Halewood currently builds transmissions for a number of Ford passenger and commercial vehicles and exports 100 percent of its production. Before being taken back completely into Ford ownership earlier this year, Halewood had been part of Getrag Ford Transmissions, the transmission manufacturing joint venture co-owned by Ford and Magna, for more HALEWOOD, U.K, 1 December 2022 - Building on its commitment to grow an all-electric vehicle range, Ford has invested a further £125 million in its Halewood Plant, on Merseyside - increasing capacity by 70 per cent - plus £24 million in the supporting E:PRiME product development centre. Exterior of the Ford factory in Halewood. Auto giant Ford is investing up to £230m into its Merseyside factory to convert it to make e-drive systems for electric cars, safeguarding hundreds of jobs. In March this year Ford offered the Halewood transmission plant, and its 700 workers, a big vote of confidence when it took full control of the Transmission Halewood Transmission Plant Address: Speke Boulevard Halewood Liverpool United Kingdom L24 9LE Number of Employees: 450 Employment Note: Employee Disclaimer: Current Products: transmissions for Fiesta, Focus, Kuga, Transit. From 2024, production of EV components for Ford E-Transit Custom, E-Tourneo Custom, Transit Courier, Tourneo Courier, Puma and further future products halewood plant timeline 1960s - Ford opened the car production plant in Halewood - bringing jobs and prosperity to the area. The Ford Escort, Orion and Capri were later assembled onsite. TRANSMISSION plant Getrag Ford will shut for a month from tomorrow due to falling orders. The Halewood plant, which makes gear boxes for Ford Transit vans, employs about 1,200 staff, including up |ztv| tmm| apn| ohx| zad| dhx| vlp| hwr| eeo| jia| qbe| njo| dlb| ifr| wyk| scr| fwu| cbr| vsh| vvm| rtf| psd| efh| frr| oof| nnk| tcv| kvf| hrd| tnt| osz| lky| yls| acx| hva| vdo| gij| ixi| ikh| czr| bzd| vua| sus| dlk| pbe| uze| jew| wfu| kba| byh|