Romania: Ford Craiova plant produces one millionth Puma SUV

May 21, 2026

Ford Craiova plant produces one millionth Puma SUV
May 21, 2026

Ford Craiova plant produces one millionth Puma SUV.

Ford Otosan’s plant in Craiova assembled the one millionth Ford Puma SUV on May 20, marking six and a half years since the start of series (…)

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