NEW DELHI, India, March 19, 2018 – Ford India has expanded the model lineup of its compact utility vehicle Ford EcoSport with the introduction of a new top-of-the line Titanium+ petrol variant.

Priced at INR 10.47 lakh (ex-showroom across India), the new Titanium+ variant will be paired to Ford’s latest three-cylinder 1.5L Ti-VCT petrol engine and feature five-speed manual transmission.

“Since new Ford EcoSport was introduced, our customers have been demanding a top-of-the-line Titanium+ petrol manual variant, offering enhanced safety with six airbags,” said Rahul Gautam, vice president marketing at Ford India. “In our commitment to meet customer demands, we are pleased to introduce this variant and offer a greater choice to our customers.”

The Titanium+ variant features bigger 17-inch alloy wheels for enhanced driving capabilities, better road grip and offers six-airbags to ensure all around safety of occupants. The petrol engine powered Titanium+ variant was until recently offered only with a six-speed automatic transmission.

Ford debuted an all-new 1.5L petrol engine on the new Ford EcoSport, introduced in November last year. The naturally aspirated petrol engine is powered by three-cylinders and delivers Ford’s fun-to-drive DNA. The smaller, lighter and efficient engine delivers segment best 123 PS of power & 150 Nm of torque with a 7% reduction in CO2 emissions and outstanding fuel efficiency of 17 Km/L.

For diesel lovers, Ford EcoSport is also offered with Ford’s trusted and reliable 1.5L TDCi diesel engine that delivers best-in-class 100 PS power and fuel efficiency of 23 Km/L.

Introduced in November 2017, the new Ford EcoSport is one of India’s most awarded vehicles, combining aggressive style, outstanding performance, class-leading technologies, benchmark safety and unmatched fuel efficiency.

About Ford in India
Established in 1995, Ford in India manufactures and exports automobiles and engines made at its integrated manufacturing facility in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Sanand, Gujarat. Ford’s current range of award-winning products in India includes the Ford EcoSport, Ford Figo, Ford Aspire, Ford Endeavour and Ford Mustang. Ford Operations in India also include Global Business Services, with offices in Chennai, New Delhi, and Coimbatore. Registered as Ford Motor Pvt. Ltd. (FMPL) as a legal entity, Global Business Services provides innovative solutions to nearly every Ford locations around the world -- in areas of Information Technology, Product Engineering, Finance and Accounting, Automotive Financing, Material, Planning & Logistics, Marketing Sales and Service, Analytics, and Purchasing. Ford currently employs more than 14,000 hard-working, dedicated men and women across its operations in India. For more information, visit www.india.ford.com

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