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Factbox: Ford and General Motors’ electric vehicle plans

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Mar 26, 2020 #plans, #Vehicle
Factbox: Ford and General Motors’ electric vehicle plans

(Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N) and General Motors Co (GM.N), the top two U.S. automakers, have more than two dozen new battery electric vehicles (EVs) in the pipeline, according to their executives and suppliers familiar with the companies’ plans.

FILE PHOTO: The corporate logo of Ford is seen at Brussels Motor Show, Belgium January 9, 2020. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

Their combined production in North America is expected to total 325,000 in 2026, according to data from AutoForecast Solutions. That will represent about 5% of their total North American production and less than Tesla Inc (TSLA.O), the world leader in electric vehicles, produced last year.

Here is a detailed look at Ford and GM’s plans for future electric vehicles:

FORD

Ford has said it will introduce the Mustang Mach-E, a battery-powered crossover with sports car styling, later this year, as well as an all-electric version of its best-selling F-150 pickup in 2021. Also on tap next year: An electric edition of the full-size Transit van, the company said.

Ford also has confirmed plans to build a luxury Lincoln crossover on a battery-powered platform provided by Rivian, the Michigan-based electric vehicle startup that is also supplying Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O). The big Lincoln

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