On the sidelines of the start of production of the B-MAX at the Craiova plant, Ford announced that a new gasoline engine, with a capacity of 1.5 lt, will be manufactured there from the beginning of 2013. The company did not provide more information, either in terms of its power or whether it will be a member of the EcoBoost family. The ceremony was also attended by the President of Romania, Traian Basescu, who bought the first B-MAX that came off the production line. “This is a great day for Ford, our plant in Craiova and all of Romania,” said Ford of Europe President Stephen Odell.
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