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AutoRevu writes that the joint venture Ford Sollers in Vsevolozhsk and Naberezhnye Chelny will stop producing cars.
The American company Ford has almost decided to close its two Russian factories (Focus, Fiesta, Mondeo and EcoSport). "Autorevoyu" referring to his own sources.
The production of cars will stop the joint venture Ford Sollers in Vsevolozhsk (Leningrad region) and Naberezhnye Chelny. The models manufactured by these will leave the Russian market or be imported.
According to "Avtoarev", there will be only one Ford model in Russia: the Transit van produced in the country. Yelabuga
According to Ford Vice President Steven Armstrong, head of markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the Ford Sollers joint venture is losing profits. The final decision as to its future will be taken in the second quarter of 2019.
The Ford Sollers factory of Vsevolozhsk was opened in 2002. It produces Ford Focus and Ford Mondeo cars. In June 2014, the company moved to a team and reduced the number of its employees to about 700 people. In 2016-2017, the factory stopped the conveyors several times for a few days to several months.
The Chaln Ford Sollers quay plant opened in December 19459009. Ford EcoSport was launched at the factory .
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