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News: Ford Motor Company executives once hoped to reduce or eliminate dealer EV inventory by stocking models in centralized hubs rather than retailer lots. No longer. The automaker is discontinuing use of its "rapid replenishment centers" after a 10-month pilot. autonews.com/ford/an-ford-e…

Tariffs could ‘wipe out’ Detroit 3 profits, disrupt virtually all automakers autonews.com/manufacturing/…

GM is continuing to expand a distribution process that Ford recently abandoned: autonews.com/ford/an-ford-e…

Scoop: Ford Motor Company CEO Jim Farley sent a letter to employees about tariffs. Here’s what he said: autonews.com/ford/an-ford-f…

News: UAW membership rose last year, according to an annual financial report, thanks in part to its successful organizing drive at VW autonews.com/manufacturing/…

That translates to thousands of dollars off the price of nearly all vehicles.

Lincoln President Dianne Craig will retire at the end of April, the company announced today: autonews.com/ford/an-lincol…

Scoop: Ford Motor Company in a dealer memo said if Trump's tariff policy doesn't change, they "anticipate the need to make vehicle pricing adjustments in the future, which is expected to happen with May production." Wouldn't affect anything currently in stock. autonews.com/ford/an-ford-t…

Ford’s stopping China exports, as first reported by Mike Colias. Interestingly, Lincoln’s president told me as of *late last week* it had not adjusted its Navigator export plans. Shows how quickly decisions are being made amid the tariff uncertainty.

Spoke with outgoing Lincoln President Dianne Craig about the future of the brand, and she shared some nuggets about potential features in the works to supplement its spa-like Rejuvenate mode: autonews.com/ford/an-dianne…

.Ford Motor Company CEO Jim Farley today in Kentucky: “We need to continue working closely with the administration on a comprehensive set of policies to support our shared vision of that healthy and growing auto industry. And we are not there yet.” autonews.com/ford/an-trump-…

Scoop: Ford Motor Company is cutting approximately 350 workers in the U.S. and Canada who are part of its connected vehicle software team. autonews.com/ford/an-ford-j…

Bryce Currie is attempting to transform the culture within Ford Motor Company manufacturing and to get, as he puts it, "Big Ford acting like Big Ford." Here's a deep dive on what he's doing to make that happen: autonews.com/ford/an-ford-b…

I spoke with Bill Ford's children about his legacy as Automotive News honors him with a Centennial Award. His daughter: “I see someone who brought heart and humanity to a century-old industry and who has challenged it to keep evolving for the better.” autonews.com/ford/an-bill-f…

🎙️ Here's a podcast version, including some interview snippets that didn't make the original article: autonews.com/podcasts/daily…

Alicia Boler Davis, who most recently was CEO of Alto Pharmacy after leaving GM in 2019 for a role at Amazon, will succeed Andrew Frick, who has been interim head of Ford Pro since Ted Cannis retired last fall. She starts Oct. 1. autonews.com/ford/an-ford-a…

Roughly three years since Ford's last Model T moment..

UAW President Shawn Fain is facing blowback from some union members for layoffs at Stellantis plants and claims that he retaliated against two board members who disagreed with him. autonews.com/manufacturing/…