Ford will stop production of the C-Max and Grand C-Max MAV inside three months at Saarlouis and reduce petrol engine demand from Bridgend as a result. It will also cut out the night shift and run day shifts only making Focus in the plant and build more of the higher variants, as announcements continue about its transformation strategy which has also seen it ending car production in … [Read more...]
Ford & Mercedes models probed for emissions
Ford and Mercedes models will be investigated by French authorities checking for illegal engine emissions. They have found one Renault which may have breached limits for technical reasons. The Mercedes S class 350 that was examined gave inconsistent results while the Ford C-Max had emissions five times above the allowable limit, the paper Les Echos has reported. Technicians tested Euro 6 … [Read more...]