Key Points
As per industry sources, Ford aims to revive sales by bringing back the Endeavour, contemplating both local assembly in Chennai and direct imports..
The company could import fully-built cars without homologation, staying competitive against rivals like the Toyota Fortuner while gearing up for local production in 2025...
Having retained its Chennai factory despite earlier plans to sell, Ford has a strategic advantage for restarting operations..
Safety is a priority in the new Endeavour, equipped with nine airbags, hands-free parking, adaptive cruise control, and Fords Pre-Collision Assist with Intersection Assist..
Engine options include two 2.0-litre turbo-diesel variants and a new 3.0-litre V6 turbo-diesel, aligning with the powertrain offerings of the latest Ranger..