Ford has appointed a new executive to oversee its energy division, signaling a strategic push into battery and fuel cell technologies as the automaker accelerates its shift toward electrification. Meanwhile, a separate industry report highlights that high-end car buyers continue to favor traditional combustion engines, defying expectations of a rapid transition to electric vehicles. The findings suggest lingering skepticism about battery-powered alternatives among luxury consumers, even as automakers invest heavily in sustainable mobility solutions. Industry analysts will be watching closely to see how Ford balances its long-term electrification goals with the persistent demand for performance-oriented internal combustion vehicles.


Ford Energy names new leader | Luxury buyers still want combustion power (Jake Neher) ...