Ford unveils EcoSport SUV on global platform
Ford unveils EcoSport SUV on global platform

Automobile giant Ford has unveiled its all-new Ford EcoSport, providing the world with the first glimpse of the compact SUV.

 

The modern and innovative EcoSport has been designed with futuristic simplicity yet it is innovatively modernised. The EcoSport is the latest One Ford global product, helping in the expansion of Ford's footprint in the world's fastest-growing auto markets such as India. The new EcoSport – which will eventually be sold in nearly 100 markets worldwide – will be produced at ultra-modern, flexible assembly plants in India and Brazil, besides other markets to be announced later.

 

The all-new Ford EcoSport reflects our commitment to serve our customers with the cars and trucks they truly want and value,” says Alan Mulally, President and CEO, Ford Motor Company. “Our engineering team used years of their EcoSport experience to make every aspect of the next-generation model even stronger.”

 

India is an increasingly important auto market for the brand and the all-new EcoSport will play a significant role in Ford's aggressive global plan to achieve a 50 per cent increase in the worldwide sales by the mid-decade to eight million vehicles per year. Also, Asia Pacific and Africa are expected to deliver 60-70 per cent of that target.

 

EcoSport is the second of eight products Ford plans to bring to India by the mid-decade. The price and the availability of the car have been kept under wraps till now.

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