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Ford to add 3,000 jobs in the Detroit area, invest $1.45B
AP ^ | 12/17/2019 | TOM KRISHER

Posted on 12/17/2019 9:45:03 AM PST by McGruff

Ford Motor Co. is adding 3,000 jobs at two factories in the Detroit area and investing $1.45 billion to build new pickup trucks, SUVs, and electric and autonomous vehicles.

The company said Tuesday that about $750 million will go the Michigan Assembly Plant in the Detroit suburb of Wayne, where 2,700 jobs will be added during the next three years.

Another $700 million will be invested in the truck plant in Dearborn, Michigan, where 300 new jobs will be added.

Hiring will begin next year.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; News/Current Events; US: Michigan
KEYWORDS: 2020swingstates; automakers; fordmotor; jobsjobsjobs; manufacuring; uaw; unionvote; winning

1 posted on 12/17/2019 9:45:03 AM PST by McGruff
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To: Springman

Trump’s fault?


2 posted on 12/17/2019 9:45:36 AM PST by McGruff (Does no one is above the law apply to Democrats?)
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To: McGruff

Will Adam Schiff take credit??


3 posted on 12/17/2019 9:49:10 AM PST by Regulator
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To: McGruff

“”””Ford Motor Co. is adding 3,000 jobs at two factories in the Detroit area and investing $1.45 billion to build new pickup trucks, SUVs, and electric and autonomous vehicles.”””

This is due to the great economic foundatio9n laid down by obama..........according to the media.


4 posted on 12/17/2019 9:51:26 AM PST by shelterguy
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To: shelterguy

Not to mention Kwame as well.


5 posted on 12/17/2019 10:00:19 AM PST by OttawaFreeper ("The Gardens was founded by men-sportsmen-who fought for their country" Conn Smythe, 1966)
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To: McGruff

If Trump revitalizes Detroit...


6 posted on 12/17/2019 11:19:15 AM PST by Crucial
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To: Crucial

Dan Gilbert pretty much already did that.


7 posted on 12/17/2019 12:00:13 PM PST by MarMema (Proud co-pilot for John James)
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