Ford Just Can't Catch a Break Right Now

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) has faced its fair share of issues in 2025. Not only is it currently navigating its way around a whipsaw of tariff impacts and removal of the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicle (EV) purchases, but the Detroit icon is also currently setting a full-year record for vehicle recalls.Now, even as the automaker is busy sorting issues that are under its control, a new issue has popped up -- and it could cost the automaker a cool $1 billion in EBIT (earnings before interest and taxes).Surprise, Ford investors! If you woke up at any point this week hoping for better headlines, you're unfortunately out of luck -- and the financial impact is about to be very serious. A fire at a New York aluminum plant is expected to limit production of Ford's highly profitable F-150 full-size truck for months, according to analysts at Evercore ISI.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool