Michigan Truck
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Michigan Truck Plant is a Ford Motor Company truck assembly plant. It is located in Wayne, Michigan. MTP currently (September 2008) has 1,200 employees. The plant includes 3 main buildings for a total of 2,900,000 sq ft (269,000 m2). of factory floor space. Michigan Truck originally opened in 1957, and its product history included station wagon bodies for Wayne Assembly, the Ford Bronco, and the Ford F-Series.[1] Michigan Truck is located next door to the Wayne Stamping & Assembly plant.
Ford announced in August 2008 that it will invest United States dollar75 million in the plant to convert it to production of C1-platform compact cars. Conversion is slated to begin in November when tooling for the Expedition and Navigator is moved to Kentucky Truck Assembly.[2] In the last week of November, right on schedule, truck production ended at the plant.[3]
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References
- ↑ "Michigan Truck Plant". Media.Ford.com. http://media.ford.com/facilities/plant_display.cfm?plant_id=37. Retrieved on 2008-09-10.
- ↑ "Ford invests $75 million to prepare Michigan Truck Plant for small-vehicle production". Media.Ford.com. August 26, 2008. http://media.ford.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=28939. Retrieved on 2008-09-10.
- ↑ http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081126/AUTO01/811260460/1148
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