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Ford’s $30,000 EV Truck Sets Ambitious Goal: 100,000 Sales in Year One

The target would make Fathom the best-selling non-Tesla EV in America, with a starting price just under $30,000, people familiar with the matter said.

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Ford Motor is setting an ambitious target for its new electric truck that has only been seen by Tesla in the U.S. The automaker aims to sell more than 100,000 of the trucks in its first year of production, according to people familiar with the matter. The truck, called the Ford Fathom, starts around $30,000 and will go on sale next year. Ford is seeking mainstream sales not seen by its earlier, more expensive electric vehicles.

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Ford has set a high sales target for its new electric vehicle model, the Fathom. The company aims to sell more than 100,000 units of the electric pickup truck, which will be priced at approximately $30,000, in its initial production phase.

Ford targets more than 100,000 Ford Fathoms sold in the first year, for a family electric pickup under the $30,000 assembled in Louisville. A massive bet that could beat the cards of the American market, provided that the demand follows.

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Wall Street Journal broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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