What not to miss at Ford EcoSport roadshow in Mumbai
If you’re in Mumbai, it’s time to head to the Ford EcoSport showcase at the malls in the city (click here for more details). And while you’re at the showcase, you will obviously check out the all-new Ford EcoSport—the cynosure of all eyes. But don’t miss out on the opportunity to check out some of [...]
Auto Expo 2012 begins: 8 reasons to visit the Ford stall!
Auto Expo 2012 kicks off today and we are super excited! For those looking forward to visiting our stand, here’s what you could expect: EcoSport Game: You can take control of the all-new Ford EcoSport with a motion sensing camera. Visitors will be able to control the compact SUV as it drives along the road, [...]
Ask Ford’s master designer your questions
This evening, J Mays, group vice president, Design, and chief creative officer, Ford Motor Company will answer questions on the new Ford EcoSport, car design and future design trends. How to ask your question: Tweet your question with the hashtag #ecosport. Post it as a comment on this Facebook note. About J Mays: J Mays [...]
Hot News: Our Midnight Sale is back!
This Sunday, Ford customers are in for a grand surprise! On that special day, we’re running a special ‘Midnight Sale’, offering special discounts on our cars and reduced interest rates. Plus, there will be surprise gifts with the purchase of every new Ford car. On December 4, Ford dealerships across the country will be open [...]
Gujarat plant news: Groundbreaking at Sanand
A short while ago, we broke ground at Sanand, Gujarat for our new, state-of-the-art integrated manufacturing facility. The facility will house new vehicle manufacturing and engine plants. The first vehicles and engines are scheduled to come off the line in 2014. Ford leadership during the Gujarat plant groundbreaking ceremony As we announced a few weeks [...]
Ford India Sales up 40% for the Year
Just a quick update to announce some good news - Ford India’s sales have increased 40% so far this year, continuing to outpace the market. Ford sold 80,332 wholesale and export vehicles from January to August 2011, compared to 57,303 units sold during the same period last year. Ford India also sold 8,914 combined wholesale [...]
Namaste Gujarat! Ford’s new manufacturing and engine plant to open in Sanand
As part of our global expansion plans, and to meet growing demand in India, Ford Motor Company will build an integrated manufacturing facility comprising a state-of-the-art vehicle manufacturing facility and an engine plant in Sanand, Gujarat. Representatives from Ford and the State of Gujarat signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU). We will invest approximately Rs. [...]
Ford Figo Bharat Yatra: Soaking in the Figo Spirit
It’s the time to celebrate, spread the joy and soak in the wondrous spirit. In just 15 months Ford Figo crossed the one-lakh sales mark in India. The Figo fan club goes far beyond car owners. With 20 awards under its bonnet, the Figo has awed the public and critics alike. This is a momentous [...]
June news: 1 lakh Figos sold, Ford India sales up 53%
In June 2011, we delivered our 100,000th Figo while our increased sales by 53 percent for the year. Ford India sold more than 60,000 cars (wholesale and export vehicles) from January to June 2011, compared to 39,465 cars sold during the same period last year. In June alone, we sold 9,145 vehicles, compared to 8,483 units [...]
All-new Ford Fiesta update: Production begins at Chennai plant
We’re happy to announce that we have kicked off production of the all-new Ford Fiesta in our Chennai plant. The Maraimalai Nagar engine plant will produce the advanced 1.5L Ti-VCT petrol and Duratorq TDCi diesel engines for the car. These extremely agile and fuel-efficient engines helped Fiesta achieve class-leading fuel economy figures of 17 km/L [...]