Ford’s announcement on Monday that it will launch seven new electric vehicles in Europe by 2024 – five passenger vehicles and two vans – left open more questions about the company’s future structure and ambitions in Europe than it answered.
Questions put by journalists to Ford of Europe’s president, Brit Stuart Rowley, following the announcement were smoothly rebuffed. Here we highlight the outstanding questions and attempt to answer them, using both Rowley’s coded answers and Ford’s previous indications.
