{"id":345427,"date":"2026-02-04T16:06:43","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T16:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/ford-has-a-new-plan-to-compete-with-chinese-evs-if-you-cant-beat-em-join-em\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T16:06:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T16:06:43","slug":"ford-has-a-new-plan-to-compete-with-chinese-evs-if-you-cant-beat-em-join-em","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/ford-has-a-new-plan-to-compete-with-chinese-evs-if-you-cant-beat-em-join-em\/","title":{"rendered":"Ford has a new plan to compete with Chinese EVs: If you can\u2019t beat \u2019em, join \u2019em"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/02\/ford-has-a-new-plan-to-compete-with-chinese-evs-if-you-cant-beat-em-join-em.jpg\" \/>For months,\u00a0Ford\u00a0and Geely have been discussing a potential partnership that would allow the Chinese automaker to use underutilized plant capacity in Europe. The two appear to be closing in on a deal that would involve more than just sharing manufacturing space. <a href=https:\/\/electrek.co\/2026\/02\/04\/ford-new-plan-to-compete-with-chinese-evs\/ target=blank>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/ford-has-a-new-plan-to-compete-with-chinese-evs-if-you-cant-beat-em-join-em\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":345428,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}