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Ford going ahead with moving small car production to Mexico

Published Wed, Nov 16, 2016 · 09:50 PM

Los Angeles

FORD Motor Co is moving ahead with plans to shift production of small cars to Mexico from Michigan, while "two very important products" will be built in its US factories, chief executive officer Mark Fields told Reuters on Tuesday.

President-elect Donald Trump has criticised Ford for the decision to shift production of Focus small cars to Mexico in 2018, and said he would consider levying tariffs on Mexican-made Fords.

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