At the factory meeting at Ford in Saarlouis on July 10, the works council, chaired by Markus Thal, initiated the closure of the plant, which once employed over 7,000 workers. The closure contains ...

Ford declined to reveal how much production the move would take out of its overall equation, but did say the necessary decision was made to balance its output with the significantly decreased industry ...

Ford has confirmed that it will cease making the Focus model in 2025, in a move that threatens the longer-term future of its Saarlouis, Germany, plant that only makes that model. Ford said that its ...

Ford began volume production of the redesigned Focus for Europe at its Saarlouis assembly plant in south west Germany on Monday. Production of four-door sedan and five-door hatchback versions for ...