738 Ford reduces summer shutdown time to meet strong demand Ford changes to aluminum for Expedition SUV by 2018 Ford introduces all-new aluminum-bodied 2018 Expedition Lincoln introduces all-new 2018 Navigator SUV at New York Auto Show Ford investing USD 900 million in Kentucky Truck Plant for Ford, Lincoln SUVs Lincoln introduces redesigned Navigator models ahead of fall launch Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant completes renovation for all-new...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/10/04

ity cuts production for two weeks 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, powertrains Ford idles five North American plants to adjust passenger car inventory 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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Los Angeles Auto Show, joining R1T pickup Rivian receives USD 700 million from Amazon, others toward electric truck production Rivian, Ford announce partnership with USD 500 million investment, all-new Ford BEV Hyundai TranSys receives orders for electric cars for KRW 1 trillion in North America Ford, Lincoln brands to each launch a mid-size BEV crossover by 2022 Ford CEO Jim Hackett discusses Rivian partnership Rivian delays deliveries of R1...

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’an Heavy Vehicle will introduce Ford's heavy-duty truck technologies and products to commence local production of Ford models. Ford and Changan Auto will be equal partners in this business. 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 vehicl...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/26

opened Ford Electric Mach Technologies established in China for EV R&D On August 1, Changan Ford and FMeT jointly issued a statement that according to Ford Motor’s strategic transformation and business adjustment in the Chinese market, Changan Ford will officially take over the operation of the Mustang Mach-E battery electric SUV in the market. The Mustang Mach-E, Changan Ford’s first battery electric model, will contribute to accelerating ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/26

opean 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 Ford Explorer EV, Lincoln Aviator EV coming in 2023, built alongside Mustang Mach-E Ford to cut production at 8 North American plants due to chip supplies Ford idles Chicago, Michigan Assembly plants as Stellantis idl...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/26

00 people. Ford will layoff 1,100 workers at its plant in Camacari, Brazil from March 14 for five months. Initial number of 2,000 was reduced by 900 by relocation of employees to other shifts. In 2015, Ford exported 30,800 units of the EcoSport produced at the Camacari plant in Brazil. According to Ford, the EcoSport is the second most exported Brazilian vehicle in 2015. The EcoSport is exported to Colombia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Ecuado...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/24

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: 2025/09/24

ied future in U.S. plants Lincoln unveils Corsair Grand Touring plug-in hybrid Ford ramps up U.S. market launch of all-new 2020 Escape Ford challenged by UAW to shut down plants amid COVID-19, walkouts threatened Ford shortens, staggers summer shutdown to make up for production lost to COVID-19 Ford, FCA, Toyota to idle plants, cut production due to semiconductor shortage Ford’s Louisville plant shut again for 2 weeks due to semiconductor s...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/24

trike 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: 2025/09/24

Ford Motor, Flat Rock Assembly Plant Ford Mustang, Mustang GT, Mustang Dark Horse, Shelby GT350 & 350R (-2020), Fusion (2013-2016), Lincoln Continental (2016-2020), EV (planning) Passenger car assembly plant - Employees as of July 2025: 1,619 - formerly AutoAlliance International, Inc. (JV plant of Ford and Mazda):Renamed as Ford's plant in September 2012; Mazda transferred its shareholding to Ford in January 2015 - Production of the Mazda mode...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/24

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: 2025/09/20

uppliers it will delay next-gen F-150 launch to mid-2028 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 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/06

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 Jiangling Motors expands Everest dealer network Ford reveals all-new Te...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/03

Ford, BlueOval City/ BlueOval SK battery plant EV Ford F-Series Project T3 pickup (2027-planning), advanced lithium-ion battery cells (2027-planning) Ford Tennessee Electric Vehicle Center assembly plant, battery production plant (JV with SK On), and supplier park, production of batteries to begin in 2027 - 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: 2025/09/01

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 began in August 2025 at only Plant 1 - Production began in August 2025 at only Plant 1 - Planned investment of USD 5.8 billion - Planned total battery production capacity 86 GWh - Employees: 1,450 as of August 2025, planned 2,500 - 1,500-acre BlueOval SK Battery Park campus is site for twin batte...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/27

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/31

(-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...

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 ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/18

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...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/17