Ford Cologne vehicle assembly modernisation project, Germany

2nd April 2021 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Ford Cologne vehicle assembly modernisation project, Germany

Name of the Project
Ford Cologne vehicle assembly modernisation project.

Location
Cologne, in Germany.

Project Owner/s
Ford.

Project Description
Ford is modernising its vehicle-assembly facility in Cologne.

Ford’s first European-built, volume all-electric passenger vehicle for European customers will be produced at the facility, with the potential for a second all-electric vehicle built there under consideration.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
$1-billion.

Planned Start/End Date
The first all-electric passenger vehicle for European customers will be produced at the facility from 2023.

Latest Developments
Additional details of Ford’s electrification plan and the transformation of the Cologne site will be shared over the coming months.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Ford media John Gardiner, tel +49 1520 934 1079 or email jgardin2@ford.com.