Ford halting production at all North American manufacturing facilities amid coronavirus outbreak
Ford has confirmed it is temporarily suspending production at all its manufacturing sites in North America beginning Thursday evening through March 30.
Ford has confirmed it is temporarily suspending production at all its manufacturing sites in North America beginning Thursday evening through March 30.
Ford closing part of Wayne Mich. Assembly Plant after worker tests positive for Covid-19
Ford Motor Company is temporarily closing its final assembly building at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne after an employee there tested positive for the coronavirus COVID-19.
Ford Motor Company is temporarily closing its final assembly building at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne after an employee there tested positive for the coronavirus COVID-19.
Big 3 automakers will partially shut down US plants, bolster safety measures to protect workers
The UAW and the big three automakers have agreed to not close its manufacturing plants, in exchange for new safety measures and an increase in adherence to CDC recommendations on social distancing in the workplace.
The UAW and the big three automakers have agreed to not close its manufacturing plants, in exchange for new safety measures and an increase in adherence to CDC recommendations on social distancing in the workplace.
UAW pressing Big Three to close US factories for coronavirus concerns
The United Auto Workers union is pressing the Big Three - Ford Motor Company, General Motors and Fiat Chrysler, to shut down all U.S. plants amid the coronavirus state of emergency.
The United Auto Workers union is pressing the Big Three - Ford Motor Company, General Motors and Fiat Chrysler, to shut down all U.S. plants amid the coronavirus state of emergency.
Ford worker with coronavirus has not been at work, coworkers not at risk
Ford told FOX 2 on Tuesday that an employee who works in building 5 was confirmed to be positive with the virus but has not interacted with Ford employees since being diagnosed.
Ford told FOX 2 on Tuesday that an employee who works in building 5 was confirmed to be positive with the virus but has not interacted with Ford employees since being diagnosed.
Big 3 plant workers worry for safety amid coronavirus pandemic
There are concerns that Ford's Dearborn truck plant is still operational despite the closure of schools, bars, restaurants - even the casinos.
There are concerns that Ford's Dearborn truck plant is still operational despite the closure of schools, bars, restaurants - even the casinos.
UAW, big three automakers enhancing protections for workers
The UAW is teaming up with Ford, General Motors, and FCA to expand protections to workers amid a worsening outbreak of the coronavirus.
The UAW is teaming up with Ford, General Motors, and FCA to expand protections to workers amid a worsening outbreak of the coronavirus.
Covid 19 prompts Detroit automakers to ask certain workers to work remotely
As more businesses bolster efforts to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, many companies, including Ford, General Motors, and Fiat-Chrysler are asking certain workers to work from home. Employees who work assembly lines will currently stay in plants.
As more businesses bolster efforts to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, many companies, including Ford, General Motors, and Fiat-Chrysler are asking certain workers to work from home. Employees who work assembly lines will currently stay in plants.
Ford, GM asks much of global workforce to start working from home amid coronavirus
Ford Motor Company and General Motors are asking much of their global workforce to work from home amid the growing number of coronavirus cases.
Ford Motor Company and General Motors are asking much of their global workforce to work from home amid the growing number of coronavirus cases.
How the coronavirus could affect the Detroit auto show
On Friday, the Swiss government announced plans to cancel the Geneva Autoshow. Could Detroit's North American International Auto Show be next?
On Friday, the Swiss government announced plans to cancel the Geneva Autoshow. Could Detroit's North American International Auto Show be next?
Experts explains if the coronavirus is impacting the Big 3 auto industry
The World Health Organization states that over 2,600 people have died and more than 77,000 have been affected by the coronavirus, mostly in China - which affected auto company suppliers as well.
The World Health Organization states that over 2,600 people have died and more than 77,000 have been affected by the coronavirus, mostly in China - which affected auto company suppliers as well.
Ford recalls popular F-150 pickups to fix headlamp problem
Ford is recalling more than 217,000 pickup trucks to fix a problem with the daytime running lights. The recall covers certain F-150 trucks with LED headlights from the 2018 through 2020 model years.
Ford is recalling more than 217,000 pickup trucks to fix a problem with the daytime running lights. The recall covers certain F-150 trucks with LED headlights from the 2018 through 2020 model years.
Ford recalls over 240K vehicles to fix suspension problem
Ford is recalling over 240,000 SUVs and cars worldwide because a suspension part can fracture and increase the risk of a crash.
Ford is recalling over 240,000 SUVs and cars worldwide because a suspension part can fracture and increase the risk of a crash.
Coronavirus ripple effect begins to hit auto industry
And those in the auto industry are on high alert for good reason. At General Motors for example, a spokesperson called it "a fluid situation" that is constantly being watched and updated.
And those in the auto industry are on high alert for good reason. At General Motors for example, a spokesperson called it "a fluid situation" that is constantly being watched and updated.
Ford's top automotive executive retires in management shake-up
Ford is shaking up its management after a poor fourth-quarter financial performance and the botched launch of the Explorer SUV.
Ford is shaking up its management after a poor fourth-quarter financial performance and the botched launch of the Explorer SUV.
More than 500 people tricked into attending fake job fair in Wayne
More than five-hundred people showed up to Michigan Works in Wayne for a job at Ford Motor Company, only to discover the job fair was a hoax, perpetrated by a viral hiring flier that surfaced online.
More than five-hundred people showed up to Michigan Works in Wayne for a job at Ford Motor Company, only to discover the job fair was a hoax, perpetrated by a viral hiring flier that surfaced online.
Ford adding 3,000 jobs and investing $1.45B into southeast Michigan
Ford Motor Company announced it's adding 3,000 jobs and investing $1.45B into southeast Michigan.
Ford Motor Company announced it's adding 3,000 jobs and investing $1.45B into southeast Michigan.
Ford Foundation donates $10M to help get more kids to Henry Ford Museum
The Ford Foundation is giving Detroit students the chance to learn about the city's most iconic innovators and entrepreneurs as part of a 10 million dollar donation to the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn.
The Ford Foundation is giving Detroit students the chance to learn about the city's most iconic innovators and entrepreneurs as part of a 10 million dollar donation to the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn.
Electric cars are so quiet they're a hazard to the visually-impaired. So Ford made a new sound
Ford is adding a new sound to their electric vehicles to accommodate the hard-of-seeing and their guiding animals. Because the trendy new vehicles are quieter than their fuel-burning cousins, they represent a hazard to those who can't see them coming. So the Detroit automaker worked with a local sound engineer to achieve that new car sound.
Ford is adding a new sound to their electric vehicles to accommodate the hard-of-seeing and their guiding animals. Because the trendy new vehicles are quieter than their fuel-burning cousins, they represent a hazard to those who can't see them coming. So the Detroit automaker worked with a local sound engineer to achieve that new car sound.
UAW members ratify Ford contract
United Auto Workers Ford Motor Co. members ratified the 2019 Collective Bargaining Agreement by 56.3 percent, the UAW announced this evening.
United Auto Workers Ford Motor Co. members ratified the 2019 Collective Bargaining Agreement by 56.3 percent, the UAW announced this evening.