Ford Ditches Washington’s EV Guidelines for Kentucky Plant

US automaker Ford has announced a new electric vehicle (EV) strategy, bypassing Washington’s guidelines and instead focusing on its Kentucky plant, marking a significant shift in the industry. The move is seen as a major bet by CEO Jim Farley, who framed it as a “Model-T moment” to “change the game again”.

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-08-12/ford-s-new-30-000-ev-pickup-cuts-against-washington