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Slowing Sales Means We Won’t Be Seeing These EVs in the U.S.

by Paul Eisenstein | Oct 9, 2025 | *Daily News*, Acura, Alfa Romeo, Aston Martin, Bentley, Business, Consumer Guides, Earnings and Financials, EVs and batteries, Ford, General Motors, Genesis, Government, Green Power, Honda, Hybrids, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jaguar, Jeep, Kia, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Lucid, Maserati, Nissan, Porsche, Ram, Regulatory, Rivian, Sales, Stellantis, Tariffs, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo

Ferrari on Thursday revealed details about its first battery-powered model, the Elettrica. But the Italian automaker is delaying a second EV. And it’s not alone. Ford has scrapped several all-electric models, while Nissan pulled the plug on the 2026 Ariya. Acura just ended production of the ZDX and Stellantis has abandoned the all-electric Ram REV. Those are among a growing list of planned EVs that no longer will make it into production — or will be substantially delayed. Here are some of the others.

Ford Latest Recall: A Dangerous Steering Defect

by Paul Eisenstein | Sep 26, 2025 | *Daily News*, Business, Car Culture, Consumer Guides, Ford, Lincoln, Recalls, Regulatory

Ford has now topped 110 recalls this year, but the latest could be one of the most serious, the automaker warning owners of 115,000 Super Duty pickups that they could face a dangerous defect leading to a complete loss of steering control. Headlight.New has more.

Yet again? Ford Recalls 1.9 Million Vehicles Due to Faulty Rearview Cameras – And More Could Follow

by Paul Eisenstein | Sep 11, 2025 | *Daily News*, Business, Consumer Guides, Earnings and Financials, Ford, Government, Lincoln, Recalls, Regulatory, Safety

Another day, another big Ford recall, it seems, the automaker now announcing it needs to fix faulty rearview cameras in about 1.9 million vehicles. It’s the second time this problem has cropped up recently – and now brings the total number of recalls involving Ford products to well over 100 this year. Headlight.News has more.

Get Ready, Get Set. Ford Introduces New Global Media Campaign

by Paul Eisenstein | Sep 10, 2025 | *Daily News*, Advertising & Marketing, Business, Car Culture, Earnings and Financials, Ford, Lincoln, Motorsports, Racing, Recalls

In a fast-changing automotive world, even the biggest brands have no guarantee they can survive indefinitely. That’s led Ford to launch its first global marketing campaign in a decade. But what’s the “Ready Set Ford” big buck project trying to achieve? Headlight.News has the story.

EV Buyers Race to Market Before Tax Credits End, Boosting Overall August Sales

by Joseph Szczesny | Sep 3, 2025 | *Daily News*, Business, Dealers and Service, EVs and batteries, Ford, Genesis, Green Power, Honda, Hybrids, Hyundai, Kia, Lincoln, Sales, Subaru, Toyota

Strong sales of electric and electrified vehicles boosted overall U.S. auto sales during August, with manufacturers including Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, Toyota and Ford Motor Co. and Honda reporting solid gains and, in some cases, record sales. More from Headlight.News.

Nearly 900,000 Fords Hit By a Pair of New Recalls

by Paul Eisenstein | Aug 28, 2025 | *Daily News*, Business, Consumer Guides, Earnings and Financials, Ford, Lincoln, Regulatory, Safety

Ford Motor Co. is recalling nearly 500,000 SUVs due to potential brake failures. The announcement comes barely a day after it issued a recall for 355,000 late model pickups due to the possibility their instrument panel’s digital display could fail. The two new service actions add to what was already an all-time record for recalls in a single year. More from Headlight.News.

Here’s What Will Replace Ford Escape and Lincoln Corsair

by Paul Eisenstein | Aug 27, 2025 | *Daily News*, Consumer Guides, EVs and batteries, Ford, Green Power, Hybrids, Lincoln, trade

Ford plans to scrap two of its more popular SUVs, the Escape and near-twin Lincoln Corsair, as it converts its plant in Louisville, Kentucky to produce a new generation of EVs. But that won’t leave a big gap in the line-up, various sources tell Headlight.News. Here’s what coming to replace the two SUVs.

A Week With: 2025 Lincoln Aviator Black Label

by Michael Strong | Jul 24, 2025 | *Daily News*, *Reviews*, Automakers, Business, Car Culture, Lincoln, off-road, Safety, Sales, Technology

Many people forget it was Lincoln that kicked off the full-size luxury SUV phenomenon two decades ago. The luxury SUV segment’s only continued to expand since then with brand’s filling their portfolios with posh off-roaders that rarely see anything more challenging than a two-track. Lincoln led the charge and looks to remain a top player, and the 2025 Lincoln Aviator certainly helps the cause. Check out our review at Headlight.News.

Ford Sets Auto Industry Recall Record – and it’s Only July

by Paul Eisenstein | Jul 14, 2025 | *Daily News*, Business, Consumer Guides, Dealers and Service, Ford, Government, Lincoln, Recalls, Regulatory, Safety

While Ford may be doing well from a sales perspective this year, there’s another number it can’t be proud of. Detroit’s second-largest automaker launched 89 separate recalls during the first six months of 2025 – surpassing the previous full-year record set by General Motors. And there may be more coming. More from Headlight.News.

Ford’s Latest Recalls Covers 850,000 Vehicles – But it Has Yet to Find a Fix

by Paul Eisenstein | Jul 11, 2025 | *Daily News*, Business, Consumer Guides, Ford, Lincoln, Recalls, Regulatory, Safety

Ford is recalling more than 850,000 vehicles due to a faulty fuel pump issue. It’s about to notify customers – but there’s a bigger problem. It still doesn’t have a fix. What happens next? More from Headlight.News

Ford Recalls 1 Million Vehicles for Faulty Backup Cameras

by Paul Eisenstein | May 29, 2025 | *Daily News*, Business, Consumer Guides, Dealers and Service, Ford, Lincoln, Recalls, Regulatory, Safety, Tesla

Ford Motor Co. issued a recall covering 1 million vehicles due to faulty backup cameras. The service action covers a baker’s dozen pickups and SUVs sold by the Ford and Lincoln brands. Some, but not all, of the affected models can be repaired remotely, according to the automaker. More from Ford.

Ford Raising Prices on Mexican-Made Products

by Paul Eisenstein | May 7, 2025 | *Daily News*, Automakers, Business, Consumer Guides, Earnings and Financials, Ford, General Motors, Government, Lincoln, Stellantis, Tariffs, trade, Volkswagen

Ford Motor Co. plans to raise prices on three popular product lines assembled in Mexico, according to an advisory sent to dealers. The automaker put the blame on the new Trump auto tariffs which, it said earlier this week, will add about $2.5 billion to its costs this year. The automaker has yet to say whether it also will raise prices on products produced at Canadian and other foreign plants, as well as those assembled in the U.S. using foreign-made parts. Headlight.News looks at whether othr products could see price hikes,

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