What Scared Ford’s CEO in China

Ford Motor Company’s CEO Jim Farley is all over the real and present threat of EVs made and manufactured in China. Recently, the WSJ published an article detailing how Farley’s trips to China have helped shape Ford’s EV strategy.

We hope everyone in the auto industry, as well as American political figures, get the same wake up call. All of the 200,00 EV-related jobs created in the US these past few years could be at risk if we don’t knock off the senseless politicalization of EVs.

We encourage you to check out the WSJ article, as well as Jim Farley’s interview on the subject at the Aspen Ideas festival here:

We also have a friend of EV Politics Project who’s recently taken a trip to China and can report back that BYD’s new models are the real deal. Here are some pics: