Ford
AutomotiveTotal Jobs Cut
Most Recent
Largest Single Layoff
AI Cited
Layoff Timeline
August 2025
Reason: Ended electric F-150 production; 4,000 in limbo + 1,600 EV battery workers in Kentucky
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