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Ford Expects To Build Three Million Vehicles
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09-24-2006, 05:00 AM
Frost__2001,Sep 23 2006, 12:49 PM Wrote:[i]Ford Expects To Build Three Million Vehicles In 2008

"... shift eliminations and line speed reductions.”[right][snapback]208201[/snapback][/right]

I found this little tidbit kind of interesting ... IIRC a slower line usually results in slightly lower productivity but usually higher assembly quality ... maybe someone who actually works on a line could comment on what this should mean to consumers.
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