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flag Ford redirects Tennessee plant from electric to gas trucks by 2029, citing demand and profits.

flag Ford is shifting its BlueOval City plant in Tennessee from producing electric trucks to gas-powered Built Ford Tough models, with production starting in 2029. flag The change follows Ford’s exit from its $11 billion battery joint venture with SK On, which now controls the Tennessee battery plant. flag The company cited market demand and profitability as reasons for the pivot, while reaffirming commitments to job creation and regional economic growth. flag Haywood County Mayor David Livingston said the shift won’t affect long-term development plans, including a $100 million high school. flag The move reflects Ford’s broader strategy to strengthen truck production amid challenges in electric vehicle profitability.

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