On August 27, Ford announced a change of leadership at its new Ford Energy subsidiary as it works to expand its presence in the battery storage market in North America, announcing Dave Carroll as president, Ford Energy, effective August 31.
Carroll succeeds Lisa Drake, who will retire from the company at year-end aft

On August 25, Ford’s Lincoln brand announced it will bring back the Corsair crossover to the U.S. for the 2027 model year, importing the hybrid from China. Orders are now open, with deliveries expected in early 2027.
The 2027 Corsair Hybrid starts at USD 46,495, about USD 7,000 more than the 2026 model, with the incr

Lincoln will reportedly add a small all-electric crossover to its lineup "in the coming years," according to a new media report, based the new Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) platform and built alongside the Fathom pickup at the Louisville Assembly plant, Kentucky. 
A Ford EV is also reportedly going to be built on

Ford’s luxury brand, Lincoln, is expected to introduce an all-new vehicle to its lineup by the end of the decade, according to two people familiar with Ford's product plans.
Based on the Ford Bronco, the new Lincoln would compete with the Mercedes-Benz G-550 SUV, though positioned and priced just below the Lincoln Na

Ford plans to expand its lineup with a pickup version of the Bronco SUV, according to a new report. It is expected to debut near the end of the decade and be built at the Michigan Assembly Plant to compete directly against the Jeep Gladiator.
The Bronco pickup would share the same T6 platform as the Bronco SUV as wel

On August 17, DELFINGEN announced that it is supplying its self-closing and expandable sleeve solutions in the Ford EcoSport to protect the vehicle’s engine electrical architecture.
The solutions include Nu-Guard SC2-P, a self-closing sleeve that provides abrasion protection and sound absorption, and LANGOFLEX, an e

Ford and General Motors are taking different positions as the U.S. revises its tariff policies and reviews the USMCA trade agreement.
Ford is pushing for higher tariffs on imported vehicles from countries such as South Korea, where GM produces many lower-cost vehicles. Ford also wants lower tariffs on imported alumin

On August 17, it was reported that Ford Motor Company is developing a new entry-level crossover that could become the brand's most affordable vehicle, with production tentatively planned at its Hermosillo, Sonora assembly plant beginning in 2029.
The model was previewed to U.S. dealers during a private meeting and is

On August 13, 2026, Ford Motor Company provided an update on the status of the Louisville Assembly Plant as it undergoes renovations and upgrades to prepare for production of the new Ford Fathom mid-size electric truck. Renovations at the Louisville Assembly Plant began in late 2025.
In order to accommodate the new p

Ford, GM, and Stellantis are warning that proposed changes to the USMCA could cost each company billions of dollars annually.
The Trump administration is considering raising North American vehicle content requirements from 75% to 92% and requiring at least 50% U.S.-made content for vehicles to qualify for lower tarif

On August 14, Ford Trucks, the global heavy commercial vehicle brand of Ford Otosan, announced that it will showcase its latest heavy commercial vehicles at IAA Transportation 2026, in Hanover, Germany.
The company will display the new F-MAX, F-LINE Construction, and F-LINE E models. It will also showcase its latest

On August 12, Ford Motor Co. said it will begin phasing out imports of Lincoln models from China for the U.S. market beginning in 2030 as it increases production of Lincoln models in the U.S. 
The Lincoln Nautilus SUV, imported from China since 2024, currently faces a 52.5% tariff. Ford did not mention specifics as t

While a four-door Mustang model caught the headlines on articles regarding the annual national Ford Motor Company Dealer Meeting in Las Vegas from August 3 to 6, attendees were also shown an upcoming affordable crossover concept priced around USD 25,000.
Attendees were shown a video that featured early mockups of a m

On August 10, Ford announced it is rolling out a new AI assistant within the apps that Ford and Lincoln brand customers already use. The rollout began earlier in 2026 and is expanding across vehicle lines to 8 million customers.
The assistant provides instant, vehicle-specific answers without requiring customers to e

Ford continues to absorb heavy costs as it reshapes its EV strategy, noting in its Q2 2026 earnings report that the Model e EV division is expected to lose USD 4.5 billion in 2026, Costs include a USD 1 billion investment in the Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV) platform and Ford Energy, its new battery energy storage

According to Ford's July 2026 sales report, production of the USD 300,000+ Ford Mustang GTD finished with 57 units last, compared to 58 in June. With 49 units delivered in May, 44 in April, 44 in March, 40 in February, and 42 units in January, total production YTD in 2026 is 334 units.
The Mustang GTD is built by For

Ford Canada has resumed sales of the Lincoln Nautilus hybrid, presumably leveraging the agreement struck between Canada and China in January that established a Canadian import quota for electrified vehicles assembled in China.
Global Affairs Canada showed 259 hybrid vehicles landed in Canada from China in July under

Ford showed an ICE-powered four-door Mustang at a Las Vegas dealer event this week, which the company says it intends to produce, and could go on sale before the end of the decade, according to people familiar with the matter.
The four-door was said to resemble the current two-door Mustang, with one person saying it

On August 8, Ford Motor South Africa announced that it will launch the new Ford Ranger Super Duty, designed for demanding industries in South Africa with a focus on high towing capacity, payload, and durability.
The pickup offers a 4,500 kg braked towing capacity, 4,500 kg GVM, and 8,000 kg GCM, making it suitable fo

On August 7, a company source revealed to Reuters that Volkswagen AG is planning to overhaul its U.S. strategy with new management and a revised product offering, including a new pickup truck.
Marco Schubert, previously head of sales at Audi, will be moving to the U.S. to replace Kjell Gruner, who is leaving the comp