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Wednesday 20 March 2019
Ford invests US$900 million to build electric vehicles in Michigan
Ford plans to spend about US$900 million and hire about 900 workers to build electric and self-driving vehicles in Michigan, while moving production of a small commercial van to Mexico from Europe.
The moves, announced the same day Donald Trump visits an Ohio tank plant, follows the president’s sharp criticism of General Motors for idling a car factory in Lordstown, Ohio.
Ford is reiterating some previous financial and employment commitments, while changing gears for the third time on building electric vehicles at an underutilized factory south of Detroit.
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