ic pickup truck (2027- planning) SUV assembly plant - Year opened: 1955 - Investment announced since 2010: USD 2.5 billion - Employees as of July 2024: 3,330 Ford idles North American plants first week in November Ford to cut production at 8 North American plants due to chip supplies Ford, Stellantis plants idle week of May 9 due to chip constraints Lincoln debuts 2023 Corsair with improved ActiveGlide 1.2 hands-free driving Ford...

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e in Brazil. With the end of Ford's production at its Camaçari and Taubaté plants in Brazil that were closed in mid-January, the Ka, Ka Sedan and EcoSport models were still offered by dealerships until inventories were sold. Ford now offers only imported models in Brazil, including the Territory, Mustang, and Ranger that is produced in Pacheco, Argentina,  On April 29, Ford announced that increased production of its Ranger pickup at its Pachec...

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(-2015); Chongqing second plant: Lincoln: SUV Corsair (2020-), Corsair HV (2024-), Lincoln Z (2022-), Lincoln Z HV (2024-); Changan Ford: Kuga (-2021), Focus (-2025); Lincoln: Corsair PHV (2021-2023); Chongqing third plant: Changan Ford: SUV Escape (2019-), HV Mondeo Sport (2024-), EV SUV Mustang Mach-E (2021-), SUV Escape PHV, Mondeo, Mondeo HV (2016-2017, 2023-); Changan Ford: Escort (-2022), SUV EVOS (2021-2024); Engine plant: 1...

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ly inaugurated its Nanjing test center in 2017. After Ford’s China design center begins operation in Shanghai, it will be capable of making 12 clay models every year and will help Ford’s products meet Chinese consumers’ aesthetic needs. According to the China 2025 Plan previously published by Ford, the automaker aims to release more than 50 new Ford and Lincoln models in the Chinese market by the end of 2025. On July 6, Ford China announced...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/22

ruary. To meet demand for future electrified Ford models, Ford Otosan is investing EUR 2 billion to increase vehicle production capacity, including for the next-generation Transit Custom model. By 2024, the E-Transit will be joined by four additional new fully-electric models in the Transit family. Ford, SK On Co., Ltd. and Koç Holding are establishing a JV battery factory with production beginning at mid-decade. On May 9, Ford Pro revealed the ...

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adao officially launches two new pickup trucks CDMS 2023: Dadao to unveil new Gantanzhe model CDMS 2023: Dadao starts accepting pre-orders for new Gantanzhe Ford to build Bronco SUV in China in 2024 Grand Avenue officially enters Chilean market Auto Guangzhou 2023: Ford exhibits models such as 2024 Mustang Mach-E SUV Ford launches next-gen Ranger midsize pickup truck in China JMC announces relocation of Qingyunpu plant Ford begins pre-sales of Te...

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Ford, Irapuato Electric Powertrain Center E-Transaxle - PDU, 1T50LP - CX727 and E-Motor (Stator & Rotor) Transmission assembly plant (former Getrag facility) -Year opened: July 2017 -Investments announced since 2015: USD 1.2 billion -Employees as of July 2025: 700 -Production capacity: 260,000 electric engines per year Ford Mexico achieves carbon free manufacturing in all its plants in 2022 Ford Irapuato and Chihuahua plants achieve zero freshw...

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Ford Motor Mexico, Cuautitlan Stamping and Assembly Plant EV Mustang Mach-E (2021-) Ford H-215 (-2014), Fiesta (2010-2019) Stamping and assembly plant -Year opened: 1964 -Employees per July 2025: 1,000 Ford to delay Mustang Mach-E deliveries at least 6 weeks due to chip shortage Ford confirms 2022 arrival of Maverick, new generation of Ranger in South America Ford Explorer EV, Lincoln Aviator EV coming in 2023, built alongside Musta...

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ry in Taubaté, Brazil will return to work the following week, on July 1. Both plants will start with one shift and accelerate production gradually, while employees who can do their job remotely will continue to do so. The return date of the Troller plant in Horizonte, Brazil, which also belongs to Ford, has not yet been announced. On October 31, one year after shutting down its São Bernardo do Campo plant, Ford announced that it had completed t...

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are supported by standard Auto Start-Stop for further reduced running costs, and a slick-shifting six-speed manual transmission. Puma is also the first vehicle in its segment to offer hands-free tailgate and Lumbar Massage Seat comfort and convenience technologies. For the first time on a B-segment Ford, a rear wide-view camera captures a 180-degree view that can be displayed on a touchscreen inside the car. Puma will go on sale at the end of the...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/08

Ford, BlueOval SK Battery Park advanced lithium-ion battery cells for Ford, Lincoln EVs Campus with twin EV battery plants (JV with SK On), Production to begin in 2025 at only one of the plants - Production now slated to begin in 2025 at only one of the plants - Planned investment of USD 5.8 billion - Each plant capable of producing 43 GWh for a total of 86 GWh annually - 2,500 employees will be employed when operational - 1,500-acre BlueOval SK...

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last year. The extra capacity is required to support increased demand for current and future electrified vehicle production. On April 21, Ford announced downtime extensions in North America and Europe, including the Chicago (Ford Explorer, Police Interceptor Utility and Lincoln Aviator), Flat Rock (Mustang) and Kansas City (F-150 and Transit van) assembly plants which will now be down the weeks of May 3 and May 10, while the Ohio Assembly Plant w...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/20

other models due to chip shortage Ford idles North American plants first week in November Lincoln reportedly launching five electric SUVs through 2026 Ford to cut production at 8 North American plants due to chip supplies Ford alters production at North American plants due to chip shortages GM, Ford, Stellantis cancel shifts in Michigan, Ontario, Toyota shuts through weekend amid bridge protest Ford, Stellantis plants idle week of May 9 due...

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e to supply chain issues. On June 2, Ford announced it will invest USD 2 billion to increase production of the all-new F-150 Lightning electric truck to 150,000 per year at Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, produce an all-new Ranger pickup at Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne and an all-new Mustang coupe at Flat Rock Assembly Plant. USD 1.5 billion will be invested at Ohio Assembly Plant to assemble an all-new EV commercial vehicle starti...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/19

urchasing, customized vehicle R&D, smart logistics, enterprise cloud information services, after-sales services (includes component delivery), automotive aftermarket, and automotive finance. Ford announced on August 8 that Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC), a 30-percent equity in which is owned by Ford, will buy a 100-percent stake in Taiyuan Changan Heavy Truck Company. Ford, which has been producing the "Transit" light-duty commercial vehicle ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/16

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: 2025/04/04

strial investor for Saarlouis, Germany plant Ford fails to secure investor for Saarlouis plant in Germany IG Metall worker union announces strikes at the Ford Saarlouis plant On November 22, Ford displayed a series of models at the Auto Guangzhou 2019, including the Escape, a special edition of the Mustang, new Focus Active, new Taurus and 2020 Edge. As the first model under the automaker’s “Ford China 2.0” strategy, the Escape is positione...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/01

Ford, BlueOval City/ BlueOval SK battery plant EV Ford F-Series Project T3 pickup (2027-planning), advanced lithium-ion battery cells (2025-planning) Ford Tennessee Electric Vehicle Center assembly plant, battery production plant (JV with SK On), and supplier park, production of batteries to begin in 2025 - USD 5.6 billion investment for mega campus - 3,600-acre campus will encompass vehicle assembly, battery production and a supplier park - Off...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/05

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: 2025/02/19

Ford Motor, Kentucky Truck Plant Ford F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550 Super Duty, Expedition; Lincoln Navigator Truck assembly plant Year opened: 1969 Investment announced since 2014: USD 3.3 billion Employees as of July 2024: 9,201 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...

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