Project cooperation
Light and Heavy vehicles for Hydrogen Valleys in EU
Light and Heavy vehicles for Hydrogen Valleys in EU
- R&D Partner
- Coordinator
- Technical Partner
- Smart Urban Mobility
- Multimodal transport, Infrastructure and Logistics
Ford Otosan, founded in 1959 as a joint venture between Ford Motor Company and Koç Holding, is one of Turkey's leading automotive manufacturers. The company operates through its Gölcük and Yeniköy plants in Kocaeli, the İnönü plant in Eskişehir, the Sancaktepe R&D Center in Istanbul, and the Craiova plant in Romania.
As of 2023, with a production capacity of 746,500 vehicles, 437,500 engines, and 140,000 powertrains, Ford Otosan is the largest commercial vehicle production hub for Ford Europe. Since 2004, the company has consistently ranked among Turkey’s top three exporters and has been the automotive export champion for the past 12 years, as well as the overall export leader of Turkey for the last eight years.
In 2023, Ford Otosan achieved $14 billion in export revenue, supplying over 90 countries. Additionally, with more than 2,000 R&D employees, it owns the largest R&D organization in Turkey’s automotive industry. The company has the full capability, expertise, and infrastructure to design, develop, and test a complete vehicle, including its powertrain.
Twin Green and Digital Transition of Industry
Smart Mobility
Digital and Smart Health
Project cooperation
Light and Heavy vehicles for Hydrogen Valleys in EU
Light and Heavy vehicles for Hydrogen Valleys in EU
Partnership
Ford Otosan is developing %100 Hydrogen ICE for its trucks and other applications (genset, buses, construction machinery, locomotives, etc.)
Partnership
Hydrogen Fuelcell powered Trucks
Ford Otosan is developing Hydrogen FC trucks. We are interested to collaborate with other parties developing hydrogen fuelcells.
Project cooperation
Mini mobility vehicle components,technologies and applications
Ford Otosan is developing a Mini mobility vehicle platform inside ZEV-UP project.
Project cooperation
Teleoperated and Autonomous vehicles
Teleoperated urban mobility vehicle and Autonomous trucks