Ford completes $2B investment to build EVs at German plant

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (left) and and Bill Ford — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (left) and Bill Ford are pictured opening the Electric Vehicle Center at Ford's Cologne plant. (REUTERS)

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Nick Gibbs

June 13, 2023 06:40 AM

Ford has completed a $2 billion investment to convert its factory in Cologne, Germany, to build full-electric vehicles.

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