The company's big bet says a lot about where the auto industry is heading.If Ford's (F -0.59%) recently announced $5 billion investment in creating the "Ford Universal EV Platform and Ford Universal EV Production System," looks like an all-in bet on electric vehicles (EVs) and sounds like one, it's a pretty safe assumption that it is one. It's a bold move, and makes perfect sense in light of CEO Jim Farley's long-term strategic decision-making.However, the move's significance extends beyond Ford and speaks ...