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Ford Begins EcoBoost Engine Production

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The “downsize and boost” strategy provides consumers better fuel economy without sacrificing the power for driving performance. 1 opened in 1951 as Ford’s first engine plant in Ohio. 1 has been outfitted with a flexible powertrain manufacturing system that can be reprogrammed to perform new tasks with minimal disruption to production.

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