AVON LAKE, OH-Workers at Ford’s Ohio Assembly Plant will work six overtime shifts in the coming months because orders have picked up for the plant’s commercial vans. MORE
PUEBLO, NM-Vestas Towers America Inc. will receive $21.6 million in federal tax credits from the U.S. Department of Energy for its assembly plant here. MORE
NEWARK, DE-The University of Delaware will be hosting an auction of former assets of the Newark Chrysler automotive fabrication, assembly plant and distribution center. The auction will be held Thursday, Feb. 25. MORE
SACRAMENTO, CA-During a press conference at an aerospace assembly plant, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger unveiled a state ballot initiative designed to create 100,000 new jobs and attract business to the state. MORE
DETROIT-Ford will invest $450 million to build its next-generation hybrid and a rechargeable plug-in hybrid at a Michigan assembly plant starting in 2012. The move would create 1,000 new jobs in Michigan. MORE
DETROIT-GM may reopen some shuttered factories because it can’t produce certain vehicles fast enough. Plants assembling the Chevrolet Equinox, GMC Terrain and Cadillac SRX crossover vehicles, and the Buick LaCrosse sedan are at capacity and can’t satisfy demand. MORE
ATLANTA-The Georgia Department of Labor’s Columbus Career Center will help Kia supplier Mobis to fill approximately 250 second-shift production jobs at its assembly plant in West Point, GA. MORE
GRAND ISLAND, NE-Two hundred jobs may be headed here as part of a $5 million tax credit for TPI Composites to build new factory to produce wind turbine blades. MORE
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