Ford Motor’s latest losses explain why projects like Oakville stalled

APMA
Dec 22, 2025
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Anam Khan, BNN Bloomberg

Dec 18, 2025

Ford’s $19.5-billion EV write-down highlights the gap between EV ambitions and market reality, helping explain why several major Canadian projects were delayed or cancelled. APMA President Flavio Volpe underscored the commercial limits facing automakers, noting that “these companies are not charities… they’ve got to make a profit to invest into new product and continue to be going concerns.”

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