Ford Pro Demand Drives F-Series Super Duty Production Expansion To Canada, Plans To Invest ~$3B To Expand Super Duty Production

Author: Benzinga Newsdesk | July 18, 2024 08:22am

• Ford adds a third North American assembly plant to meet Ford Pro customer demand for one of its most popular and profitable vehicles; adding initial capacity for 100,000 F-Series Super Duty trucks, including future multi-energy technology, at Oakville Assembly Complex in Ontario, Canada
• The move supports the Ford+ plan for profitable growth, including maximizing Ford's manufacturing footprint, extending global truck leadership and expanding its Ford Pro commercial business
• Ford will make efficient investments to expand Super Duty production, initially securing approximately 1,800 jobs at Oakville Assembly Complex and adding about 150 jobs at Windsor Engine Complex, while adding roughly 70 jobs and additional overtime at U.S. component plants
• Ford remains committed to developing a growing and profitable electric vehicle business, including three-row electric utility vehicles, leveraging its experience as a leader in U.S. three-row utilities and America's No. 2 electric vehicle brand

Ford Motor Company today announced plans to assemble F-Series Super Duty pickups at its Oakville Assembly Complex in Ontario, Canada, starting in 2026, boosting production of one of the company's most popular and profitable vehicles.

The move to add production of up to 100,000 units of its best-selling Super Duty to Oakville expands Super Duty production across three plants in North America, including Kentucky Truck Plant and Ohio Assembly Plant, which are operating at full capacity. It also paves the way to bring multi-energy technology to the next generation of Super Duty trucks, giving customers more freedom of choice and supporting Ford's electrification plans.

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