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What to know about Ford’s BlueOval City plant, 5 years later
Ford's BlueOval City plant in Tennessee, a $5.6 billion electric vehicle and battery manufacturing campus, has faced production delays and shifted plans, including dissolving its joint venture with SK On and transitioning from electric vehicle production to gas-powered trucks. Ford and SK On Tennessee remain committed to hiring 5,800 people and starting manufacturing by the end of the decade.
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