US carmaker Ford Motor is planning to halt the production of the Ka model cars due to lack of profit from the vehicle. Ford of Europe design boss Martin Smith was quoted by Autocar as saying that the car won't pass a US crash test, it was ...
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US carmaker Ford's European subsidiary Ford of Europe is planning to more than triple its production of EcoBoost petrol engine powered cars to about 480,000 by 2015 per year from 141,000 in 2011. The company's plans follow the beginning ...
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US carmaker Ford is planning to unveil 15 new model in Europe in 2012 incorporating new TDCi diesel engines, low CO2 ECOnetic Technologies and EcoBoost petrol engines. By the end of 2012, Ford of Europe's portfolios of cars is expected to ...
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Ford Motor has reported that its European vehicle sales decreased by 12.3% in July 2012 and continues to have weak response for vehicles in the market. In July 2012, Ford sold 83,100 vehicles in its traditional 19 European markets, 12.3% ...
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Ford of Europe is developing a new virtual factory to simulate assembly line production processes to reduce costs and enhance efficiency. Ford said that the new factory will allow the company's engineers to work collectively on ...
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Ford has begun the production of new Transit Custom and the 8-9 seated Tourneo Custom vans at Ford Otosan's Kocaeli facility in Turkey. According to the carmaker, both models are powered by 100PS, 125PS or 155PS versions of the new ...
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US carmaker Ford Motor has reported 11.7% rise in its sales in the UK to 30,300 vehicles, while its sales in Russia increased 11.1%, over the same period in 2011. The company's market share in May in 19 Western European markets declined ...
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Ford Motor has opened an€11.6m expansion of its Design Centre at Merkenich-Cologne,Germany,which features an open and fluid design to help promote idea exchange. As part of the expansion,the company has also installed a powerwall ...
Kraft Foods has said the split of the company in two, creating a North American grocery company and a global snacks manufacturer, will take place in October. The establishment of US grocery business Kraft Foods Group and international ...
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