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Ford Expands into Energy Sector

Updated 2026-05-18 16:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

Ford has taken its first significant step toward becoming an energy business by signing a deal with a French electric-utility company. The move signals the automaker's broader strategy to diversify beyond traditional automotive products.

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MarketWatch
Evercore’s Roger Altman said in a CNBC interview on Monday that a sharp rise in crude could destabilize markets before it may trigger “the second big inflation shock of this decade after COVID,” especially if oil prices climb toward $150 a barrel or higher.
2026-05-18 16:10 UTC
MarketWatch
Ford just inked a deal with a French electric-utility company.
2026-05-18 16:13 UTC
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