Ford Motors

• Unifor reaches tentative deal with Ford, averting autoworkers strike

  The deal was reached after Unifor extended its strike deadline by 24 hours late Monday after receiving what it called a "substantive offer" from Ford.

  Economy

  Sep 19, 2023
  
• Unifor extends Ford negotiations after receiving ‘substantive offer’

  Unifor extended negotiations with Ford Motor Company for 24 hours after receiving what it calls a substantive offer from the company shortly before the Monday midnight deadline.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2023
  
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• Ford recalls nearly 3,000 SUVs in Canada due to fire risk

  Ford has reports of 16 U.S. fires under the hood, 14 in rental company vehicles. One person was burned. The number of fire incidents in Canada wasn't immediately available.

  Consumer

  May 19, 2022
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• Coronavirus: Automakers shut North American plants over COVID-19 fears

  Detroit's three automakers said their closures would begin this week, while Honda and Toyota will start next week.

  Economy

  Mar 18, 2020
• Ford cutting 12,000 jobs in Europe in effort to increase profits

  The job losses amount to about a fifth of Ford’s work force in Europe and are part of a broad restructuring that includes the previously announced closure of six plants.

  World

  Jun 27, 2019
• Ford cuts 7,000 white-collar jobs as it prepares for industry shakeup

  In a memo to employees sent Monday, CEO Jim Hackett said the fourth wave of the restructuring will start on Tuesday, with the majority of U.S. cuts being finished by May 24.

  Economy

  May 20, 2019
• Over 450,000 Ford F-150 trucks recalled in Canada after block heaters cause fires

  Ford is recalling more than 463,000 F-Series pickup trucks with engine block heaters in Canada because they can catch fire.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2018
• Ford CEO says steel and aluminum tariffs are costing company $1 billion

  Ford CEO Jim Hackett revealed the number during a television interview Wednesday, and the company said the figure is a year-over-year increase from March through 2019.

  Consumer

  Sep 26, 2018
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• How U.S. companies are forced to navigate Donald Trump’s Twitter fury

  Companies are having to confront a new public relations headache in the form of President-elect Donald Trump’s Twitter account that can cause stock prices to quickly plummet and unwanted public attention.

  Economy

  Jan 8, 2017
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• Canada’s auto union faces outside pressure from costs it can’t control

  Canada's autoworkers' union may see its ability to win concessions undermined by outside factors like high energy rates to manufacturers' increased reliance on more costly imported parts.

  Canada

  Sep 6, 2016