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Ford CEO Jim Farley warns the US to be cautious regarding Chinese automakers entering the US market

According to IT Home, Ford CEO Jim Farley urged caution as US considers allowing Chinese automakers into the US market, noting Europe’s experience and saying the US still has time to act carefully. He spoke at the Automotive News conference in Detroit, referencing GlobalData’s estimate of a near 70% rise in the global market share of Chinese brands from 2020-2025 and Dataforce’s finding that China’s share in Europe rose to 12% as of August this year; Ford and Geely announced a new manufacturing JV to use Ford’s Spain plant to produce EVs by early next year.

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Ford CEO Jim Farley warns the US to be cautious regarding Chinese automakers entering the US market
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  1. 01Farley urged caution about Chinese automakers entering the US market.
  2. 02He spoke at the Automotive News conference in Detroit.
  3. 03GlobalData: Chinese brands’ global market share growth ~70% from 2020-2025.
  4. 04Dataforce: China brands’ market share in Europe reached 12% as of August this year.

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