Batavia Transmission

Batavia Transmission was a transmission factory owned by Ford Motor Company in Batavia, Ohio. The plant opened on July 24, 1980, and closed in September 2008. The plant produced front-wheel drive transmissions for Ford, Mercury, and Mazda vehicles. The facility is now used as University of Cincinnati Clermont College's UC East Campus.

The original transmission produced was the ATX and was utilized in the Ford Taurus, Mercury Sable, Ford EXP, Mercury Lynx, Ford Escort, Mercury LN7, Ford Tempo, and Mercury Topaz. The ATX was manufactured until 1993.

Production of the CD4E transmission started in 1992 and continued through the closing of the plant in 2008. The CD4E was used in the European Ford Mondeo, Ford Escape, Ford Probe, Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, Mercury Mystique, Mercury Mariner, Mazda 626, Mazda Tribute, and Mazda MX-6.

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