Here’s what you need to know: Ford’s F-series trucks are the top-selling vehicle line in the United States.Credit…Brittany Greeson for The New York TimesFord Motor said it would slow production of its best selling F-150 pickup truck at two plants because of a shortage of computer chips that has disrupted auto manufacturing around the world.The company, which will report its fourth quarter earnings later on Thursday, plans to operate just one shift at a Dearborn, Mich., plant for one week beginning Feb. 8, instead of the usual three shifts. A plant near Kansas City, Mo., will …
