EVANS Halshaw Ford Old Trafford will welcome a special guests today (Thursday).

Elena Ford, the great-great-granddaughter of automotive legend Henry Ford, will be visiting to officially open the new flagship site following an investment of £750,000.

Elena will be joined by the managing director for Ford UK, Mark Ovenden along with Martin Casha, chief operating officer of Pendragon PLC, the parent company of Evans Halshaw.

After undergoing a complete redevelopment over the past few months, the brand new design will give customers a first glimpse into the future of Ford, with particular focus on the technological advances made by the car manufacturer.

The company has been trading at its Chester Road premises since 1921.