Ford is discontinuing a controversial program that required dealers to invest between $500,000 and $1 million to sell electric vehicles (EVs). First introduced in September 2022, the program mandated ...

Ford Motor Co. has asked dealers to pause implementation of its electric vehicle certification program as it works to finalize changes that will be communicated next month. The automaker plans to meet ...

Ford Motor is ending a controversial electric vehicle dealership program that initially asked store owners to invest upward of $1 million to sell EVs. The “EV-certified” program was announced in ...

Ford accelerates EV push, opening sales to all U.S. dealers and dropping Model e certification requirements With an 88% surge in EV sales, Ford gears up to install ...

Longtime GM rival Ford has announced that it’s nullifying its controversial Model E program, which was first announced in 2022. It was a certification program for dealers that granted them inventory ...

A hearing officer in South Dakota last month ruled Ford Motor Co.'s electric vehicle certification program for dealers does not violate state franchise law, the first such decision on a program that ...

Ford announced today that it is sunsetting its Model E dealer certification program, effective July 1. The program was announced on September 14th, 2022, and officially began on Jan. 1 of this year.

Half the Ford dealers in the nation, or some 1,550, have chosen to stick with selling hybrid and internal combustion engine vehicles only in 2024, waiting to decide whether to make the investments ...