- New Delhi, Tata Nano competitor, the Ford official Figo finally produced in India. Figo Ford production activities more quickly than the planned time. Since Ford introduced Figo in India August 24, 2009, 5 months ago only to Figo produced in India. That suggests a serious Ford worked on the Indian small car market. "Less than 6 months of production we Figo, it indicates we are seriously working on a small car in India and also to run a Ford assembly plant located in Chennai, India," said Manager Michael Ford to India Boneham as quoted autoevolution, "This is a great honor together to develop our projects and invest to build a reality with our first Figo Ford, " added. Figo himself comes from the Italian which means cool. With a nickname that Figo will carry the 1200 cc and 1400 cc diesel duratorq. "We believe Ford Figo would attract buying interest in India and are confident the car will be hard-selling small car market in India. "Obviously this will compete hard with the leaders of the Indian small car market which currently is stuck in the hearts of the people of India (Tata Nano). In India Ford's turn to be transformed into Figo people's car," Vice President Ford's sure to India, Raj Nair. Ford has invested U.S. $ 500million to produce Figo in the south Indian city of Chennai on. This factory is expected to produce around 200,000 cars per year, some of which will be exported to neighboring countries.