{"id":576619,"date":"2010-05-24T13:43:27","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T17:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/?p=81475"},"modified":"2010-05-24T13:43:27","modified_gmt":"2010-05-24T17:43:27","slug":"ford-invests-135m-in-green-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/576619","title":{"rendered":"Ford Invests $135M In Green Cars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/energy\/\">energy<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/automotive\/\">automotive<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/tag\/Electric-Vehicles\/\">Electric Vehicles<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<strong>Howard Lovy wrote:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ford says it is &#8220;moving to create&#8221; a &#8220;center of excellence&#8221; for electric and hybrid vehicles with its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/ford-to-engineer-assemble-hybrid-battery-packs-and-transaxles-in-michigan-adding-220-new-jobs-94743914.html\">announcement today<\/a> that it is investing $135 million to design, engineer, and produce key green vehicle components. The company is adding 170 jobs to its Rawsonville, MI, plant to assemble battery packs and more than 50 engineers to its Van Dyke Transmission Plant in Sterling Heights, MI, to produce a new electric-drive <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Transaxle\">transaxle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"postFooter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/detroit\/2010\/05\/24\/ford-invests-135m-in-green-cars\/#comments\">Comments<\/a> | <a href=http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/reprints\/>Reprints<\/a> | Share: &nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=RT%20@Xconomy%20Ford%20Invests%20$135M%20In%20Green%20Cars%20http:\/\/xconomy.com\/?p=81475\"  rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xconomy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/xconomy\/images\/twitter.gif\" alt=\"Retweet\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<a 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The company is adding 170 jobs to its Rawsonville, MI, plant to assemble [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5881,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,15,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-576619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automotive","category-energy","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5881"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}