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New Report Shows Ford’s Electric Vehicle Efforts Are Costing the Company an Unthinkable Amount of Profit

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The Ford Motor Company, once at the forefront of automotive innovation, might have finally met its match in the artificial push for electric vehicles.

According to a recent report in the Wall Street Journal, Ford’s efforts to transition to all or mostly electric vehicle production is bringing their profits down almost a full 50 percent.

The Journal’s report began optimistically enough, citing that Ford’s stock was up 3 percent Wednesday on the news that Ford’s expected adjusted operating profit would hit $11 billion this year — well over the $9.6 billion that analysts had predicted.

Despite this initial good news, the Journal went on to detail the company’s woes when it comes to its EV production,

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