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title: "Ford reportedly eyeing EV production at idle Indian plant"
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description: "Four years after production ceased at its plant near Chennai in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Ford is now working on resuming operations. The Blue Oval is looking at converting the idle factory into an EV manufacturing hub, according to a Fortune India report."
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# Ford reportedly eyeing EV production at idle Indian plant

Four years after production ceased at its plant near Chennai in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Ford is now working on resuming operations. The Blue Oval is looking at converting the idle factory into an EV manufacturing hub, according to a Fortune India report.

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