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That suit was a success, and those funds have been unfrozen.
The funds in the new suit aren't just for highway chargers, but things like neighborhood chargers, heavy truck chargers, and charger maintenance.
We are looking at the market as it is today.
The F-150 Lightning won awards and outsold other electric pickups, but Ford lost money on every one that it sold.
Andrew Frick is the president of Ford Model E. Ford is following the customer.
And today's market includes lower-than-expected sales and President Trump stripping away support for EVs.
Ford will make an extended-range F-150, a form of plug-in hybrid which can run on gas, as well as a smaller all-electric pickup in the works.
That leaves Ford with more battery factories than it needs for its trucks, so it'll use them to supply batteries for the electric grid and data centers instead.
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Saudi Arabia, Russia, and some other key members of the OPEC Plus alliance have been putting more barrels on the market this year.
That's kept oil prices fairly low and put pressure on American oil producers, who are OPEC's big rivals.
But if OPEC members boost output too much, the price of oil might crash, which would cost them enormously.
Analysts say the world is on track to have more oil than it needs.
There's also just a lot of geopolitical tensions in the world right now that make firm predictions tricky.
Over the weekend, OPEC members embraced a, quote, cautious approach and paused their production hikes.
Women are more likely to be injured in a vehicle crash than men.
And safety advocates have long argued one reason might be that required safety tests only use dummies based on the male body.