From metal to machine: the journey of a Ford car (Part 1)

“Have you ever seen a car factory in India? Been explained, in the highest detail, the entire production process by Heads of Manufacturing? Right from the time that sheets of steel come in, to the car actually rolling out? I’ve been to other factories before, but no one allowed a camera inside. I was pleasantly [...]

Painting the Ford Plant Green

Ford's Eco-friendly Plant

Green is a favourite colour at Ford’s Maraimalai plant near Chennai, where the Figo is being produced. The plant has almost 50 acres of green cover that includes well-tended lawns and a green belt. This is just one aspect of Ford’s commitment to the environment and the community. Across the plant, Ford has also put [...]

How we Paint your Ford Car – the High-tech way

Robots paint a Ford car in the Chennai plant

Liked what the new Ford Endeavour looks like? We did too. The car’s good looks are thanks to the distinctive embossed chrome grille, wraparound headlamps and new tail lamps, the wide header bar, and, of course, its glossy colour and paint quality. The new Endeavour is the first car to be painted using our pioneering [...]

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Driving Ford is the official blog of Ford India. Established in 1995, Ford India is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, a global automotive industry leader. Ford India manufactures and distributes automobiles and engines made at its modern integrated manufacturing facilities, at Maraimalai Nagar, near Chennai. With more than 4,000 employees, the company’s models include the All-New Fiesta, Endeavour, Classic and the Figo. For more information, visit India.Ford.com.


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