Is Ford American-Made?

Ford Escape SUV

The automotive landscape is global, but Ford continues to maintain a strong manufacturing presence in the U.S. Is Ford American-made? Where are Ford cars made? At Ford of Lafayette, we will provide clarity for Indianapolis buyers who care about domestic manufacturing. Keep reading to learn more!

Where Are Ford Cars Made?

Since the company’s inception in 1903, Ford cars have been made in America. That said, as the company grew, it expanded its operations globally to better cater to the international market. Today, Delphi drivers can find Ford production plants in countries such as:

  • Argentina
  • Canada
  • Germany
  • China
  • Mexico
  • Romania
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Thailand
  • Turkey
  • Vietnam

American Ford Production Plants

Though the Ford Motor Company has many manufacturing facilities outside the country, the automaker assembles more vehicles in the United States than any other car manufacturer. Due to this high-volume production, nearly 80% of the vehicles Ford sells in the U.S. are assembled domestically. Some of these Ford assembly plants include:

  • Chicago Assembly Plant (Illinois): Assembles the Ford Explorer
  • Dearborn Assembly Plant (Michigan): Assembles the Ford F-150 and Ford Raptor
  • Flat Rock Assembly Plant (Michigan): Assembles the Ford Mustang, Ford Mustang GT, and Ford Mustang Dark Horse
  • Rogue Electric Vehicle Center (Michigan): Assembles the Ford F-150 Lightning
  • Michigan Assembly Plant (Michigan): Assembles the Ford Ranger and the Ford Bronco
  • Kansas City Assembly Plant (Missouri): Assembles the Ford E-Transit, Ford Transit, and Ford F-150
  • Kentucky Truck Plant (Kentucky): Assembles the Ford Super Duty trucks and the Ford Expedition
  • Louisville Assembly Plant (Kentucky): Assembles the Ford Escape
  • Ohio Assembly Plant (Ohio): Assembles the Ford F-650/750  Medium Duty trucks, Ford F-350/450/550 Super Duty Chassis Cab, Ford E-Series Cutaway, and Ford Stripped Chassis

 

In addition to the assembly plants listed above, several other Ford production plants specializing in engine manufacturing, forging, and stamping are located in the United States. By investing in domestic production, Ford ensures you receive an American-made vehicle that you can rely on. 

Find Your Perfect Ford At Ford of Lafayette

We celebrate American craftsmanship in our vehicles, many of which are built right here in the U.S. When you see a model you like, we’re happy to help you trace where that particular car was made. Browse our new and used inventory today. Take the model you want for a test drive in Lafayette, near Frankfort. If you have any questions, reach out to us. We can’t wait to assist you!

 

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