan.The stock reached a ...

Joining us now with his thoughts on all of it is Steve Wesley, former Tesla board member and founder of the Wesley Group. Steve, on Ford, you know, the 19.5% billion dollar write down I think is the most visible sign of this pivot we've seen US automakers make around EVs. What do you think is the primary driver. Is it what consumers want. Is it the regulatory regime.>> Well, look, first $19.5% billion right. Huge, huge number. And this is from a company where their CEO said just last month, we can't walk aw ...

Ford CEO Jim Farley walked through Ford's Michigan design studio Monday afternoon, reflecting on how he was about to wipe out thousands of work hours on electric vehicles that he and his team had hoped would revolutionize the American auto industry. ...

By Nora Eckert DETROIT, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Ford CEO Jim Farley walked through Ford’s Michigan design studio Monday afternoon, reflecting on how he was about to wipe out thousands of work hours on electric vehicles that he and his team had hoped would revolutionize the American auto industry. Shortly after, his company announced it would kill several of those battery-powered models and take a $19.5 billion writedown on EV-related assets. It marked the industry’s ​biggest electric-vehicle retreat since U.S ...

Key Takeaways F is scaling back large EVs, prioritizing hybrids, gas vehicles, and smaller EVs on its Universal EV Platform.Ford lifts 2025 adjusted EBIT outlook to about $7B from the previous guided range of $6-$6.5BFord expects to book about $19.5B in special items in Q4, tied to scaling back its EV strategy.Ford (F) is hitting a pause button on some of its electric vehicle (EV) ambitions after years of aggressive EV spending. The U.S. legacy automaker is now shifting gears toward what actually sells and ...