Ford's first Kentucky EV battery plant on track for 2025, CEO says - WDRB
Apr 12, 2024 · GLENDALE, Ky. (WDRB) — Ford Motor Co.’s latest tweak to its electric vehicle plans isn’t slowing progress on the first of two massive, side-by-side EV battery plants in Kentucky.
Ford has a new EV strategy. Here's what it means for Kentucky
Aug 27, 2024 · Kentucky, the "EV Capital of the U.S.," is expecting Ford to play a major part in the statewide transition to an electric auto industry.
Ford Louisville Assembly Plant News, Info, Gossip & More
News, pictures, videos, reviews, gossip and more about Ford Motor Company Louisville Assembly Plant in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
2025 Ford Expedition SSVs to be produced at Kentucky Truck …
Dec 17, 2024 · LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Ford Motor Co. announced plans to build the all-new 2025 Ford Expedition at its Kentucky Truck Plant as the company celebrates 75 years of producing vehicles designed to...
Ford to spend $700 million on Kentucky Truck Plant, add 500 jobs
Sep 27, 2022 · Ford's latest spending on the massive plant it has owned since 1969 comes at a cost to Kentucky and Louisville Metro taxpayers: $150,000 per new job, according to WDRB's analysis.
UAW, Ford reach deal: How Kentucky Truck Plant is impacted
Oct 26, 2023 · Workers at Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant will soon be back to work after Ford and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative agreement on a new labor contract Wednesday, ending a strike that...
Kentucky BlueOval SK battery plant files for union election ...
Jan 9, 2025 · The Kentucky facility is expected to begin manufacturing batteries for Ford’s E-Transit and F-150 Lighting mid-year. BlueOval SK at BlueOval City in Tennessee will begin producing cells in late 2025 for the automaker’s new electric commercial van, according to an August 2024 announcement from Ford.. After the BlueOval City campus was announced in 2021, then-UAW president Ray Curry ...
Ford considers investing $400M for EV component production in Kentucky
Jul 12, 2024 · Ford Motor Co. is considering a $400 million investment for a component manufacturing facility in Kentucky to support production of electric vehicles.
Ford contract details: What UAW's Kentucky works can expect
Oct 29, 2023 · After months of negotiations, Ford and the UAW reached a tentative agreement. Here's a look at what the new deal could mean for Kentucky Ford workers.
Autoworkers threaten to strike again at Ford's huge Kentucky ... - NPR
Feb 17, 2024 · The United Auto Workers union said Friday that nearly 9,000 workers at the Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville will strike on Feb. 23 if a local contract dispute is not resolved.