At the recent Ford F-150 Lightning pure electric pickup event, Ford CEO Jim Farley said: "Ford's future development goal is to surpass Tesla and become the leader in the global electric vehicle industry." To achieve this goal, Ford will increase its electric vehicle production capacity to 600,000 units per year within two years and become the world's second largest electric vehicle manufacturer.

It is understood that Jim Farley did not give a specific time to surpass Tesla. He said that it mainly depends on the next four years, that is, the next product cycle. New car launch performance. In addition, Ford is committed to becoming the world's largest manufacturer of electric pickup trucks.

According to the plan, 600,000 annual production capacity will be allocated to Ford Motor’s three pure electric vehicles, Mustang Mach-E, F-150 Lightning and E-Transit (Transit Pure electric version). In addition, Ford also plans to meet the annual production capacity target of 2 million electric vehicles by 2026.

Editor: Qin Qingbao