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00:02Ford shares rose 0.24% in pre-market trading as investors assessed a recall,
00:08defense discussions, and EV strategy, according to Benzinga.
00:12The company is recalling 1,392,935 F-150 trucks from model years 2015 to 2017 due to a transmission
00:22fault that can cause an unintended downshift. Dealers will update software at no cost,
00:27with notifications by April 27, 2026, and a full remedy expected in July.
00:33Trump administration officials have held preliminary talks with Ford and other manufacturers
00:37about domestic weapons production, with direct outreach to CEO Jim Farley.
00:42Ford is slowing near-term EV expansion and targeting a 2027 push with a lower-cost platform.
00:49Shares were up 0.24% at $12.47 during pre-market trading on Friday,
00:56according to Benzinga ProData.
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