Ford’s chief executive is about to introduce an electric F-150 pickup truck that could determine whether the automaker can survive and thrive in an industry dominated by Tesla.
Delays in producing the pickup have allowed rivals like Ford to beat Tesla to market with electric pickups.
For now, supply may be constrained, but Hyundai is putting a big bet on building electrics for the American market.
The automaker, which was created by the merger of Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot, has lagged in the fast-growing market for electric cars.
The $7 billion plant will eventually produce half a million S.U.V.s a year, the company said.
The $7 billion plant will eventually produce half a million S.U.V.s a year, the company said.
The sport utility vehicle, made in Tennessee, is one of more than 20 E.V. models that General Motors plans to roll out in the U.S. within three years.
The sport utility vehicle, made in Tennessee, is one of more than 20 E.V. models that General Motors plans to roll out in the U.S. within three years.
The German automaker, which has made cars in the state for decades, has invested $1 billion in a factory to supply the power for electric vehicles.
The governor hailed the factory as an economic boon that would put Georgia at the vanguard of the green economy. Not everyone liked the idea.
