0 at the Dearborn Stamping Plant, 65 at the Dearborn Diversified Manufacturing Plant, 45 at the Rawsonville Components Plant, 29 at the Sterling Axle Plant, and 12 employees at Chicago Stamping Plant for a total of 550 workers, as all of these facilities supply components to the Chicago Assembly or Kentucky Truck plants. On May 27, Ford announced that it temporarily paused production on one line at its Chicago Stamping Plant to complete enhanced ...

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eration.  On July 18, Ford Motor Company announced plans to assemble F-Series Super Duty pickups at its Oakville Assembly Complex in Ontario, Canada, starting in 2026. Adding production of up to 100,000 units to Oakville expands Super Duty production across three plants in North America, including Kentucky Truck Plant and Ohio Assembly Plant, now operating at full capacity. Ford plans to invest USD 3 billion to expand Super Duty production, incl...

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044 employees on strike or laid off. Lima Engine Plant has1,493 employees on strike or laid off. On October 26, Ford and the UAW have reached a tentative agreement in labor-management negotiations, six weeks into the strike, which will finally end the strikes at the Michigan, Chicago, Illinois, and Kentucky truck plants. The next step is the approval process by the 57,000 UAW members working at the Ford plants. If approved, the new collective agr...

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4, Highlander, GR Corolla, and Crown      •    2024-2025 Lexus TX, LS, Toyota Tacoma, and Grand Highlander      •    2025 Lexus RX, Toyota Crown Signia, Camry, RAV 4 Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and 4 Runner  The 29 models were manufactured globally over time at assembly plants in Japan, Kentucky, Indiana, Ontario, Baja California, and Guanajuato . Toyota will notify customers by mid-November 2025. Dealers will update the instrument pa...

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Alabama was sixth and the Acura MDX, built in East Liberty, Ohio, was seventh. Ford’s Explorer, built in Chicago, Illinois, was eighth and its F-150, built at both the Kansas City, Missouri, and Dearborn, Michigan assembly plants, was in ninth place. The Chevrolet Corvette built in Bowling Green, Kentucky, finished tenth. On July 16, Honda announced that its redesigned 2019 Pilot SUV is arriving in dealerships across the U.S. All 2019 Pilots fe...

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baru dealerships in summer 2014. Fuji Heavy Industry announced on May 9 that it will terminate production of Toyota Camry at Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.（SIA）in autumn 2016. Toyota announced on May 9 that production of Camry vehicles will be shifted from SIA to Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. Toyota announced on September 2 that the redesigned 2015 Camry will go on sale in late September. The 2015 Camry has been remade by cha...

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Alabama was sixth and the Acura MDX, built in East Liberty, Ohio, was seventh. Ford’s Explorer, built in Chicago, Illinois, was eighth and its F-150, built at both the Kansas City, Missouri, and Dearborn, Michigan assembly plants, was in ninth place. The Chevrolet Corvette built in Bowling Green, Kentucky, finished tenth. On July 17, Acura announced that its 2019 MDX is now arriving in U.S. dealerships with an upgraded interior, drivability and...

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IS, LS, and RC models with 15 defects per 100. Hyundai’s Ulsan plant and GM’s Dongyue plant received Bronze Plant awards for their Hyundai Tucson and Buick Envision having 17 defects each. Toyota’s Cambridge North plant in Canada, which produces the Corolla, tied with its Georgetown plant in Kentucky, which produces the Lexus ES, for the Gold Plant award in the Americas with 17 defects each. Toyota’s Cambridge South and Princeton West pl...

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d Motor, Dearborn Truck Plant 350,000   Ford Motor, Michigan Assembly Plant 200,000   Ford Motor, Ohio Assembly Plant 140,000   Ford Motor, Chicago Assembly Plant 360,000   Ford Motor, Kansas City Assembly Plant 550,000   Ford Motor, Louisville Assembly Plant 400,000   Ford Motor, Kentucky Truck Plant 380,000   Ford Motor, Flat Rock Assembly Plant 240,000   Ford Motor, Rouge Electric Vehicle Center 150,000   Ford BlueOv...

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s, computer cases, printers, mobile phones, and electrical plugs. (From a press release on May 24, 2007) AFL Automotive, an Alcoa business, and Maxwell Technologies announced that they are exhibiting a cold start system for the commercial truck market at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky. The cold start system utilizes Maxwell's BOOSTCAP(R) ultracapacitors with AFL's power management system to develop an efficient engine start...

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(Formerly GPM Automotive Pumps (Suzhou)) TS Molymer Co., Ltd. Nidec Mobility Mexico S. de R.L.de C.V. Robert Bosch Limitada Kendrion Automotive (Sibiu) S.R.L. Hyundai Kefico Corporation Aisan Industry India Private Limited (Formerly Aisan Fiem Automotives India Pvt. Ltd.) Bosch Ltd. Aisan Industry Kentucky, LLC (Formerly Kyosan Denso Manufacturing Kentucky, LLC) Denso Manufacturing Tennessee, Inc. TI Automotive Japan Limited Phinia Inc. - Indust...

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tonomous applications.-In February 2025, Architect Equity, a private equity group, announced the acquisition of the Company from Koch Enterprises, Inc. As part of the acquisition, Architect will retain the Company’s existing leadership team and maintain its manufacturing operations in Henderson, Kentucky. Architect’s acquisition of the Company represents the equity group’s seventh platform acquisition and first acquisition that focuses pri...

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ectric Vehicle Center after tripling capacity Ford Kansas City cuts production for two weeks Ford to idle shift, limit production of F-150 Lightning EV as sales slow Ford UAW workers vote on agreement with wage increases, USD 8.1 billion plant investment Ford workers of UAW Local 862, including two Kentucky plants, reject new collective agreement Ford halving F-150 Lightning production at Rouge Electric Vehicle Center Ford cuts F-150 Lightning ou...

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Ford Motor, Kentucky Truck Plant Ford F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550 Super Duty, Expedition; Lincoln Navigator Truck assembly plant Year opened: 1969 Investment announced since 2014: USD 3.3 billion Employees as of July 2025: 8,738 Ford reduces summer shutdown time to meet strong demand Ford changes to aluminum for Expedition SUV by 2018 Ford introduces all-new aluminum-bodied 2018 Expedition Lincoln introduces all-new 2018 Navigator SUV at New York...

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ended, Ford will continue to produce the Mariner, Grand Marquis and Milan for fleet customers until December. Ford announced plans to invest $400 million in retooling its Kansas City Assembly Plant in Missouri after Ford moves the production of the Ford "Escape" to the Louisville Assembly Plant in Kentucky to accommodate production of a new vehicle at the Kansas City Plant, while retaining 3,750 employees. Ford was reported to be planning to sta...

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Toyota reportedly plans two electric SUVs for Kentucky plant Toyota Motor Corp. plans to build two battery-powered SUVs at its Georgetown, Kentucky, plant as it ends production the Lexus ES model at the site, according to a person familiar with the matter. On September 9, Nikkei Asia reported Toyota would consolidate production of Lexus brand cars in the U.S. to a single location. According to a new Nikkei report, the two new EVs to be built at G...

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nd welding capabilities for the Company. In June 2021, the Company had divested specific assets of its U.S. BlankLight business, which provided laser=welded solutions for material, weight, and cost reductions, to Worthington Industries. The divested assets included four facilities in Bowling Green, Kentucky; Canton, Michigan; and two in Valley City, Ohio. In April 2021, the Company sold its CastLight business, which provided custom aluminum and m...

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s Bridgestone Americas restarting commercial tire production April 13, passenger car tires beginning of May Bridgestone to expand air spring production capacity for EVs at U.S subsidiary Bridgestone invests in Kodiak Robotics Firestone breaks ground on USD 50 million expansion for EV air springs in Kentucky Bridgestone Americas partners with Swedish autonomous truck start-up Einride Bridgestone to increase production capacity, exports at plant in...

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