Ford’s Small Car will be launched in India by 2010

Ford is planning to launch a new small car in the Indian market. The car is expected to hit the roads by early 2010. Ford has taken special efforts to meet the requirements of the Indian customers and has designed the car exclusively for the Indian car market. The company has already begun the testing its prototypes, and from the start to the production phase, the car is expected to be localized around 85 percent.

The car will be available in both diesel and petrol variants. Ford is expected to produce a sub-1.5 diesel and sub-1.2 petrol engines for the car. The car will be produced in a common global platform and will have European and Australian designs and styling. After it is launched in India, this small car from Ford is expected to be exported to other parts of the world.

The small car market in India is always active and all the major brands are launching small cars in the Indian market. With the launch of this small car, Ford is expecting to better its sales in India. The price or any other details of the to-be launched small car is not available.