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Ford India plans on expanding its Figo export bases to over 50 countries
Happy with the response it is getting for its compact car Ford Figo, the company has decided to increase sales, and start selling the car in over 50 cities and destinations pre-selected by its committee. The company at present is exporting the Ford Figo hatchback, which stands out at its best to about 27 countries in the world.
The number is expected to grow from the current 2500 small cars being exported....
Ford Figo in Sri Lankan car market through Future Automobiles
Sri Lanka was recently in focus when the Tato Nano made an entry in their auto market, and the country is already in the limelight again. This time around, it's the Ford Figo that's in news with this popular model being the next Indian export. In fact Ford has already chosen to go with Future Automobiles, a subsidiary of Softlogic Holdings as an exclusive dealer for their Sri Lankan customers.
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Ford Figo 1.6L petrol coming soon
Ford Motors' Made in India car, Figo will soon be available with a powerful 1.6L petrol variant for Indian buyers. Just a few days back, Ford India shipped their first batch of Figo 1.6L cars to Middle East. We believe that seeing the current situation of Indian auto industry, Ford will definitely add the Figo 1.6L variant to their Indian catalogue.
Currently Ford Figo is available in 1.2L Petrol...
Ford's small car hub – India
In a new development, Ford Motors has announced that they are looking forward to make India as their small car hub. After the success of their new small car Figo in India, Ford wants to export the hatchback to other parts of the world including Middle East, Carribean, Africa and Mexico.
Earlier today, Mr Michael Boneham, MD & President, Ford India, stated, "India will be the small car hub for...
Ford Figo: India's most awarded car in 2010
According to a recent report by Ford Motors India, their latest hatchback Figo, which was launched last year in India, has received more awards than any other car in India. Following is the list of awards Ford Figo won in the period of December 2010 and January 2011;
1. All magazine Editor Jury - ' Indian Car of the Year 2011 '
2. Bloomberg UTV-Autocar India - 'Car of the Year 2010'
3. Bloomberg UTV-Autocar...
Ford Figo wins 2011 Indian Car of the Year
Ford Figo wins the prestigious title and is officially the Indian Car of the Year 2011. The other Indian cars that came close in the category were, Maruti Suzuki Wagon R, Skoda Yeti, Nissan Micra, Chevrolet Beat, Tata Aria, VW Vento and VW Polo.
Ford Figo scored 83 points in the ICOTY – Indian Car of the Year category. VW Vento took the second spot with 57 points while there was a tie between Skoda...
Ford to launch Figo in Nepal
Ford Motors has announced to launch Figo hatchback in Nepal within the next few days. Ford has appointed GO Automobiles as their official distributor in Nepal. GO Automobiles will also be setting up service centres across Nepal to facilitate backup for Figo.
Ford introduced Figo in India in March this year. Since its launch, Ford has sold a good 25,000 units already and the demand is increasing by...
Ford increases Figo prices
Since its launch, Ford Figo has given sleepless nights to country's largest manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki India. And it still does. Figo is a tough competitor to Maruti Swift, probably the hottest car in India if you take the wait period into account.
From August 1, Ford has upped prices of all of Figo's models by 1.2%, though Ford has not given any specific reason for the marginal increase in cost....
Ford Figo: Most Successful new car
So many new cars are being launched each year that it has been to keep a track of them. But thanks to a report by Hindustan Times, we now know who the winner is. For the first time since Ford came to India, it has managed to get its car on the ten best selling cars list of India. This list was dominated by Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors and Hyundai. Seeing Ford Figo there among the big daddy's of India...






















