https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ford-ceo-says-it-s-too-late-for-europe-to-fend-off-chinese-automakers-but-not-for-u-sContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ford-ceo-says-it-s-too-late-for-europe-to-fend-off-chinese-automakers-but-not-for-u-shttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ford-ceo-says-it-s-too-late-for-europe-to-fend-off-chinese-automakers-but-not-for-u-s#u94139Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:10:59 +0000Ford Motor CEO Jim Farley warned that Europe is already lost to Chinese automotive brands, asserting that it is too late for the region to fend off the competition. However, Farley stated that the United States still has time to prevent a similar outcome. The comments arrived following a high-profile visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping with President Donald Trump. Meanwhile, domestic automakers face intense economic pressure, as traditional manufacturers like Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis invest under $400 per vehicle in electric vehicles, while Chinese rivals spend significantly more