The European market version of the next-generation Ford Focus that launches in 2010 will be produced solely at the company’s Saarlouis plant in Germany, space of time the new Focus C-Max MPV which also goes into prolongation next year, will be built in Valencia, Spain, Ford announced today. The passing from hand to hand Focus is built in Saarlouis and Valencia space of time the C-Max minivan, only in Germany.
Ford added that the Valencia plant will produce the C-Max for all European markets and potentially for markets outside Europe. Both the Focus and its minivan version were previewed earlier this year at the Geneva Salon with the Iosis Max concept study.
“Our objective is to go to sustainable profitability as soon as we can,” before-mentioned John Fleming, Ford of Europe Chairman and CEO. “We’ve already shown that we will make the necessary decisions and do whatever is required to ensure that Ford of Europe emerges from the downturn being of the kind which a leaner and stronger company, ready to take on the opportunities presented once the relating to housekeeping situation finally improves.”
Source: carscoop.blogspot.com
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