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US carmaker drawn by ‘shovel ready’ sites, incentives and cheap energy costs
US carmaker’s stock price has more than doubled since arrival of new chief with big plans for electric products
Plants in Kentucky and Tennessee would employ almost 11,000 workers as carmaker pursues emissions goal
Until now, the Detroit company has failed to convince investors of its ambitions on electrification and self-driving
Hiring Doug Field seen as coup for US carmaker and setback for iPhone manufacturer
Company seen as challenger to Tesla has raised more than $10bn since beginning of 2019
Toyota to cut production by 40% in September after Covid hits countries critical to assembly lines
Patchy infrastructure makes electric vehicles an unreliable option for millions of Americans
Investors welcome electric vehicle overhaul that will cost billions of dollars in plants and engineers
Traditional automakers are battling new entrants for domination of a rapidly growing market
Ford, LG and Samsung among groups examining production to supply electric vehicles
Can a crowded field of new vehicles prompt a switch from traditional gas guzzlers?
Automaker increases EV spending to $30bn as it tries to outpace rivals
Carmaker will produce 1.1m fewer vehicles this year, overshadowing operational improvements
Investment plan comes after a year that highlighted manifold supply chain risks
Biden hails resolution to disagreement that threatened Ford and VW’s plans to build electric cars in America
Descendants face different choices in politics and motors
Overhaul comes as carmaker prepares to go fully electric in Europe by 2030
Few foreign manufacturers have been able to penetrate the country’s vast market
Changing of the guard comes as group pushes ahead with $11bn global restructuring
ITC had imposed a ban on the South Korean company for trade secret violations
Group is largest carmaker to pledge all-electric sales in Europe by end of decade
SoftBank Vision improves, Krebs on crime, BT’s Hybrid Connect
Production cuts to profitable F-150 range are latest disruption to global car industry
US group’s withdrawal after a century of manufacturing is ominous sign for sector
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