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Geely and Ford partner to revive Spanish EV plant for European market

Geely and Ford Motor Company are forming a joint venture to revive a plant in Almussafes, Spain, with production slated to begin in 2028. The partnership aims to assemble multi-energy vehicles under the Ford brand and electric models under the Geely brand. This collaboration is part of a broader strategy by Chinese automakers to expand their presence in Europe and leverage existing manufacturing facilities. AI

RANK_REASON Partnership between two automotive companies to utilize an existing plant for EV production.

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Geely and Ford partner to revive Spanish EV plant for European market

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Daniel Ren ·

    China’s Geely partners with Ford to revive Spain plant and deepen European EV drive

    Geely Auto, China’s second-largest carmaker, has struck a deal with Ford Motor to use the US company’s redundant capacity in Spain to build electric vehicles (EVs) amid its stepped-up push to expand globally. Multi-energy cars would be assembled at an idle factory in Almussafes, …