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Ford adopts Tesla's 48V architecture and gigacastings for 2027 EV pickup
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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.
Ford hat eine Siegerin der LPGA-Tour zu seiner globalen Botschafterin ernannt. Die Ankündigung erfolgte am 12. März 2026. Sie leitet das erste „Power Her Drive“-Event ein, das für den 24. März in Phoenix geplant ist.
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More than 50 iconic Ford cars, including rare RS models, will be auctioned at the Practical Classics show with a combined estimate exceeding £1 million. The sale features performance icons like the Sierra RS500 Cosworth and modern low-mileage examples such as the Focus RS Heritage Edition. Iconic Auctioneers is hosting the event at the NEC on March 21-22.
Following Ford's announcement to end all-electric F-150 Lightning production after 2025 in favor of hybrid and range-extended models, Tesla's Cybertruck stands alone as the primary full-size pure-electric pickup in the U.S.
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Ford has announced it will cease production of its all-electric F-150 Lightning truck and replace it with a hybrid version featuring a gas generator. The new extended-range electric vehicle aims to offer over 700 miles of range while maintaining electric driving performance. This shift reflects broader challenges in the EV market, including lower demand and regulatory changes.