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The Auto Industry Will Rely On Building A Technician Pipeline

Today's service environments feature sophisticated computer monitoring and advanced diagnostic tools to manage modern vehicle systems. This technological evolution has created a significant need for specialized personnel, with industry projections indicating that 350,000 new automotive technicians are required. Ford is addressing this issue directly through a $5 million collaboration with Bloomberg Philanthropies targeting public school infrastructure in Detroit.

Categories: Education, News, New Inventory, Technology

Ford Will Launch New Battery Energy Storage Business

Recently, Ford Motor Company named Lisa Drake as the President of Ford Energy, a position that reports to Vice Chair John Lawler. Drake has immediately begun rolling out Ford's battery energy storage systems (BESS) business.

Categories: Lisa Drake, News, New Inventory, People, Technology

TIME Names Ford America's Most Iconic Company

Ford Motor Company has been a world-recognized manufacturer for years, and this year it has achieved another major victory. TIME has named Ford Motor Co. the most iconic company in America. This recognition stems from how Ford's designs reflect national identity and from the brand's focus on quality and affordability.

Categories: Awards, News, New Inventory

Ford’s New World Headquarters is Redefining the Work Experience

Ford has long been a leader in the automotive world, and now the company is earning recognition for its focus on employees. The new headquarters marks a fresh approach to work-life balance, with a modern workspace designed to support staff and reflect Ford's values. The project is set for completion in 2027.

Categories: Model T, Mustang Mach-E, News, New Inventory

Ford Convenes National Leaders to Tackle Productivity Gap

Recently, Ford gathered more than 300 national leaders to discuss workforce-related topics. The group comprised representatives from various industries and governments worldwide. At a September summit, they discussed the issues facing the "Essential Economy," which encompasses sectors such as construction, energy, manufacturing, and transportation.

Categories: Education, News, New Inventory, People

Ford is Reinventing Vehicle Assembly

Ford hopes that a sizable investment in a new assembly plant will drive down costs over the long term. If the company's plan proves effective, it could modernize vehicle assembly more than 100 years after the original method was introduced.

Categories: News, New Inventory, Parts

Ford Continues to Make Progress Towards a More Sustainable Future

Ford's green track record is a model for the industry. They proudly say that Ford's purpose “has always been bigger than building vehicles.” Their vision of a “better world” shines through in their sustainability endeavors.

Categories: Charity, Electric, New Inventory, Green

Ford CEO Jim Farley Says EV Production Will Double This Year

Globally recognized, Ford has pioneered numerous advances in the automotive industry. Its vehicles have revolutionized markets in the U.S. and abroad. The current push? Significantly more electric vehicles (EVs).

Categories: F-150 Lightning, Mustang Mach-E, Electric, News, New Inventory, People, Green

Ford Names Michael Aragon to Lead Integrated Services, Create Customer Experiences Powered by Software, Services

Michael Aragon has been named president of Integrated Services at Ford. Those who know Lululemon Digital Fitness, PlayStation Network, or Crunchyroll are already aware of his accomplishments, which Ford is set to leverage.

Categories: Michael Aragon, News, New Inventory, People, Technology

Ford Improved in J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study

Almost every car buyer investigates reliability before making a final decision. Reliability reflects how well a vehicle meets driving expectations and avoids mechanical failures over time. J.D. Power's annual U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study ranks automotive brands based on these criteria.

Categories: Performance, Awards, News, New Inventory

The Auto Industry Will Rely On Building A Technician Pipeline

Ford Will Launch New Battery Energy Storage Business

TIME Names Ford America's Most Iconic Company

Ford’s New World Headquarters is Redefining the Work Experience

Ford Convenes National Leaders to Tackle Productivity Gap

Ford is Reinventing Vehicle Assembly

Ford Continues to Make Progress Towards a More Sustainable Future

Ford CEO Jim Farley Says EV Production Will Double This Year

Ford Names Michael Aragon to Lead Integrated Services, Create Customer Experiences Powered by Software, Services

Ford Improved in J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study

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