11+ hour, 38+ min ago   (596+ words) Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has approved the Automotive and Auto Parts Manufacturing Policy 2026-31. The report will now be forwarded to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for review, as it opposes preferential treatment for the auto sector and supports reduced tariff…...

12+ hour, 14+ min ago   (627+ words) Ford Motor Company plans to invest $1 billion to build a new state-of-the-art paint shop at its Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, further modernizing what the company describes as its largest and highest-revenue manufacturing plant in the U.S. The new paint shop…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (469+ words) Ford said Thursday it plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Kentucky with a $1 billion investment in a new, state-of-the-art paint shop at its Kentucky Truck Plant. The facility in Louisville will replace the plant’s existing paint shop as part…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (579+ words) There’s an episode of 30 Rock from many years ago where Jack, played by Alec Baldwin, explains vertical integration to Liz, played by Tina Fey. He asks her to imagine if a corn chip manufacturer also sold diarrhea medication. When Liz…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1011+ words) BLUE SPRINGS – Aaron Foster's career at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Mississippi has come full circle. The Iuka native was among the first group hired when the plant was announced in 2007, joining the automaker as a paint engineer. After serving in leadership…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (137+ words) Stamford Ford Expands Regional Support & Certified Service for Fairfield Stamford, United States – September 11, 2026 / Stamford Ford / A core pillar of Stamford Ford’s expanded regional outreach is its high-capacity, state-of-the-art service facility. Staffed by factory-trained, Ford-certified master technicians, the service center is…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (217+ words) By Lantern staff Kentucky Lantern September 10, 2026 The Ford Motor Co. will build a new $1 billion paint shop at the Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, breaking ground by the end of the year, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday. “From our past…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (257+ words) Ford Motor Co. plans to invest $1 billion in a new state-of-the-art paint shop at its Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, continuing a wave of major capital investments across the company’s Kentucky manufacturing operations. The new facility will replace the plant’s…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (266+ words) Ford announced Thursday that it is investing $1 billion in a new “state-of-the-art” paint shop at its Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville. Driving the news: The new paint facility will replace the existing shop at the Louisville facility, with the automaker…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (373+ words) The new paint shop for Ford’s highest-revenue assembly plant will boost efficiency, the automaker says. Ford did not detail how the new paint shop will change the number of employees at Kentucky Truck Plant, but it sums that it has…...