Ford reportedly will base Fusion sedan production in China
It's the latest move in CEO Jim Hackett's streamlining strategy.
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Mullally: Ford eyeing production of electric vehicles in China
Ford Motor Company might be looking to its joint venture ally – Changan Automobile Group – to manufacture electric vehicles in China. Bloomberg cites Ford chief executive officer Alan Mulally, in China for a groundbreaking ceremony, as the source of this intel:
China's Changan Auto to open R&D center in Detroit
China's Changan Automobile Group announced that it will open a research and development (R&D) center in Detroit, MI. By setting its sights on the Motor City, Changan will become the first Chinese automaker with a R&D facility in the Detroit area.
LG Chem signs lithium-ion battery deal with China's Changan Auto
Early last month, China's Changan Auto reportedly pulled the plug on its hybrid Jiexun. The cancellation was claimed to have stemmed from the hybrid's abysmal sales. Therefore, it came as somewhat of a surprise to discover that on Tuesday, Changan and LG Chem, a South Korean chemi