Ford’s Chicago Plants Transformed: New Vehicle Production Begins Following $1 Billion Investment And Addition Of 500 Jobs
june 26, 2019 - Ford
Ford’s Chicago Plants Transformed: New Vehicle Production Begins Following $1 Billion Investment And Addition Of 500 Jobs
Ford invested $1 billion in Chicago Assembly and Stamping plants and added 500 jobs to expand capacity for the production of all-new #Ford Explorer, Explorer Hybrid, Police Interceptor Utility and Lincoln Aviator
Ford is increasing its use of advanced manufacturing technologies as part of a plan to deliver high-quality vehicles to customers even more efficiently
The company invested $40 million to make the Chicago Assembly and Stamping plants better places to work for employees; upgrades include new LED lighting, bathroom and cafeteria updates, new break areas and parking lot security improvements
Ford builds more vehicles in the U.S. and employs more U.S. hourly workers than any other automaker