Western carmakers ‘in fight for lives’ against Chinese rivals, says Ford boss

Jim Farley’s comments come as US manufacturer and Renault announce deal to make two smaller electric carsBusiness live – latest updatesThe boss of Ford has said western carmakers are “in a fight for our lives” against Chinese competition as the US manufacturer agreed a new partnership with France’s Renault.The two companies said on Tuesday that they would work together on two smaller electric cars, with the first to go on sale as soon as early 2028. They will also look at producing vans together. Continue reading...