Ford invests $850 million to produce next-gen electric vehicles in the US

URLhttps://electrek.co/2019/03/20/ford-invests-produc
SourceElectrek
Date Published03/20/2019
Author NameFred Lambert
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name FORD - MI
Parent companyFord Motor Company
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):900
Year reshoring announced:2019
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2023
Capital investment ($):850
City reshored to:Flat Rock
State(s) reshored to:MI
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredautonomous SUV electric
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Automation/technology, Eco-system synergies, Lean/other business process improvement techniques, Proximity to customers/market
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