Ford Should Stop Selling EVs

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Douglas A. McIntyre

Wed, July 15, 2026 astatine 8:47 AM CDT 4 min read

Quick Read

  • Chinese automakers present predominate planetary EVs, and American tariffs keeping them retired won't past forever, threatening Ford and GM's future.

  • Tesla's (TSLA) $1.49T marketplace headdress dwarfs Ford's (F) $56B valuation contempt Tesla selling less than 2 cardinal vehicles versus Ford's 4.5 million.

  • US EV income deed conscionable 5% of caller car purchases and fell implicit 20% year-over-year, undermining Ford's lawsuit for launching a caller EV pickup.

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Two articles showed up successful the property this morning. The archetypal was successful The New York Times. It read, "The American E.V. Has Been Crushed. Will It Take the U.S. Auto Industry With It?" The Times seldom runs an nonfiction truthful long. The Wall Street Journal ran an nonfiction headlined, "Ford Executive Chairman connected Chinese Cars: U.S. 'Can't Expect to Keep Them Out Forever'. This nonfiction was, successful part, a speech with Bill Ford, whose household controls the company. As a substance of fact, they person controlled it since its founding successful 1903 by Henry Ford with 12 investors and $28,000.

While neither communicative says the US car manufacture is dead, each shows that clip has astir tally out. The 2 American concern giants could crumble and impact the lives of hundreds of thousands of radical (this includes the companies that proviso them). It is harder to ideate a illness truthful immense successful the past of American business.

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The connection of some articles is the same. The US has stuck with ample SUVs and pick-ups. The Chinese present power the planetary EV industry. Tariffs that support these EVs retired won't past forever. What neither said is that gas-powered cars person a tremendous future, astatine slightest successful the US.  Ford plans to motorboat a caller tiny EV pickup adjacent year. It doesn't request to instrumentality the risk.

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Nothing shows the quality betwixt the Wall St cognition of the car manufacture amended than marketplace caps. Tesla's (NASDAQ: TSLA) marketplace headdress is $1.49 trillion. GM's (NYSE: GM)is $69.3 billion. Ford's (NYSE: F) is $55.7 billion. GM sold 6.18 cardinal vehicles worldwide past year. Ford sold 4.5 million. Tesla sold 1,636,129 vehicles. Some radical would reason that Tesla's marketplace headdress is based successful portion connected its robotics and AI futures. But EVs are its concern today. Much of the premium is based connected that elemental fact. and nary other.

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