ants due to chip supplies Ford alters production at North American plants due to chip shortages Ford to halt some F-150 pickup production due to semiconductor shortage Ford idles Kentucky Truck Plant, Ohio Assembly Plant due to chip supplies Ford ends 2022 Super Duty retail orders, joining 2022 Mach-E, Bronco Maverick models Ford idles production in three U.S. plants the first week of October Ford Ohio Assembly Plant to receive USD 205 mill...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/04

sair, with PHEV variant. The Ohio Assembly Plant will produce a new unnamed product to be added in 2023, expected but not confirmed to be an electric vehicle. The Livonia Transmission plant will add new BEV e-Transmission gear production. The Van Dyke Transmission plant will add new BEV e-Transaxle machining & assembly, and new EV motor manufacturing. The Rawsonville plant will continue production of FHEV batteries and add capacity for GEN IV bat...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/04

s all-new mid-size SUV will reportedly make its debut at the motor show. It is the first global model developed in accordance with the strategy of “Ford China 2.0”. Models highlighted at Ford’s stand will also include the China-made edition of its new intelligent battery electric SUV Mustang Mach-E, the first model featuring the next-generation hybrid system, and the all-new mid to large sized SUV Equator. The China-made edition of the Mus...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/26

Ford Electric Mach Technologies (Nanjing) Co., Ltd. (FMeT) Former Headquarters of Ford Electric Mach - FMeT will utilize an integrated R&D system consisting of an electrification center, a digital experience center, and an advanced driver assistance center. - The company was established on Apr. 29, 2020. Changan Ford to take over FMeT’s operations in China to accelerate its exploration of NEV market Changan Ford NEV opened Ford Electric Mach T...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/26

in Michigan in third week of UAW strike Ford announces additional layoffs as strikes continue Ford and UAW reach tentative agreement, ending strikes at three plants Ford's UAW strikers back to work, layoff callbacks begin Ford Explorer EV, Lincoln Aviator EV coming in 2023, built alongside Mustang Mach-E Ford to cut production at 8 North American plants due to chip supplies Ford idles Chicago, Michigan Assembly plants as Stellantis idles Winds...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/26

-150 Lightning reservations have passed 120,000 units Ford to double F-150 Lightning production due to pre-launch demand Ford begins electric F-150 Lightning pre-production, invests USD 250 million to ramp-up capacity Ford plans to produce 600,000 electric vehicles annually by 2023 Ford to boost Mach-E production, targets 200,000 units annual capacity by 2023 Ford stops taking reservations for F-150 Lightning Ford to nearly double electric F-...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/26

Ford Ion Park Ford's battery R&D and manufacturing global center of excellence -to help develop and manufacture lithium ion and solid-state battery cells and arrays -Ford Ion Park represents a USD 100 million investment -Collaborative learning lab opening in 2022 -Cross-functional team of up to 200 engineers, researchers, purchasing and finance employees Ford Electric Mach Technologies established in China for EV R&D Ford developing breakthrou...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/25

ltiple U.S. plants, cancels traditional summer shutdown weeks Ford announces wider plant stoppages in U.S., Turkey due to chip shortage Ford extends downtime at North American, European plants amid chip shortage Ford extends downtime at multiple North American plants Ford produced more electric Mach-Es than gas-powered Mustang to date in 2021 Ford confirms new round of North American production cutbacks Ford again idles multiple North Americ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/24

fully make deployments in the New Energy technology routes of EV, HEV, and PHEV and build an electrified product portfolio covering market segments at all levels. On November 5, at the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE), DFM exhibited the in-house developed iD3-260 electric drive assembly, Mach 4HD series hybrid electric drives, and models such as the M-Hero 917 and the Voyah Dreamer. DFM partners including Honda and Nissan exhibited mod...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/19

that would give subsidies of up to USD 12,500 for purchases of union-made, U.S.-made electric vehicles. Mexico’s secretary of the economy said the bill would violate non-discrimination clauses of the USMCA free trade pact by unlawfully favoring domestic producers. Ford builds the electric Mustang Mach-E at its Cuautitlan plant and has plans for other EVs by 2023, as does GM at its Ramos Arizpe plant. On March 23, GM announced that it will suspe...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/18

tor Show 2024 (CDMS 2024), Dongfeng Aeolus made the global debut of and started accepting pre-orders for the battery electric edition of the Aeolus L7 compact SUV. It is the second Dongfeng Aeolus New Energy model released this year. The Aeolus L7 battery electric edition is powered by the Dongfeng Mach E iD3-160 electric drive system, which employs a super-integrated hairpin motor with a maximum power of 160kW, a peak torque of 310Nm, and a high...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/11

sair, with PHEV variant. The Ohio Assembly Plant will produce a new unnamed product to be added in 2023, expected but not confirmed to be an electric vehicle. The Livonia Transmission plant will add new BEV e-Transmission gear production. The Van Dyke Transmission plant will add new BEV e-Transaxle machining & assembly, and new EV motor manufacturing. The Rawsonville plant will continue production of FHEV batteries and add capacity for GEN IV bat...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/06

icially launches two new pickup trucks CDMS 2023: Dadao to unveil new Gantanzhe model CDMS 2023: Dadao starts accepting pre-orders for new Gantanzhe Ford to build Bronco SUV in China in 2024 Grand Avenue officially enters Chilean market Auto Guangzhou 2023: Ford exhibits models such as 2024 Mustang Mach-E SUV Ford launches next-gen Ranger midsize pickup truck in China Jiangling Motors expands Everest dealer network Ford reveals all-new Territory ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/03

d of 2017 Dongfeng Passenger's Fengshen AX4 SUV officially rolls off assembly line Dongfeng Passenger Vehicle begins sales of new Dongfeng Fengshen AX4 compact SUV Dongfeng Fengshen officially launches its Yixuan model Dongfeng Passenger Vehicle's new AX5 SUV makes its debut DFMC unveils Mach PHREV technology, debuts Aeolus L7 plug-in hybrid SUV Auto China 2024: Dongfeng eπ to debut new eπ 008 SUV Auto China 2024: DFMC to exhibit ove...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/03

fers five off-road driving modes: snow, mud, sand, rock, and water, as well as an intelligent off-road AUTO mode. Riding on a Qualcomm 8155 SoC (System-on-a-Chip). On November 5, at the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE), DFM exhibited the in-house developed iD3-260 electric drive assembly, Mach 4HD series hybrid electric drives, and models such as the M-Hero 917 and the Voyah Dreamer. DFM partners including Honda and Nissan exhibited mod...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/02

argest auto production facility in its history in Tennessee, where it will assemble next-generation F-Series electric pickups. With SK Innovation, Ford is also building one BlueOval SK battery plant in Tennessee and two in Kentucky. Ford recently announced the tripling of production for the Mustang Mach-E and expects to reach 200,000-plus units per year by 2023. Ford’s all-electric van, the 2022 E-Transit, goes on sale in early 2022. Ford is re...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/01

ick gets all-wheel drive hybrid, more tech Ford upgrades 2025 Bronco Sport with Sasquatch capabilities, steel bumpers Ford begins production of 2025 Maverick and Bronco Sport at Hermosillo plant in Mexico Ford recalls 272,817 Bronco Sport, Maverick vehicles over 12-volt battery failure Ford Mustang Mach-E production unaffected by Trump tariffs Lincoln, Rivian partner on Lincoln’s first all-electric vehicle Ford further postpones North American...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/01

w Energy Vehicle (NEV) family and started accepting pre-orders for the Xinghai V9 luxury flagship plug-in hybrid MPV, the first production model of the family. Also unveiled was the Xinghai S7 battery electric sedan, which will be exhibited at the Auto China 2024. Equipped with a 113kW/230Nm C15TDE Mach plug-in hybrid engine and a 150kW/310Nm drive motor, the Xinghai V9 delivers a combined system power of 228kW and a combined system torque of 540...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/29

ge for the co-branded edition of the M-Hero 917 electric off-road SUV, plus the M-Hunter, an ultra-luxury off-road performance vehicle. The Voyah brand will release its strategy for development outside China. The Aeolus brand will exhibit the new Aeolus L7 compact SUV, the first model to employ the Mach PHREV technology. It is compatible with ICE, battery electric, range-extending, and plug-in hybrid powertrains. The eπ brand will showcase the e...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/27

2027. Construction at Ford’s new BlueOval SK battery park in Kentucky is proceeding on-schedule. Ford is investing USD 5.8 billion to produce batteries for future Ford and Lincoln models. The goal is to produce more than 80 gigawatt-hours annually to power existing vehicles, including the Mustang Mach-E and forthcoming Lincoln EV. Battery production is still on track to begin in 2025, and this additional plant will create approximately 5,000 in...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/27