Ford to trim workforce at plant that builds its F-150 Lightning as sales of electric vehicles slow

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Ford to trim workforce at plant that builds its F-150 Lightning as sales of electric vehicles slow

DETROIT (AP) — Ford will drastically cut the number of hourly workers at its factory that builds the Ford F-150 Lightning as sales of electric vehicles slow, according to a media report. Ford began the year by cutting production of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup after weaker-than-expected electric vehicle sales growth. While EV sales are growing in the U.S., the pace is falling well short of the industry’s ambitious timetable and many cons…