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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 31 > Banking on a stalwart

Banking on a stalwart

As others focus on cuts, Ford will hire 1,000 to produce new F-150

By Bill Vlasic / The Bulletin
October 31, 2008

DEARBORN, Mich. — With U.S. vehicle sales down nearly 13 percent this year, most car companies have been cutting production rather than increasing it.

But with 1,200 hourly workers cheering them on, top executives of the Ford Motor Co. said Thursday at the ceremonial launch of a new....

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