5/15/12

Ford F-150 can be victim of JAC's cheating

 President & CEO of Ford Global Technologies and Intellectual Property Chief, Bill Coughlin told Autoline that Ford is taking all necessary steps to prevent that from happening.

Coughlin added that Ford is very protective of his work and immediately address the problem.

"We're doing our job. There is a global team of good work here," he said. "So, yes, we must protect ourselves in China (through patents). It is not easy, but you can do it," said Coughlin.

Is it expensive to take care of the problem? "Not really" said Coughlin. He said that, it costs no more expensive than care in the U.S. patent.

China car PRODUCER average good cheating, one of the victims were the Ford F-150. China Mobil branded 4R3 pickup JAC issue that clearly mimic the Ford F-150 who made ​​it in various news headlines.

Last January, JAC presents 4R3 pickup truck is a clone of the Ford F-150 for their local dealers are scheduled to be mass produced at the end of this year. They also plan to display it at the Beijing Auto Show, but did not.

Apparently, Ford has taken decisive steps which need to be done to prevent the JAC's intention not to continue, through the maintenance of design patents Ford F-150 in China.