On March 24, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it has opened a preliminary probe into nearly 1.3 million Ford F-150 pickup trucks from model years 2015 to 2017 over reports of an unexpected gear downshift accompanied by a temporary rear wheel lockup.
NHTSA's Office of Defects I

On March 15, Delfingen announced that it is supplying its knitted sleeve Nu-Guard SC-P to Ford’s Mustang Mach-E, a 100% electric SUV based on the Global Electrified 1 (GE1) platform.
The Nu-Guard SC-P knitted sleeve, with high abrasion resistance and a self-closing design, ensures secure and efficient cable manageme

Ford is moving over vehicles and components across the U.S. Canadian border as fast as it can as it prepares for any future tariff announcements on April 2.
One truck full of 45 Ford engines used in the popular Super Duty pickup would cost Ford about USD 70,000 in tariffs, while a truck stocked with 66 of the 5.0-lit

On March 14, Ford announced that it had expanded its electric vehicle lineup in Europe. It has also started volume production of three new electric vehicles – the Puma Gen-E, E-Tourneo Courier, and E-Transit Courier, and delivery to customers and showrooms across Europe.
Puma Gen-E is a compact crossover. E-Tourneo C

On March 12, Ford Pro delivered 159 Ford Ranger pickups to the Civil Police of Bahia, as part of a larger fleet of 265 new patrol vehicles aimed at strengthening public security across the state. The handover ceremony took place at the Parque de Exposições in Salvador, attended by Governor Jerônimo Rodrigues, Vice-Go

On March 5, Ford introduced the 2025 Bronco Sport in Mexico, offering enhanced performance, technology, and safety features.  
The SUV is powered by a 2.0-liter Turbo EcoBoost engine, delivering 250 hp and 277 lb-ft of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission featuring SelectShift and paddle shifters. It

On March 11, Ford Trucks, the heavy commercial brand of Ford Otosan, and IVECO signed a binding Joint Development Agreement (JDA) for the design and engineering of a new cabin for heavy-duty trucks. This agreement follows the exclusive, non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) announced by the two companies on M

On March 10, FORD OTOMOTİV SANAYİ A.Ş. (Ford Otosan) signed the Ford Trucks Business Agreement with Ford Motor Company and Ford Global Technologies LLC, and the Ford Trucks Trademark License Agreement with Ford Motor Company. The agreements will have an initial term until December 31, 2038, and automatically renew ev

On March 10, Ford said it will inject up to EUR 4.4 billion (USD 4.76 billion) into its struggling German operations as it tries to revive its European business.
“By recapitalizing our German operations, we are supporting the transformation of our business in Europe and strengthening our ability to compete with a fre

On March 5, Ford Trucks announced that it is launching the new-generation Ecotorq GEN2 engine, specially designed for the popular F-MAX and F-LINE models in the European market.
The Ecotorq GEN2 engine, with a 12.7-liter capacity and compliant with EU6 emission standards, is compatible with 70% of Ford Trucks' vehic

On March 6, Ford launched the new Transit Van 350 LWB, the latest addition to Ford’s commercial vehicle line-up, in South Africa. The vehicle is priced at ZAR 1,000,000.
The Transit Van 350 LWB is equipped with Ford’s advanced 2.0-litre single turbo EcoBlue diesel engine paired with an eight-speed automatic transmis

On March 5, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a one-month tariff exemption for GM, Stellantis, and Ford for one month.
“We spoke with the big three auto dealers,” Mr Trump said in a statement read by his spokesman. “We are going to give a one month exemption on any autos coming through USMCA,” referencing the Nor

On February 27, Ford confirmed that the Tremor pickup family will arrive in Brazil this year, expanding its portfolio.
The Tremor model, a variant of the Ranger, stands out for its superior off-road performance while maintaining drivability, safety, and convenience for city and highway use.
The Tremor package include

On February 12, during the Wolfe Research Auto, Auto Tech and Semiconductor Conference, Ford CEO Jim Farley commented on Chinese EV companies, which have prompted him to focus on creating a low-cost platform that can better compete on a global scale.
Farley touched on one specific area that team is focused on as well

On February 26, Detroit Manufacturing Systems (DMS) owner and CEO Bruce Smith announced that he has reached terms to purchase metro Detroit-based Android Industries LLC and Avancez LLC, which he will combine into DMS to establish Voltava LLC, an Auburn Hills-based company with some 5,400 employees globally and around

On February 21, Ford Argentina announced the start of production for Panther engines at its Pacheco plant.
The factory, which was inaugurated in June 2024, initially began producing the Lion 3.0-liter V6 engine with 250 hp and 600 Nm of torque that same year. Now, it has expanded to include production of the 4-cylind

On February 20, Ford Motor Co. announced it is recalling 240,510 vehicles in the U.S. over potential seat belt issues, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall affects certain 2020-2021 Ford Explorer and Aviator vehicles.
Affected vehicles may have an improperly secured

On February 11, Ford CEO Jim Farley told investors at the Wolfe Research Auto, Auto Tech and Semiconductor Conference in New York that Ford is in "good shape" after restructuring its EV investment strategy, even after the company lost about USD 5.1 billion on its EVs last year.
Farley sees itself in a race to build a

On February 17, Ford Brazil announced new versions and features for the Ford Transit line-up in Brazil that now offers 22 models across chassis, van, minibus, and electric variants, enabling over 60 configurations.
The Transit Chassis is available in short or long versions (GVW 3.5–4.7 tons) with a manual transmissio

On February 19, multiple sources reported that Ford Spain has agreed to modify the calendar of production stops at the Almussafes factory (Valencia) for the months of February and March 2025, due to "tensions" in the supply chain.
In February 2025, vehicle stoppages will occur on the 20th, 21st, and 24th, with an add