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Ford to pause Romanian B-Max output for 4th time

Ford to pause Romanian B-Max output for 4th time

Ford Motor Co. will halt production at its Romanian car factory for an extra seven days ahead of the Christmas break in December because of continued low demand in the European market, the U.S. carmaker said on Friday.

Third Ford B-Max production pause – weak Europe demand cited

Third Ford B-Max production pause - weak Europe demand cited

Ford’s Romanian unit will halt production of the B-Max minivan for 13 days in November, its third straight month of stoppages at the plant in response to weak European demand.

Ford B-Max production will halt on slow Europe demand

Ford B-Max production will halt on slow Europe demand

Ford says its Romanian unit will halt production of the B-Max for 13 days in October, following a planned one week stoppage this month, due mainly to weak European demand. The Ford B-Max is Ford’s No.4-selling model in Europe, according to JATO.

Ford scores highly in latest Euro NCAP tests

Ford has scored better than any other manufacturer in the latest round of Euro NCAP tests, with three ‘best in class’ awards.

First production Ford B-MAX preview

We think that Nissan and Vauxhall should be worried, as the new B-MAX, which was previewed at Ford’s headquarters in Essex yesterday, is designed to revolutionise the B-segment and sure to steal sales from the Note and Meriva. The new compact mini MPV, which is based on a stretched Fiesta chassis, will be on sale in September with prices starting at £12,995.

Key selling features of the B-MAX include the most obvious – the lack of a central B post. Instead, the B-post is built into the B-MAX’s doors and stiff steel structure.