Ford begs suppliers to help stem EV losses: 'We will all win or lose together'

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• Ford is asking suppliers for cost-cutting ideas.
• Ford and other major automakers still lose billions of dollars on EVs.
• The auto industry is adjusting to a new wave of EV customers.

Ford is asking its suppliers to help them cut electric vehicle manufacturing costs, soliciting money-saving ideas in a new memo sent to suppliers this week.

In the "call to action" memo, first reported by Crain's Detroit Business...