{"id":361766,"date":"2026-09-15T14:09:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T14:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/ford-reportedly-eyeing-ev-production-at-idle-indian-plant\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T14:09:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T14:09:50","slug":"ford-reportedly-eyeing-ev-production-at-idle-indian-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/ford-reportedly-eyeing-ev-production-at-idle-indian-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Ford reportedly eyeing EV production at idle Indian plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/09\/ford-reportedly-eyeing-ev-production-at-idle-indian-plant.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Ford uev platform aerodynamics cropped\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" title=\"ford uev platform aerodynamics cropped\"><\/div>\n<p>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. <a href=https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/2026\/09\/15\/ford-reportedly-eyeing-ev-production-at-idle-indian-plant\/ target=_blank>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&#8230;. <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/ford-reportedly-eyeing-ev-production-at-idle-indian-plant\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":361767,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/361767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}