Ford (F) Today — Nov. 7, 2025: Lightning Cancellation Report, Ex‑Dividend Trading, and Recall Mailings Shape the Narrative
‘Lightning’ on the line: What’s new and what’s confirmed A Wall Street Journal story (summarized by Reuters) says Ford executives are considering scrapping the F‑150 Lightning, the brand’s flagship battery‑electric pickup. Ford declined to confirm the move, noting it has inventory on hand and will bring the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center back up “at the right time,” without giving a restart date. The pause traces to a September fire at aluminum supplier Novelis, which constrained body‑panel metal for F‑Series. Reuters The potential Lightning exit would extend Ford’s 2025 pivot away from large, capital‑intensive EVs and toward smaller, cheaper electrics—after previously