Ford Motor Germany, Saarlouis Plant Ford Focus (-2025), Focus ST (-2025), Focus ECOnetic (2012-2025), Focus Electric (2013-2017), Focus 1.0L EcoBoost (2013-2025), Focus Active (2018-2025), Focus Ecoboost mild hybrid (2020-2025), C-Max (2015-2019), Grand C-Max (2015-2019), Kuga/Escape (-2012); Ford's passenger car assembly plant. The plant shut down in November 2025. - Number of Employees: 2,700 (as of November 2025). - In November 2025, the site...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

the line-off of seven millionth Ford Transit vehicle in the global market. At the celebration, JMC also announced a plan for a new engine plant. The new engine plant will have initial annual capacity of 200,000 units of JMC's original engine and a direct injection engine utilizing technologies, of Ford, its second largest shareholder. JMC also announced that Ford will bring two new global products: an all-new Ford commercial vehicle as well as a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/04/01

week, in both cases because of the Novelis aluminum plant fire in New York in September. Additionally, Ford has reportedly paused production at the Louisville Assembly plant last week as well, though production there has now resumed this week, although with just one of two shifts building the Ford Escape and Lincoln Corsair crossovers. Due to the previously reported fire at the Novelis aluminum plant in Newago, New York, Ford has reportedly told...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/04

-loop system recycles aluminum for 30,000 F-150s monthly Ford introduces new F-150 at NAIAS, announces new Bronco and Ranger models Ford to invest USD 700 million in Flat Rock plant, cancels USD 1.6 billion Mexican plant Ford introduces updated 2018 F-150 lineup with advanced features, powertrains Ford, FCA, GM facing production shutdowns of pickups, vans after supplier fire Ford moves to ensure F-150 availability despite fire at parts supplier ...

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Toyota inaugurates Guanajuato plant as it concentrates Tacoma production in Mexico Toyota postpones North American operations until week of May 11 Toyota to gradually reopen North American manufacturing operations beginning May 4 Toyota Motor North America production returns to 93.7% capacity Ford, FCA, Toyota to idle plants, cut production due to semiconductor shortage GM, Ford, Toyota, Nissan production interrupted due to winter weather, ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/03

Michigan Assembly five months to retool for Ranger, Bronco Ford pricing positions upcoming 2019 Ranger above competitors in the U.S. Ford is ready for product onslaught with most-anticipated Ranger comeback Ford releases class-leading EPA figures for new Ranger pickup ahead of January launch GM, Ford, FCA halt operations due to Michigan gas utility fire during record low temperatures Ford to begin second shift at Michigan Assembly Plant to sat...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/02

Ford Motor, Louisville Assembly Plant Ford Escape (2011-2025), Escape HV (2019-2025), Escape PHV (2021-2025); Lincoln MKC (2014-2019), SUV Corsair (2019-2025), PHV Corsair Grand Touring (2021-2025): Mid-size electric pickup truck (2027- planning) SUV assembly plant, scheduled to be renovated as an EV production plant until 2027 - Year opened: 1955 - Investment announced since 2010: USD 6.56 billion - Employees as of September 2025: 3,110 Ford id...

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ord and UAW reach tentative agreement, ending strikes at three plants Ford's UAW strikers back to work, layoff callbacks begin Ford workers of UAW Local 862, including two Kentucky plants, reject new collective agreement Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant threatened with new UAW strike over local contract Ford, UAW reach tentative deal for Kentucky Truck Plant, averting strike Ford recycles 20 million aluminum pounds per month at 3 facilities in US UAW ...

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Ford Motor, Kansas City Assembly Plant Ford F-150 (1957-), Transit (2013-), EV E-Transit (2021-), Escape (-2012); Battery packs (2022-) Truck assembly plant - Year opened: 1951 - Investment announced since 2011: USD 2.095 billion - Employees as of September 2025: 9,068 Ford idles four plants in coming weeks Ford introduces new F-150 at NAIAS, announces new Bronco and Ranger models Ford introduces updated 2018 F-150 lineup with advanced features, ...

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oved technology, performance, and design Ford announces investment of USD 1.2 billion for three Michigan plants Ford idles five North American plants to adjust passenger car inventory Ford shifts electric vehicles to Mexico to build autonomous vehicles in Flat Rock Ford recalls 550,000 Fusions, Escapes in North America for shifter cable issue Ford transfers 1,150 Michigan, Kentucky workers to increase SUV, truck production Ford to move 230 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/02

ntime at North American, European plants amid chip shortage Ford extends downtime at multiple North American plants Ford confirms new round of North American production cutbacks Ford again idles multiple North American plants amid semiconductor shortages UAW expands strike to include additional Ford, GM plants Ford lays off 330 workers at Chicago Stamping, Lima Engine plants due to strike Ford lays off 400 more workers in Michigan in third we...

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k Plant. Ohio Assembly Plant-The planned next-generation electric van (2028) is being scrapped, and the plant will instead build a next-generation gasoline and hybrid van starting in 2029. Kentucky Battery Plant (energy storage)- formerly a joint venture with SK On, the plant is now wholly owned by Ford, and will shift production from EV batteries to battery energy storage systems as part of a new business, and will now produce lithium iron phosp...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/02

upply new program at Ford plant in Cuautitlan, Mexico Ford seeking suppliers for its EV to be built in Cuautitlan, Mexico Ford to cease Fiesta production in Cuautitlan, Mexico by August 2019 to retool for EV Ford investing USD 900 million to build BEV’s in Flat Rock, AVs in new Michigan facility Ford, Lincoln brands to each launch a mid-size BEV crossover by 2022 Ford Mexico achieves carbon free manufacturing in all its plants in 2022 Ford red...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/03/02

Belvidere plant in Illinois due to chip supplies Stellantis extends downtime at Belvidere Assembly on semiconductor supply Stellantis idles Jefferson North plant for 8 weeks for USD 900 million retooling Stellantis laying off more workers at Belvidere Assembly Plant for 'sustainable' operations Ford, Stellantis plants idle week of May 9 due to chip constraints Stellantis idles Windsor Assembly Plant plant due to part shortages Stellantis an...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/19

o FCA's Belvidere plant to be idled 2 weeks, Saltillo and Toluca close for some days in January FCA cancels summer shutdowns at North American plants FCA restarts Mexican plants on May 25, 26 upon receiving government approval FCA CEO updates product plans for North America delayed by COVID-19 Ford, FCA, Toyota to idle plants, cut production due to semiconductor shortage Stellantis halts 5 North American plants until mid-April due to microch...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/01/27

Ford, BlueOval SK Battery Park advanced lithium-ion battery cells for Ford, Lincoln EVs (2025-2026 planned); LFP battery cells (2027-planned), battery energy storage system modules (2027-planned), and 20-foot DC container systems (2027-planned) Campus with twin EV battery plants, only Plant 1 opened. Operations will close in February 2026 and reopen in 2027 to produce LFP cells for storage batteries. - Operations will close in February 2026 and ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/01/07

Cologne-Niehl has begun. The first excavators tore down a former warehouse, in the place of which a new high-tech building will be built specially for the pre-treatment of body shells. The demolition became necessary because the production of the future, purely battery-electric volume model from Ford, which will roll off the production line in Cologne from 2023, will use the latest technologies that require new systems. On September 1, Ford an...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/24

year, equivalent to the annual power consumption of 220 average households, and reduce CO2 emissions by approximately 389.8 tons per year. Ford Lio Ho Motor will invest over TWD 2.5 billion (approximately JPY 12 billion) in these plans. Ford Lio Ho Motor announced that it will begin exporting the "Escape" for the Russian market in the second quarter of the year. Annual export is likely to be 2,000 units. This is the first time that a Taiwanese a...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/04

Investment announced since 2013: CAD 2.5 billion - Employees as of June 2025: 3,600 - Year opened: 1953 Ford ends Flex, Lincoln MKT production in Oakville, Canada Ford completes 400 layoffs at plant in Oakville, Ontario Ford begins phased production, operations restart in North America on May 18 Ford, Unifor reach tentative deal with CAD 1.95 billion in new plant investment Ford offered CDN 500 million by federal, provincial governments to br...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/28

strike Ford invests USD 350 million for new 10-speed transmission in Livonia plant Ford moves to ensure F-150 availability despite fire at parts supplier Ford transfers 1,150 Michigan, Kentucky workers to increase SUV, truck production Ford to move 230 workers from Van Dyke Transmission Plant GM, Ford, FCA halt operations due to Michigan gas utility fire during record low temperatures Ford to lay off 1,012 workers, end second shift at Flat Rock...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/28