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Ford idles European plant as a precautionary measure to conserve parts. Ford also cancels overtime at three US plants and one in Thailand.
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Topic: Todd Nissen

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Ford suspends work at 3 plants due to parts woes

Ford to idle Belgian plant. Why? Japan.

Ford cars: Pick any color except black (and red)

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Focus Terrorist watch lists: Are they working as they should?

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