© 2025 WSIU Public Broadcasting
WSIU Public Broadcasting
Member-Supported Public Media from Southern Illinois University
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Ford rolls back electric vehicle plans, costing the company nearly $20 billion

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom
Published December 16, 2025 at 11:08 AM CST

Ford is rolling back plans to produce electric vehicles in a major change in strategy. The company will take a $19.5 billion hit to its profit to do so.

Roben Farzad, host of the podcast Full Disclosure, joins Robin Young to discuss that and also the latest job numbers.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2025 WBUR
Tags
Economy EconomyBusiness
Here & Now Newsroom
Related Content
Donate Today Promo
WSIU – Powered by You
As a WSIU donor, you don’t simply watch or listen to public media programs, you are a partner. By making a gift, you help WSIU produce, purchase, and broadcast programs you care about and enjoy – every day of the year.