When Chicago drivers are searching for a reliable, capable truck or SUV, many turn to the Ford lineup. Offering popular models like the Ford F-150 and the Ford Bronco, the brand has a long history of building durable vehicles designed for even the most demanding New Lenox lifestyles. However, as market conditions change, many drivers are wondering: Is Ford a truly American-made brand?
Find out where Ford cars are made and how the manufacturer continues to innovate the American automotive industry with this guide from Sutton Ford.
Since the company’s inception in 1903, Ford cars have been made in America. That said, as the company grew, it expanded its operations globally to better cater to the international market. Today, Hammond drivers can find Ford production plants in countries such as:
Though the Ford Motor Company has many manufacturing facilities outside the country, the automaker assembles more vehicles in the United States than any other car manufacturer. Due to this high-volume production, nearly 80% of the vehicles Ford sells in the U.S. are assembled domestically. Some of these Ford assembly plants include:
In addition to the assembly plants listed above, several other Ford production plants specializing in engine manufacturing, forging, and stamping are located in the United States. By investing in domestic production, Ford ensures you receive an American-made vehicle that you can rely on.
The best way to learn more about everything the Ford Motor Company has to offer is to visit the team at Sutton Ford. Contact us online or by phone at +1(708) 934-1080 to schedule an appointment at our Matteson dealership, and our team will walk you through all the exciting features you can find on a new Ford. In the meantime, continue learning about the Ford lineup with the in-depth guides at our research center.
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