The Ford-UAW deal features $8B in plant upgrades. Here’s where the money’s going.

The Ford-UAW deal features $8B in plant upgrades. Here’s where the money’s going.

As part of Ford Motor Co.’s new proposed with the United Auto Workers, the company is committing to $8.1 billion in manufacturing-related investments over the life of the agreement.

The money stretches across more than a dozen plants and includes the addition of new EV models, stamping improvements, added production crews and engine and transmission manufacturing investments.

“On product and investment, we won more than $8 billion in investments in our plants by the end of the agreement, from assembly to engine, from transmission and driveline to stamping,” UAW VP Chuck Browning said during remarks on Saturday. “We have kept existing product in our plants and we have one new product that will keep members on the job.”

Here’s how Ford is investing across some of its biggest manufacturing plants.

The automaker is also investing in its engine production facilities, including:

* $90 million at Lima Engine in Lima, Ohio; and

On transmission and driveline manufacturing, the automaker is investing:

* $200 million at Rawsonville Components in Ypsilanti, Michigan; and

* $80 million at Buffalo Stamping in Buffalo, New York;

* $150 million at Dearborn Stamping and Dearborn Diversified Manufacturing in Dearborn, Michigan; and

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