Ford Australia is recalling the Escape Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) due to a battery issue that may cause a vehicle fire. A total of 477 vehicles are affected and they were produced between 2019 and 2023.

HUNDREDS OF CARS THROUGHOUT THE CITY. WHAT LED TO THEIR ARRESTS? BUT FIRST, FORD ANNOUNCES MAJOR CHANGES AT ONE OF ITS KENTUCKY PLANTS THAT COULD IMPACT HUNDREDS OF LOCAL WORKERS. THE AUTO GIANT PLANS ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- All 1,600 employees of the brand new electric vehicle battery plant in Kentucky will be laid off before Ford converts it to manufacture batteries for data centers and other ...

HARDIN COUNTY, Ky. (WAVE) - BlueOval SK’s Battery Park in Glendale, Hardin County rolled out its first battery in August 2025 after years of development and delays. In the span of the week, BlueOval ...

The automotive giant will leverage its plants in Kentucky and Michigan, along with its lithium iron phosphate (LFP) technology know-how, to provide solutions for energy infrastructure and the ...

Ford is jumping into the battery energy storage business, betting that booming demand from data centers and the electric grid can absorb the EV battery capacity it says it’s not using. To achieve this ...

Amid Ford’s shift away from making large electric vehicles, the automaker is adding a new product line to find a home for its batteries. Ford said Monday that instead of scuttling plans to build the ...

Ford’s F-150 Lightning production line has fallen silent, and its employees are now building more gas and hybrid trucks. The automaker continues to retreat from the big bet it made on Americans ...

Ford Motor Co. has once again pivoted and is dramatically changing its electric vehicle strategy — creating major ramifications in Kentucky, including the layoff of more than 1,000 workers. On Dec. 15 ...

In 2021, Ford and South Korean battery manufacturer SK On committed to a massive $11.4 billion investment aimed at building several joint-venture electric vehicle battery plants across the United ...