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Ford on why it hired 350 'gray beard' engineers: you need their mentorship for younger workers — and to drive huge AI productivity gains

"These engineers carry the hard-earned wisdom of decades of design," Ford told Fortune, adding that AI is important to quality gains.

Fortune

Ford replaced hundreds of engineers with AI — now it's bringing them back after quality problems

Ford’s push to implement more AI into its infrastructure has seemingly fallen short, as the company has now rehired its veteran staff to improve its products.

Tom’s Guide

Ford brings back old hands to fix AI-led quality issues

Ford Motor Co. is re-emphasizing human expertise to combat persistent quality issues, bringing in hundreds of veteran engineers to train its AI systems. This strategic shift, moving beyond AI alone, is already yielding significant financial benefits through reduced warranty claims and recall costs. While AI is a valuable tool, Ford…

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Official race results: 2026 NASCAR Cup at Sonoma

Shane van Gisbergen is back on top in wine country, collecting his eighth career NASCAR Cup win -- all on road/street courses

Motorsport

'Negligence': Woman Reverses Bronco Sport Into Driveway. Then It Bursts Into Flames. It’s A Recall Issue She Already Had 'Fixed'

'As an attorney, call an attorney.'

Motor1

Spa 24 Hours: Disaster for McLaren, Ferrari back on the lead lap

The night at the 2026 Spa 24 Hours saw the #51 Ferrari return to the lead lap as the feared thunderstorms were nothing more but a brief shower at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

Motorsport

WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Neuville and Ogier set for Sunday showdown

Thierry Neuville and Sebastien Ogier will fight for victory in Greece with just 4.1s splitting the pair after Saturday’s action

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WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Thierry Neuville and Sebastien Ogier set for showdown

Thierry Neuville and Sebastien Ogier will fight for victory in Greece with just 4.1s splitting the pair after Saturday’s action

Motorsport

Two men on bail charged after wild police pursuit across Canberra

A stolen car, an ambulance and a wild chase across Canberra.

The Canberra Times

Ford hired AI and sacked humans. It backfired badly

‘We didn’t pay as much attention as we should have to the experience of our most knowledgeable engineers,’ says automaker

The Independent UK

Most American-Made Cars Aren't Actually From American Brands

With Tesla losing two spots on the list, Japanese automakers now own six of the 10 most American-made vehicles and 12 of the top 20.

Motor1

M-Sport: Jon Armstrong has proved he belongs in WRC

A maiden WRC stage win while challenging for the podium outlined the rookie Rally1 driver’s class before an unfortunate retirement

Motorsport

Minneapolis man reports a chopped-up Ford Focus in dumpster outside his apartment. Then the waste-collection driver called for help

A surprising discovery for both of them.

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Slate's Cheap EV Pickup Is Surprisingly Easy To Make Expensive

Slate's affordable electric pickup starts at around $25,000, but adding accessories can quickly move the needle from bargain to build pricing.

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Reason

Michigan Spent $1.8 Billion and Only Created 602 Jobs

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer promised "generational" investments in her state, but as she leaves office, there's little to show for it.

Motor1

Toyota Has Too Many Models. These Ones Need To Go

Toyota has 21 unique nameplates in the US alone—a few of them probably need to go.

International Business Times UK

Ford Patent Details System That Could Scan Faces and Compare Them to Law Enforcement Databases

Ford's patent for a biometric identification system in vehicles has sparked privacy concerns, despite being intended for security use. The technology could potentially be applied to civilian cars.

Motorsport

Spa 24 Hours: Ferrari crushes competition in superpole

Dominating the final session by nearly half a second, Alessio Rovera delivered a masterclass in the new multi-stage Superpole format, securing pole position and cementing Ferrari’s blistering form at Spa

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RideApart

Slate's New $24,000 EV Truck Has More Than Enough Payload For a Couple Motorcycles

Slate's new EV pickup truck has 205 miles of range and 1,550 pounds of payload capacity, all with a starting price of $24,950. That could be the perfect little motorcycle hauler for a lot of people.

Autosport

WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Neuville leads as puncture derails Fourmaux's charge

Theirry Neuville leads in Greece at the end of the Friday morning loop, as Hyundai WRC team-mate Adrien Fourmaux saw his efforts dampened by a puncture

Motorsport

WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Thierry Neuville leads as puncture derails Adrien Fourmaux's charge

Theirry Neuville leads in Greece at the end of the Friday morning loop, as Hyundai WRC team-mate Adrien Fourmaux saw his efforts dampened by a puncture

The Guardian - UK

‘I can out-dance Bowie and Jagger!’ Martha Reeves on Motown, Dancing in the Street and smashing crockery with Dusty Springfield

Now 84, the voice of Heat Wave and Jimmy Mack is releasing a new album. She answers your questions on Marvin Gaye, popularising the roundabout and why she hates cover versions of her songs

Motorsport

2026 Spa 24 Hours: Full entry list

Check out the full entry list for the 79th running of the Spa 24 Hours, set to take place on 27-28 June 2026 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.

Motorsport

How to watch NASCAR at Sonoma: Weekend schedule, start time, TV

NASCAR is now on TNT/HBO Max for the final road course race of the 2026 Cup season at Sonoma Raceway

Motor1

'He’s Gonna Call It In': Minneapolis Man Walks Outside His Apartment. Then He Spots A Whole Ford Focus In The Dumpster

"The whole thing in there?"

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