The Ford F-series trucks have been named the best-selling truck in the United States for 46 consecutive years.

Ford Motor Company plans to invest $11.4 billion and create nearly 11,000 new jobs at three new plants in Tennessee and Kentucky to produce the automaker’s next generation of electric F-Series trucks and the batteries to power future electric Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

On Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, the company's GMC brand introduced the new electric Hummer pickup, with a high-end version due in showrooms sometime in the fall of 2021. General Motors is among them, and on Tuesday its GMC brand introduced a new electric Hummer pickup, with a high-end version due in showrooms sometime in the fall of next year. Even with the large number of electric trucks coming, Ibara sees SUVs as the big market for consumers. But the electric trucks also could appeal to businesses, which could unload gasoline costs in favor of cheaper electricity in many places. The new electric Hummer should appeal to those seeking to stand apart from others, Williamson said.

DETROIT – Ford is recalling more than 700,000 vehicles in North America because the backup cameras can show distorted images or suddenly go dark. The recall covers most 2020 versions of Ford's F-Series trucks, as well as the 2020 Explorer, Mustang, Transit, Expedition, Escape, Ranger and Edge. F-Series trucks are the top-selling vehicle in the U.S. The company says in documents posted Wednesday by the U.S. government's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that a poor electrical connection is causing the problem. Ford says it doesn’t know of any crashes or injuries caused by the problem.

The biggest differences are a gas-electric hybrid version, internet connectivity, and a revamped interior that turns the truck into more of a rolling office or even a place to nap. Now its time for another revamp, and Ford is playing it safe with the companys crown jewel. The biggest differences are a gas-electric hybrid version, internet connectivity, and a revamped interior that turns the truck into more of a rolling office or even a place to nap. Theres really nothing more important to us than the F-Series, Ford CEO Jim Hackett said in an interview. Sam Pack, who owns four Dallas-area Ford dealerships, says the F-Series accounts for well over 40% of his sales.

The recall covers nearly 90,000 trucks in Canada that were built at two U.S. factories. Ford said in statement that it has received far fewer reports of the problem in the U.S. than in Canada. In December, Ford recalled nearly 262,000 heavy-duty pickup trucks in both Canada and the U.S. for a similar electric tailgate problem. A Ford spokeswoman said the heavy-duty trucks have different electrical systems and a higher rate of problems than the F-150s. In both the light-duty and heavy-duty recalls, dealers will change the tailgate frame wiring and install a new tailgate handle release switch, Ford said.