The money-losing electric vehicle company, which makes vans, trucks and S.U.V.s, is trying to preserve cash as it works to produce and sell more affordable vehicles.
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Some buyers said the electric Lightning did not meet expectations, and Ford has slashed its production plans for the pickup because sales are lagging.
Two years behind schedule, the electric model has an unusual design that sets it apart from rival pickups, which could limit its sales.
The agreement could help speed up the development of large solar projects that are often bogged down by fights over land use and environmental concerns.
Elon Musk’s electric car company is facing intensifying competition from newer Chinese automakers and established Western car companies.
The biggest U.S. automaker sold more trucks and sport-utility vehicles as supply chain problems eased and demand remained strong.
More technology and creature comforts, as well as a parade of new electric vehicles, have complicated the job after accidents.
Deals with Ford and G.M. will make it easier to find a charger but could give Elon Musk control of critical infrastructure.
The maker of electric trucks said it expected to double production in 2023 as the supply of parts became more reliable.