🚗 Ford Invests $4.76 Billion to Revive Its Auto Business in Germany

Ford Motor Company has announced a major financial boost of up to €4.4 billion ($4.76 billion) to support its struggling German subsidiary, Ford-Werke GmbH, as part of efforts to revive its European operations. The investment aims to reduce debt, cut costs, and improve competitiveness as Ford faces declining market share and losses in its electric vehicle (EV) division. Despite committing to an all-electric lineup in Europe by 2030, Ford has struggled with weak EV sales and increasing competition from Chinese automakers. The company is focusing on new electric models like the Puma Gen-E, Capri, Explorer crossover, and Mustang Mach-E, but has also announced job cuts in Germany as part of its restructuring efforts. Ford executives are urging European policymakers to introduce stronger incentives for EV adoption after recent subsidy cuts led to a slump in sales.

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