{"id":375097,"date":"2010-03-01T09:19:38","date_gmt":"2010-03-01T14:19:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=51934"},"modified":"2010-03-01T09:19:38","modified_gmt":"2010-03-01T14:19:38","slug":"ford-to-invest-155-million-in-cleveland-engine-plant-to-build-v6-for-2011-mustang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/375097","title":{"rendered":"Ford to invest $155 million in Cleveland engine plant to build V6 for 2011 Mustang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-51936 aligncenter\" title=\"2011 Ford Mustang V6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_ford_mustang_v6_front_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"305\" \/><\/p>\n<p>FoMoCo announced last week that it will be investing $155 million at its Cleveland Engine Plant No.1 to build the new 3.7L DOHC Ti-VCT V6 engine for the 2011 Ford Mustang, a move that will add 60 jobs to the plant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFord is absolutely committed to delivering class-leading fuel efficiency with every new vehicle we introduce, and this investment in Cleveland provides further proof,\u201d said Bill Russo, director of manufacturing for Ford\u2019s powertrain operations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-51935 alignleft\" title=\"2011 Ford Mustang V6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/2011_ford_mustang_v6_engine_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"236\" \/>Ford said that the investment and\u00a0jobs at Ford\u2019s Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 brings the company\u2019s investment in powertrain engineering and facility upgrades in North America to $1.8 billion to support its 2011 vehicle launches. The total number of jobs being added as part of these investments is 1,260.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/tag\/ford-mustang\/\"><strong>Click here for more news on the Ford Mustang<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The new Mustang engine is one of nine new or upgraded engines or transmissions for 2011 model Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Ford announced last week that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/02\/25\/ford-gets-nearly-11000-orders-for-2011-mustang\/\">it has received nearly 11,000 orders for the 2011 Mustang<\/a>, with half of the nationwide orders being made for the 305-hp 3.7L V6 Mustang.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Refresher<\/strong>: The 2011 Ford Mustang V6 is powered by the 3.7L V6 Ti-VCT making 305-hp and 280 lb-ft. The 2011 Ford Mustang GT is powered by a 5.0L 4-valve Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing (Ti-VCT) V8 engine producing 412-hp with a peak torque of 390 lb-ft. 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