Ford Motor posts stronger-than-expected profit, raises full-year forecast

The body and chassis of a Ford pre-production all-electric F-150 Lightning truck prototype are seen at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan. Credit: Reuters File Photo

Ford Motor Co on Wednesday reported a stronger-than-expected third-quarter profit and raised its full-year earnings forecast as strong demand for its trucks helped offset the hit from the global semiconductor shortage.

Check out DH's latest videos: