{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/blog/ford-does-not-rule-out-reviving-fiesta-as-an-ev-with-vw-platform/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"contentfulNfnPost":{"postTitle":"Ford 'does not rule out' reviving Fiesta as an EV with VW platform","slug":"ford-does-not-rule-out-reviving-fiesta-as-an-ev-with-vw-platform","createdLocal":"2023-07-12 14:31:05.565004","publishDate":"2023-07-11 07:15:09-04:00","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","sourceUrl":{"sourceUrl":"https://europe.autonews.com/automakers/ford-fiesta-could-be-revived-electric-car"},"postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Ford exited the small car market in Europe after the costs of meeting ever-stricter emissions standards made small cars uneconomic for the company.\nWe do not have the scale of the Volkswagen Group or Stellantis in Europe,” Sander said.\n“Our first priority is to get our own platform and our own technology to Europe, because I really believe we are building a very, very competitive platform,” Sander said.\nFord will also build a version of its upcoming Transit Custom light commercial van for VW called the Transport.\nVW is building a passenger version of its Caddy compact van for Ford.</p>"}}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"ford-does-not-rule-out-reviving-fiesta-as-an-ev-with-vw-platform"}}}