Ford, EV and Capri

Ford Is Already Cutting Capri Production, Blames Weak EV Demand
New VW ID-based Capri crossover and its boxy Explorer brother are being throttled back as employees at the Cologne, Germany, plant are now only working alternate weeks
Ford Cuts Capri, Explorer EV Output Due To 'Significantly Lower Than Expected Demand' After Pausing F-150 Lightning Production
Ford is reportedly slowing production of the electric Capri and Explorer at the company's Cologne factory in Germany owing to slowing EV demand.
Ford’s EV struggles continue as ‘rapidly deteriorating’ market conditions take a toll
Earlier this month, Ford lost two of its most experienced leadership team members in Germany. Ford’s new all-electric Capri EV (Source: Ford) Christian Weingärtner and Rene Wolf both resigned on November 1, 2024, leaving the company with just two directors.
Ford slashes production of its two newest EVs the Capri and Explorer SUV due to low demand
Ford has already reduced production of its two brand new EVs, the Explorer and the Capri, due to low demand. Production at the Cologne plant will stop for three weeks.
Ford Slows EV Production: "Rapidly Deteriorating Market Conditions"
Per German news outlet Automobilewoche, Ford’s European arm is cutting EV output at its Cologne, Germany, factory.A company spokesperson cited “rapidly deteriorating market conditions for electric vehicles” that have put the brakes on Capri and Explorer production across the Atlantic.
Electric Cars Are Struggling — Now Ford Is Cutting Back Production
In response, Ford is reducing production at its factory in Cologne, where the cars are manufactured. This plan is expected to stay in place at least until Christmas. Also read. PH
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