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Electric vehicles may soon double as backup generators for many households.

Difficulties in obtaining semiconductor chips will prompt Ford Motor to temporarily halt or scale back production at eight plants in North America, the company said Friday, according to reports.

Ford CEO Jim Farley said the automaker is going to start restricting vehicle allocations to dealers who charge "unreasonable markups."

Ford CFO John Lawler expects car volume to increase as semiconductor production ramps back up this year.

Ford is aiming to deliver more to America's plumbers, electricians and first responders.

Elon Musk projects Tesla will be building 250,000 Cybertrucks annually in a couple of years, which is much less than the 600,000 electric pickup capacity General Motors has planned.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that President Biden "is treating the American public like fools" after Biden met with executives from rival car companies General Motors and Ford Motor earlier this week.

There is no quick fix for the global semiconductor crisis, according to Fed Chairman Powell and Ford CEO Jim Farley.

CEOs will meet at the White House Wednesday in an effort to sell the stalled Build Back Better bill.

Ford and ADT are teaming up on a new company called Canopy that will provide live video security monitoring of a vehicle and is aimed at protecting work equipment stored inside.

Ford President Kumar Galhotra said his company fully supports President Biden's proposed electric vehicle incentives, but can electrify without them. It'll just take a little longer.

Ford is warning dealers not to add fee to place final orders.

GM's electric Chevy Silverado could be a game-changer for the automaker.

Ford claimed fourth quarter U.S. sales crown, but Toyota was the best-selling automaker in the U.S. for 2021.

Ford is increasing planned production of the F-150 Lightning to 150,000 units annually to meet demand for the electric pickup.

General Motors Co. plans to invest more than $3 billion to make electric vehicles in Michigan, people familiar with the matter said, a potential win for the car maker’s home state after recent commitments of auto projects to Southern states.

Ford is recalling 115,000 Bronco Sports and Escapes due to a braking system issue that can result in longer than acceptable stopping distances in the event of a brake vacuum booster failure.

Ford sales were up 5.9% in November on the back of record sales of SUVs. It was the only automaker to report an increase for the month.

Ford and Rivian are no longer working together on the development of electric vehicles. Ford is a major investor in the startup but will move forward with EVs of its own design.

Ford and manufacturer GlobalFoundaries (GF) have announced a partnership to tackle the growing demand for computer chips during a significant shortage that has stalled car sales nationwide.