Speaking during the earnings call, Ford CEO Jim Farley said hybrid trucks are a key growth area and give the automaker ...

Jim Farley was also critical of large EVs in general, saying they have "unresolvable" problems due to weight and high battery costs.

"Customers have shown that they will not pay any premium for these large EVs," Farley said in an earnings call.

The new supercharged Ford Megazilla crate engine is firing shots across the bow of Chevy and Dodge super-V-8s.

Ford has begun planning a series plug-in hybrid system for use in SUVs and its largest Super Duty heavy-duty pickup trucks, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.