BANGKOK - "We experience a loss of production in the fourth quarter and into the first quarter in 2012. Decline in production was greatly affected our sales, especially in Asia, "complained Joe Hinrichs president of Ford Asia Pacific and Africa.
The end of 2011 and some areas of Thailand hit by major floods, one area where Ford plant stand. As a result, for approximately six months of the Ford plant in Thailand was closed for a while.
However, Ford Motor has announced plans to re-open the factory and continue production of the Ford Ranger that had a vacuum last six months. Thus was launched Inautonews, Thursday (05/10/2012).
Major floods that make Ford Ranger in the Asia launch has been delayed for so long. Ranger should launch scheduled to slide in early 2012, but due to factory shut down for a while and some factories do not operate the supply of its launch had to be postponed.
Ranger is the latest generation of automotive market will not be touching the United States (U.S.), Ford said the only focus is to sell New Ford Ranger in Asia. This was done to pay for all losses suffered by Ford as of October 2011 until March 2012.