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Auto Shortage Strikes Ford

Huge demand for Ford's CVT gearbox in the US means it is currently unavailable in Europe - hitting buyers of the new Focus and C-MAX people carrier. UK dealers have even taken the transmission off the options list.

04th May 2005

"We expect new supplies at the end of the year, but we're not taking orders until we can definitely deliver cars," said a Ford spokeswoman. The problem is being blamed on the popularity of the 500 family car and Freestyle SUV in America.

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