Ford to Share Battery Plant With Nissan as Part of EV Shift. Sources familiar with the matter say Ford is expected to let Nissan use part of its Kentucky battery plant, which is a surprising move ...

They’re sticking it to Gen Z. Ford’s new electric vehicles could soon see a retro addition: manual gear shifters.. A patent application from the automaker published this month details a gear ...

Ford's patent application does offer one prospective use case that has at least some functionality — changing drive modes — but even that is surely better accomplished by a mechanism that ...

Ford looking into manual-type shifter for EVs. The automaker's recent patent filings indicates a fake-news stickshift may be in the works—just like that its rivals are looking at.

A Ford patent suggests the automaker could put a manual shifter in electric vehicles as a nostalgic touch ... (Image is of generic stick shift, not a Ford.) F Ford Motor Co. $10.60 1.63 % Stock ...

A recently published patent, titled “Shifter Assembly for Electric Vehicle,” reveals Ford’s plan to equip its future EVs with a gear lever that mimics the feel of a traditional manual shifter.

A recently published patent application describes a simulated manual transmission shifter lever for Ford's future electric vehicles. By Adam Ismail Updated Mar 24, 2025 3:55 PM EDT ...

Ford has recalled more than 11,700 trucks that may have their steering column shifter fall off. The welds on the shifters may not have been done correctly, allowing them to detach.

Ford has recalled more than 11,700 trucks that may have their steering column shifter fall off. The welds on the shifters may not have been done correctly, allowing them to detach. Sections ...

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall includes certain 2024-2025 F-150, Bronco, 2024 Ranger, 2025 Mustang, Explorer and Aviator vehicles.