Ford Will Take $19.5 Billion Hit as It Rolls Back E.V. Plans NYT: Technology By:Jack Ewing 15 December 2025 at 18:10 Ford Motor said the costs came from its decision to make fewer electric vehicles than it had planned and more hybrids that use both gasoline engines and batteries. Β© Brittany Greeson for The New York TimesA Ford F-150 Lightning electric truck at the companyβs plant in Dearborn, Mich., in 2022. The Lightning will no longer be a pure electric vehicle.