Gigacastings

Ford adopts Tesla's 48V architecture and gigacastings for 2027 EV pickup

February 18, 2026 An Ruwaito ta hanyar AI Hoton da AI ya samar

Ford Motor Company plans to incorporate technologies pioneered by Tesla's Cybertruck into its next-generation electric vehicles, starting with a $30,000 small electric pickup set for release in 2027. The changes include a 48-volt electrical system and gigacasting manufacturing, as part of a $5 billion investment in a new Universal EV platform. These innovations aim to reduce costs, wiring, and weight while improving efficiency.