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Old Sep 27, 2022 | 04:53 PM
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Ford Invests in KTP

Just another article and this one regards to FORD investing money into the KTP.

Ford Invests $700 Million in Kentucky Plant to Build Big Pickups (msn.com)

there are some interesting facts in the article.
 
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Hope that means they can figure out how to source all the parts they need to build a truck now.
 
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Originally Posted by Bananasfoster
Hope that means they can figure out how to source all the parts they need to build a truck now.
You do understand that there is a global chip shortage affecting ALL manufacturers? Add to that production shortages of non-chip parts. And some logistics issues although that seems to be better lately.

I will add a link to an article regarding forecasts about when the chip shortage will ease from some in the industry.

Global Chip Shortage Makes It Tough to Buy Certain Cars - Consumer Reports
 
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