It doesn't matter to me anymore because I definitely intend to get out of here very soon. However, what was never clear to me nor can I understand is why Ford always values more those employees who deserve it the least? Isn’t it logical that a... — read more 

So many Ford executives believe that the buying public's ownership experience doesn't matter and that loyalty to the brand will remain regardless. Another ho-e in the di-e and Ford is running out of fingers to plug them all. Ford Authority:... — read more 

Remember the chipless, half built, sun baked F-150’s stored in parking lots around Detroit and Louisville, here they are. Of course, we have to discount in a tight supply market. Only Ford, no interest and cash back. During November 2021, a Ford... — read more 

Any connection between Ford quality performance and the Lions. Ford Motor Company is recalling select 2021 Ford Explorer and 2021 Lincoln Aviator models due to an issue with the rear suspension module. The defect: in affected vehicles, incorrect... — read more 

So now the train station that we’ve invested BILLIONS in will be an “art installation.” Not office space for Ford innovators? Good thing the value Rivian employees created for their company will save our financial statements.

Took til Saturday this week, but the streak (sadly) continues. Ford Motor Company is recalling one 2021 Ford Escape Hybrid over a high voltage battery failure. The defect: in the affected vehicle, the high voltage battery may fail, resulting in a... — read more 

This will come back to haunt Ford. They will use Rivian investment to hide their own financial poor performance. Rivian will crush the Ford F-150 market position and then the tailspin begins. DETROIT — After going public this month... — read more 

https://www.autonews.com/regulation-safety/stellantis-sets-vaccine-mandate-us-salaried-employees

If you do not get vaxed or get approved for an exemption, you will be out of a job. What are your plans for life after Ford?

I see one Law Firm posted below is there anymore that someone can post.

Lexus has returned to the top spot among the 28 ranked brands. Mazda, which had dethroned Lexus in 2021, ranked second, while the Toyota brand ranked third, Infiniti was fourth and Buick was fifth. Honda came in sixth. Lincoln remains unchanged as... — read more 

Short and sweet email said Ford is REQUIRING the vax by Jan. 4. No other info was provided.

I can see that the Great Resignation is happening full force at Ford. The attrition is worse than ever, and I didn't even think that would be possible. On one hand, I'm glad it's happening. The more people leave, the fewer they'll need to lay off. On... — read more 

MARTINEZ: What will going electric mean in terms of jobs, given unions' fear that electric vehicle production might mean less labor? WILLIAMS: So right now what we're seeing - we're seeing an opportunity to grow our business. The plants that we're... — read more 

Congrats to Mazda, this one surprised me. They have done well since leaving partnership with Ford. Mazda topped Consumer Reports' annual ranking of the most reliable automotive brands for the first time. Ford and Lincoln were in the bottom 5... — read more 

ution. “A 20-gram cell phone battery can pollute a water body equivalent to three standard swimming pools. If it is buried in the ground, it can pollute 1 square kilometer (247 acres) of land for about 50 years,” Wu Feng, a professor at Beijing... — read more 

Hydrogen fuel-cell technology is becoming hype. Ford has experimented with fuel cell variants of Focus and Fusion, Edge crossover.. I’ve talked to some people who think the company should have put more focus on FCEVs. It doesn’t have much to do with... — read more 

Any new news on Ford vaccine mandates?

Seems they are not following the Vax mandate.

Ford did not let employees know when they took packages that our company medical would be dropped and costs could triple. Ford led all of us who hired in before 2001 to believe we would have company retirement pre-Medicare medical benefits. We... — read more 

I was sent an email about employee's going to the below firm for Religious Exemption. https://www.thomasmore.org/

Ford supports this totalitarian Government!

Thank the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals for putting the US Constitution first. What will Ford do now?

Thought we would go just one week w/o a recall. At lease we waited until Friday. Follows the F-150 recall for the same. Teaching customers to warrant a defect can be very dangerous. Ford advises owners not to drive Ranger trucks over faulty seat... — read more 

Do you think there will be Ford layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

Previous poster posted about an email today about mandates today. I never got one.

EV acceleration in compliance with Paris accord, shot mandate. Is there a connection? Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, joined by eight other governors from both political parties, sent a letter to congressional leaders Wednesday, urging them to pass... — read more 

Unless you are a Mach E or Tesla owner, the market is 97% ICE customers. Who writes this nonsense. Dearborn and Louisville union workers better start looking for work as the traditional F-150 buyer goes to Lightning. Making an all-electric... — read more 

Is the Mandate pushed back to Jan 4 for Ford, based on updated federal dates.

Any more hearsay on Agency cuts and which departments?

Entertaining video -- https://youtu.be/hTOtAniwC18

Curious if anyone has tried this route and got the exemption or were denied outright?

https://nypost.com/2021/11/06/us-appeals-court-blocks-federal-covid-19-vaccine-mandate/

Just lost two people from our department. Ford is cutting agency folks

Ford Motor plans to repurchase up to $5 billion of its high-yield bonds as part of a wider plan to restructure its balance sheet that became more bloated with emergency borrowings when automakers had to shutter operations last year. Ford is buying... — read more 

Will purchase services or agencies be apart of the V mandates?

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/business/autos/ford/2021/11/03/ford-posts-october-sales-drop-but-new-vehicles-help-bolster-results/6264762001/ And imagine that, the stock price is up 1.58% today. Lots of investors seem to have faith in this... — read more 

Thoughts?

Is effective December 8th.

Ford’s income statement shows $70 million in “Smart Mobility” revenue (but we’ve stopped breaking out the $300 million in expenses to get that). An article in today’s Detroit News says that General Motors is already booking $2 BILLION in mobility... — read more