Ford halts production and shipments of its electric F-150 Lightning due to potential battery issue

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Ford halts production and shipments of its electric F-150 Lightning due to potential battery issue
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The production halt adds to ongoing 'execution issues' detailed to investors earlier this month by Ford CEO Jim Farley.

Ford Motor has paused production and shipments of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup due to a potential battery issue.

The production halt adds to ongoing "execution issues" detailed to investors earlier this month by Ford CEO Jim Farley.Ford workers produce the electric F-150 Lightning pickup on Dec. 13, 2022 at the automaker's Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center .has paused production and shipments of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup due to a potential battery issue, the company said Tuesday.

The stop-shipment order and halt in production was issued at the beginning of last week, according to Bergg. It addsFord has not established a timeline for when production and the shipments will resume, Bergg said.

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