Jennifer Buczynski (42) was presented with the annual Ford Premier Award by Wallace Yearwood, Plant Manager of the Ford Struandale Engine Plant, at the NMMU's awards banquet for the 2011 academic year. Buczynski received the Ford prize for the best Master's Degree by Dissertation: Social Sciences and Humanities, for her thesis titled "An analysis of the fictional representations of trauma in Elias Canetti's ‘Auto-Da-Fe'". "I would like to thank Ford Motor Company for taking an interest in … [Read more...] about Jennifer Buczynski – Top NMMU Master’s Degree student
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Launch of the Duratorq TDCi Diesel Engine Export Programme
The Port Elizabeth Ford Struandale Engine Plant produced its first machined component sets on Monday 30 May, officially marking the launch of the new Ford Duratorq TDCi diesel engine export programme and the positioning of the local facility as a key player in Ford’s global supply network. This momentous occasion comes just over a year after Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) confirmed the final investment of over R3-billion in the Struandale plant for the new diesel engine, as … [Read more...] about Launch of the Duratorq TDCi Diesel Engine Export Programme
