Ford of Europe has signed on to two key supply chain initiatives which seek to establish industry standards for data-sharing between partners and the assessment of sustainability of production sites. The first initiative is the Catena-X Automotive Network, established to improve sustainability and efficiency across the automotive supply chain through continuous data exchange between partners. The second is the Responsible Supply Chain Initiative (RSCI), which provides tools, measures and support to achieve a more sustainable supply chain.

Ford today announced significant strides toward an all-electric future in Europe, which will see the company transformed and offering a new generation of seven, all-electric, fully-connected passenger vehicles and vans by 2024.

Ford, SK On Co., Ltd. and Koç Holding have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding for a new, industry-leading joint venture business in Turkey– subject to progression to a firm commitment from the three partners – that would lead to the creation of one of the largest commercial vehicle electric battery facilities in the European wider region.

Ford today announced that European customers will be able to purchase an all-electric version of the Ford Puma, Ford’s sports utility-inspired compact crossover, in 2024.