Ford's first fully assembled 2021 Broncos rolling off the line Tuesday

Excitement for the Ford Bronco has grown in recent months and more than 125,000 orders have already been placed for the utility vehicle.

Slow charging times an obstacle to EV sales

Fill 'er up? Automakers are trying to cut charging times to something close to the five or 10 minutes of a conventional gasoline fill-up.

Ford investing billions in bet on electric vehicles

Ford announced it will spend billions on the technology to build electric vehicles as it believes 40% of its global sales will be battery-powered.

Detroit wins $30M grant for affordable housing in Corktown

Detroit is making an investment into the people who didn't give up the city by building affordable housing units in the Corktown area thanks to a huge grant.

Ford unveils battery-powered Ford F-150 Lightning in electric debut

"If you lose power at home like the ice storms in Texas, the F-150 will power your house for day upon day," said Ford President and CEO Jim Farley. "It is all seamless and controlled through your phone on FordPass App."

The Ford F-150 Lightning revealed

Ford's new electric truck, the F-150 Lightning, will be revealed Wednesday night in Dearborn.

UAW to continue with masks until OSHA issues guidance

Despite CDC and Michigan HHS guidance, UAW workers can't take their masks off yet as the organization and Detroit's big three have said they will continue to require masks for now.

Biden brings his EV agenda to Dearborn to see new electric F-150, tour of Rouge plant

"I want (electric vehicles) built by American auto workers with good-paying jobs, and I want batteries that will go into those vehicles built right here in America, with good-paying union jobs - and that's what tomorrow's about," Rep. Debbie Dingell said.

Ford to develop, produce its own electric vehicle batteries at Metro Detroit plant

Ford announced on Tuesday it will open a battery development center near Detroit by the end of 2021 as it plans to control the key technology for electric vehicles.

Ford now offering onsite vaccines to employees

The Moderna vaccine will be available to employees at plants in Flat Rock, Dearborn, Ypsilanti, and Sterling Heights.

Ford to build F-150 trucks without some computers due to semiconductor shortage

Disruptions in the global supply chain are rippling into production as companies like Ford are producing unfinished vehicles that will be held in factories for weeks.

Ford rolling out hybrid work plans - a sign of more remote work in America

On Wednesday, Ford told its 30,000 employees that the auto manufacturer would allow workers to work from home indefinitely. They'll commute to work mainly for group meetings and projects best suited for face-to-face interaction.

Ford asks dealers to loan new F-150s to Texans to power homes amid historic cold

After a Texas resident posted a photo of his F-150 helping him charge appliances and keeping his home warm, Ford asked dealers in the state to loan out the trucks to others struggling to stay warm.

Electronic chip manufacturer shortage cause Big 3 auto production slow down

"I had an analyst refer to these as the digital screws of the car," Jeff Gilbert said. "They're not glamorous but you can't make a vehicle without them."

Ford lost $1.28 billion in 2020, promises to double investment in electric vehicles

Ford, crushed by a huge restructuring, a costly recall, and a decline in its pension value fund, lost more than a billion last year. However, it still beat estimates on Wall Street.

NHTSA rejects Ford and Mazda request, must recall 3 million vehicles with Takata airbags

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Ford and Mazda must recall about 3 million vehicles that use Takata airbags. They include several options from Ford like the Ranger, Fusion, Edge, and the Lincoln MKX and MKZ.