Ford’s $20 billion write-down marks a retreat from EVs, but a $2 billion investment in grid storage signals a strategic shift. The Kentucky plant will pivot to producing lithium iron phosphate cells, impacting workers and reshaping the local economy.
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Canary Media is an independent, nonprofit newsroom covering the transition to clean energy and solutions to the climate crisis. We report on how the world is decarbonizing — in electricity, transportation, buildings, and industry — with a critical focus on finding out what works and what doesn’t. Through uncompromising reporting, our journalists dig into the ways policymakers, businesses, investors, and communities are moving toward a clean and equitable energy future.