Drake will launch the company's battery energy storage systems (BESS) business, the formation of which was announced in December 2025. In this new role, Drake is responsible for the full scope of Ford Energy's end-to-end operations, spanning battery cell manufacturing, system. . Accu't (Netherlands) – repurposes Tier 1 EV batteries into second-life energy storage systems. BTRY (Switzerland) – manufactures solid-state lithium-ion batteries using streamlined production on single lines. Tesla sources its car and home batteries. . DEARBORN, Mich. -- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ford Motor Company today named Lisa Drake president, Ford Energy, effective immediately. She will report to John Lawler, vice chair.
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