The Indian arm of the US automobile giant Ford Motor Co. has said the financial problems faced by the parent company have not eroded Ford’s brand equity in the country, and its $500-million expansion plans are on track.
“We haven’t heard any prospective car buyer in India saying no to a Ford car just because the […]
Twelve years after it set up shop in Chennai
, Ford India has announced plans to manufacture and market a small car for the Indian as well as the export markets.
The company will be expanding its Chennai plant with the investment plans already announced by the MNC. Consequently, the company plans to increase its workforce by […]
Twelve years after it set up shop in Chennai, Ford India has announced plans to manufacture and market a small car for the Indian as well as the export markets.
The company will be expanding its Chennai plant with the investment plans already announced by the MNC. More
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The decision of European and Asian carmakers such as General Motors, Ford, Daimler, Nissan, Toyota and others to cut down production in view of the global meltdown, is likely to affect the Indian auto component industry. The auto component industry, which had clocked a $3,615 million (Rs 17,713.5 crore) exports in 2007-08, has called an […]
Renault on Friday denied it was in talks to buy Jeep from Chrysler as record low auto sales and the financial crisis spur fresh merger tal k about the Big Three US automakers in a new global consolidation round.
General Motors Corp, Ford and Chrysler, seeking to maximize cash returns while battling with a declining home […]
Armed with a $500-mn investment outlay, Ford Motors has set early 2010 as the target to launch a small car in India, start its new engine-making unit and double the assembly line capacity, a top official said here.
The US-based giant will also unveil its refurbished Ikon by next month to expand its range of offerings […]
The government is considering a proposal to consolidate auto component manufacturing units in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu into hubs through a range of sops including affordable land, cheaper electricity and other infrastructure. Vishakhapatnam, Coimbatore and Cochin have been identified as locations for auto component clusters. Read more
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Car manufacturer Ford India on Tuesday announced the launch of Roadside Assistance Service (RSA) in Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Coimbatore and Jaipur taking the total number of cities having such services to 13.
The RSA initiative is a programme launched by Ford India to provide its customers a hassle-free driving experience in and around the city, the company […]
Ford India today announced the launch of its Roadside Assistance Service (RSA) in Ahmedabad to provide its customers a hassle-free driving experience in and around the city.
The 24-hour RSA will be accessible through a national toll-free number providing on-site assistance services such as mechanic services for minor repairs on-site, transportation of car to service centre […]
Come 2010, the Indian small car market will hit fourth gear. Close to a dozen new small cars from big names, including Maruti-Suzuki , Honda, Volkswagen, Fiat, Ford and Toyota, are expected to hit the road, rejuvenating a market that accounts for as much as 75% of car sales.
As a fallout, the current lot of […]