Regulators expand probe into nearly 1.3M Ford F-150 pickup trucks over transmission issues

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it received reports that certain F-150 pickup trucks faced unexpected transmission downshifts.

Feds Investigating Nearly 1.3 Million Ford F-150 Pickups with Serious Transmission Problems

NHTSA is investigating 2015-2017 Ford F-150s for sudden, unexpected transmission downshifts.

1.3 Million Ford F-150s Are Under Federal Investigation Over Unexpected Downshifts

Nearly 1.3 million 2015-2017 model year Ford F-150 units are under federal investigation for a previously probed issue, after an initial NHTSA investigation and subsequent recall allegedly failed to ...
BGR

Why Ford Discontinued The Electric F-150 (And What It Means For EVs)

Ford Motor Company has officially ended production of the all-electric version of the F-150 Lightning. The company's flagship electric pickup won a bunch of awards over the years since it was first ...
autoevolution

Ford's EV Program in Shambles After F-150 Lightning and Its Successor Were Scrapped

Ford sent ripples throughout the automotive industry when it announced a strategic repositioning of its entire EV program. The carmaker would write off $20 billion, including the canceled F-150 ...
Observer

Why Ford’s Electric F-150 Never Took Off

After years of bold EV promises, Ford is retreating from the F-150 Lightning and rewriting its electric future. Josh Lefkowitz/Getty Images This week, Ford announced it will end production of the ...
Forbes

Ford Abruptly Updates F-150 Lightning As EREV With 700+ Miles Of Range

Ford announced today it’s ending production of the all-electric F-150 Lightning as we know it in 2025, as in the next few weeks. Perhaps that’s not so much of a shock if you’ve been watching the ...
Autoblog

Ford F-150 Lightning Is Officially Dead — Long Live F-150 Lightning EREV

View post: Europe’s BMW M5 V8 Is Being Detuned. America’s Is Not. Ford will end production of the current all-electric F-150 Lightning this year. Next version, F-150 Lightning EREV, offers ...
Cars

Ford F-150 Lightning Dies as EV, Will Resurrect as Range-Extended EV

Ford has ended production of the all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck. Next-generation F-150 Lightning said to be a range-extended electric vehicle with an onboard generator No timeframe for ...
Engadget

Ford is rebooting the F-150 Lightning as an EREV with a gas generator

Just last month, Ford seemed to be on the brink of sunsetting the F-150 Lightning. Today, the vehicle manufacturer announced plans to reboot the truck as a hybrid. This next generation of the F-150 ...
Inside EVs

The Ford F-150 Lightning EV Is Officially Dead

The current-generation Ford F-150 Lightning is dead, Ford officials confirmed on Monday. Couched in a bunch of EV news and an announcement that the next-gen Lightning would be an extended-range ...
WLKY

Ford to assume control of Kentucky battery plant after partnership with SK On ends

NEEDED. JENNIFER. ALL RIGHT. ADDIE, THANK YOU. AN OWNERSHIP SHAKEUP FOR THE MASSIVE ELECTRIC CAR BATTERY PLANT IN HARDIN COUNTY AFTER A SOUTH KOREAN COMPANY AND FORD IN THEIR RELATIONSHIP IN ...