Three Ford Transit minibuses donated by Ford will be used around the city of Southampton by local charities and organisations FORD’s long-standing relationship with the city of Southampton as ‘the home of the Ford Transit’ has been marked with the presentation to the city council of one of the last minibuses to be built at the company’s Southampton [...]
After 40 years, Ford is closing its Southampton factory with the loss of 500 jobs.
From 2013, production of the Transit will be concentrated at Ford's existing plant in Turkey.
Blog: RALPH MORTON WE all like going to Turkey for our holiday - sunny, good value, good food. Yes, we Brits like it... But Southampton looks like it might be losing something to Turkey for good: the Ford Transit. Yesterday, Ford announced some wide-ranging changes to its business in Europe following plummeting sales in Europe - a reflection [...]
