The Cuautitlán Stamping and Assembly Plant (CSAP) is a Ford Motor Company manufacturing facility located in Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico. The 202 acre site opened in 1964 and currently manufactures the Mustang Mach-E.[1] The facility previously manufactured the Ford Fiesta.[2]
Construction of the plant began in 1962 and plant was inaugurated on 4 November 1964. Full vehicular assembly operations began in 1970,[3] and since production began, the plant has manufactured over 2.2 million vehicles.[4]
After extensive modification, the plant began manufacture of the model year 2011 Fiesta subcompact for the North American market.[5] Modifications included an expansion of 25,800 sqm, construction of five new lines of high-productivity presses, incorporation of 270 robots and in-line measuring systems, as well as incorporation of adjustable ergonomic platforms in the upholstery area and new paint facilities.[4] The plant effectively includes all major subassemblies of the vehicle body as well as final assembly.[4]
The plant has been confirmed to produce the new 2021 Mustang Mach-E electric performance SUV for global markets, including the United States.[6]
Products
Current
- Ford Mustang Mach-E (2021–present)
Past
Source:[7]
- Ford Contour (1995-2000)
- Ford F-Series (1991–2009)
- Ford Fiesta Ikon (2001–2007)
- Ford Fiesta (2011–2019)
- Ford Topaz (1983-1994)
- Ford Ghia (1990-1994)
- Ford Grand Marquis (1982-1984; 1991-1994)
- Ford Mustang (1978-1984)
- Ford Thunderbird (1985-1994)
- Ford Cougar (1985-1994)
- Mercury Mystique (1995-2000)
References
- Cuautitlan Stamping and Assembly Plant Ford Motor Company, retrieved 27 October 2021^
- Sam Abuelsamid. 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E - The Pony Goes Electric Forbes, 17 November 2019, retrieved 18 November 2019^
- Ford Mexico^
- FORD BEGINS ALL-NEW FIESTA PRODUCTION AT TRANSFORMED CUAUTITLAN PLANT COMPLEX Ford Motor Company, 11 May 2010, retrieved 20 July 2013^
- Ford Invests $75 Million to Prepare Michigan Truk Plant for Small-Vehicle Production Ford Motor Company, 26 August 2008, retrieved 13 October 2012^
- Shane McGlaun. The First Mustang Mach-E Has Been Completed in Mexico FordAuthority, 25 February 2020, retrieved 27 September 2024^
- Plant Information Ford Motor Company, retrieved 8 September 2008^