The Ford EcoSport has long been rumoured to be heading to North America. Spy shots emerged of engineering mules being road-tested on U.S. soil a month after it was launched in the first market (Brazil). The car was spotted in the country again in December last year and that once again fueled U.S. launch speculations.
Now, a new report says that the Ford EcoSport will be launched in North America in 2017. While speculations, logically, were that the North American version will be made in Brazil, the report says that the North American-spec Ford EcoSport will be made by the company’s Indian subsidiary. The plant in Chennai currently exports EcoSport to countries in Asia, Africa, Middle East, Latin America and Europe.
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