Geely is in talks to manufacture its rugged Galaxy Cruiser 700 SUV—a vehicle styled after vintage off-road icons like the Land Rover Defender—at Ford’s facility in Spain, potentially expanding its European production footprint. The body-on-frame design suggests a focus on durability and off-road capability, appealing to buyers seeking a blend of modern engineering and retro aesthetics. If finalized, the move would mark a strategic collaboration between the two automakers, leveraging Ford’s existing infrastructure for assembly. Industry observers are watching closely to see how this partnership could reshape Geely’s global manufacturing strategy.


Geely is exploring production of its Galaxy Cruiser 700 body-on-frame SUV at Ford's plant in Spain. The SUV's design draws inspiration from classic off-roaders such as the Land Rover Defender, ...