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LOUISVILLE, KY—More than 3,000 workers at Ford Motor Co.’s Louisville Assembly Plant will be jobless for the second consecutive week.

TOKYO—Shoichiro Toyoda, the former president of Toyota, died on Feb. 14 at 97 due to heart failure. 

DETROIT—A former Cadillac plant here will be converted into a new apartment complex that will house some 90 individual apartments.

LOS ANGELES—Lockheed Martin Ventures, the venture capital arm of Lockheed Martin Corp., is investing in Machina Labs, a start-up company developing technology that combines AI and robotics to rapidly manufacture advanced sheet metal products.

RACINE, WI—After more than 260 days on strike, roughly 1,100 CNH Industrial workers in Wisconsin and Iowa are going back to work after a new contract was voted on and signed Jan. 21.

MEXICO CITY—Tesla is considering building an assembly plant about 2 miles from Felipe Angeles International Airport here.

EVERETT, WA—Boeing will add a fourth assembly line at its factory here to produce more 737 Max aircraft.

DETROIT—General Motors on Wednesday posted a 2.5% rise in U.S. new vehicle sales in 2022, outselling Toyota Motor, helped by an easing of inventory shortages and strong demand for its cars and trucks.

MEXICO CITY—The Mexican Economic Ministry announced that GM would be expanding EV production in the country.

WASHINGTON—The Treasury Department has delayed guidance on rules for claiming tax credits for electric vehicles (EVs).