AVON LAKE, Ohio (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is announcing that it
will build its Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks at its assembly plant west of
Cleveland.
The automaker says it is shifting production from Mexico to its Avon Lake plant. Production will begin
early next year.
The
move announced Friday is part of a pledge Ford made with union leaders
in 2011 to shift medium-duty truck production from Mexico.
The company says it’s investing $168 million to make the change.
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AVON LAKE, Ohio (AP) — Ford Motor Co. is announcing that it
will build its Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks at its assembly plant west of
Cleveland.
The automaker says it is shifting production from Mexico to its Avon Lake plant. Production will begin
early next year.
The
move announced Friday is part of a pledge Ford made with union leaders
in 2011 to shift medium-duty truck production from Mexico.
The company says it’s investing $168 million to make the change.
Copyright 2014 The Associated Press. All rights
reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or
redistributed.