Tag: Ford

Tesla Cybertruck rival Ford F-150 Lightning firms for Australia

Local conversion to right-hand drive could be the way the Ford F-150 Lightning electric pick-up truck makes it on-sale in Australia. The Lightning’s Aussie prospects have been boosted by the establishment of a

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Ford Australia confirms F-150 Lightning investigation

Full-size battery-electric pick-up a candidate for local conversion in Melbourne The Ford F-150 Lightning full-size electric pick-up is under preliminary consideration for Australian introduction. The dual-motor four-wheel drive Lightning – a name that’s

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US pick-up wars spill onto Australian showroom floors as Ford F-150 ramps up

Australians now have the choice of three of the four biggest-selling pick-ups from the US, as they switch from Toyota LandCruisers and Nissan Patrols – and smaller utes – to haul caravans and

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US President throws support behind auto workers’ strike

Striking workers have had the weight of The White House thrown behind them, with the US President visiting the picket line. View 4 images United States President Joe Biden has travelled to Detroit, Michigan

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US autoworkers strike: when will dealerships run out of cars to sell?

There are plenty of new Jeeps and Ford Broncos for sale at Jay Darling’s dealerships. At least for now. But the assembly lines that make these models, as well as the Chevrolet Colorado

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Ford stops work on $3.5 billion EV battery plant in Michigan

Ford in February revealed plans for the site, which is to be known as BlueOval Battery Park Michigan. It originally was slated to open in 2026 as a wholly owned Ford subsidiary using

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UAW strike impact on car dealerships, service shops

by Asher Bookspan, WSBT 22 Reporter Sat, September 23rd 2023, 2:19 AM UTC As the UAW strike expands after the union and automakers failed to reach a deal today, you could soon see

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Used Cars Are 33% More Expensive Now Than They Were In 2019: Study

The selection of used cars is also older than before. Sep 22, 2023 at 11:47am ET New cars are always exciting. They usher in new technologies, improved powertrains, increased safety, fresh designs, and

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Luxury Car Buyers Shouldn’t Worry Too Much About the UAW Strike—Unless It’s a Long One

Tesla, the leading luxury car seller in the U.S., could be an even bigger winner if a prolonged strike hits pricey American-made vehicles, especially trucks and SUVs.    When thinking about how the ongoing

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Football, meat pies and Ford cars… David Noble on DJR

By Andrew Clarke Date posted: September 20, 2023 David Noble and his path to the CEO role at Dick Johnson Racing is not a traditional motorsport path, so how did this football player

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