Ford to set up first powertrain facility outside US at Maraimalainagar factory
US auto major Ford will revive its Maraimalainagar factory near Chennai by setting up its first powertrain facility outside the US at a cost of ₹3,250 crore, Martin Everitt, Global Director, Powertrain Manufacturing Engineering, Ford Motor Company, US, told businessline. on Friday at the State Secretariat. The facility will be 100 per cent export-oriented for the company’s global manufacturing footprint, he added.In 2021, the plant stopped operating its Maraimalai Nagar manufacturing site.“I have got a team ...