The Ford Endeavour, renowned for its rugged SUV features, offers a choice between a 2.0-liter single turbo and a 2.0-liter Bi-turbo diesel engine in the Asia-Pacific region. In 2021, Ford ceased its operations in India, intending to sell its production plant to the JSW Group. However, the deal remained unconfirmed, fueling speculations about Ford’s potential return to the Indian market.
Recently, a leaked patent unveiled the design of the new Ford Endeavour. Should Ford re-enter the Indian market, it might commence by selling completely built units (CBU) before progressing to assembling completely knocked down units (CKD), emphasizing the significance of the Indian production plant.
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2024 Ford Endeavour India dispatch video goes viral
A viral video circulating on social media has sparked speculation about Ford India commencing the delivery of its Endeavour SUVs through railway networks. The footage has been widely shared, leading many to believe that Ford India is utilizing railways for its distribution operations. However, it has come to light that the video misrepresents the situation. Contrary to initial assumptions, the railway system featured in the video is not that of Indian Railways but rather belongs to Cambodian railways.
The 2022 global debut of the Ford Everest, essentially the new Ford Endeavour, in certain countries hints at its pivotal role in competing with SUVs like the Toyota Fortuner. Job postings by Ford on social media further intensify the speculation, encompassing roles such as Senior Engineer and Manufacturing Digital Transformation Integration Architect Manager.