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Ford's $28,000 Fathom EV Nears Production at Louisville Plant

TechCrunch · The Verge · first seen 13.08.2026

Ford's upcoming $28,000 electric vehicle, named Fathom, is scheduled to enter prototype production in the first quarter of 2027 at the Louisville Assembly Plant, following a $2 billion factory overhaul.

  • Ford is proceeding with a $2 billion factory overhaul for the Fathom EV truck.
  • Prototype builds are expected to begin in the first quarter of 2027.
  • Ford's new EV is officially named Fathom.
  • The vehicle is priced at $28,000.
  • Production of prototypes will begin in Q1 2027 at the Louisville Assembly Plant.

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