Romania: Ford Otosan Craiova Plant Production Up 6.4% To Almost 64,000 (…)

April 7, 2026

Ford Otosan Craiova Plant Production Up 6.4% To Almost 64,000 Vehicles In Q1, 2026
Apr 7, 2026

Ford Otosan Craiova Plant Production Up 6.4% To Almost 64,000 Vehicles In Q1, 2026.

Ford Otosan’s plant in Craiova assembled 63,740 vehicles in the first quarter of 2026, up 6.4% from the 59,911 units assembled during the same (…)

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