Ford to invest $400M in Missouri assembly plant

Last Updated: January 19. 2011 1:00AM

The Detroit News / The Detroit News

Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday it plans to invest $400 million in its 60-year-old Claycomo, Mo., assembly plant during the next two years to build a new model alongside its popular F-150 truck.All 3,750 hourly workers at the plant in suburban Kansas City will be retained, Ford said. It did not reveal when production would begin or the vehicle's name.

From The Detroit News: http://detnews.com/article/20110119/AUTO01/101190330/Ford-to-invest-$400M-in-Missouri-assembly-plant#ixzz1CYJiRW9S