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Ford’s $1B Kentucky Paint Upgrade | Dallas News

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Dallas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Sep 13, 2026
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Summary

Ford’s pouring a cool $1 billion into its Kentucky Truck Plant to build a state-of-the-art paint shop—set to debut by year’s end—that’ll slash emissions, boost paint quality, and crank up efficiency. This upgrade is part of Ford’s broader push to modernize its Kentucky operations, where trucks roll off the line every 45 seconds. The investment signals strong support for American manufacturing and the local workforce, reinforcing Ford’s century-long commitment to the state. Meanwhile, Ford’s also prepping its Louisville plant for EVs, while this project alone will fuel Kentucky’s economy and create ripple effects across thousands of jobs and suppliers. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.fox4news.com/news/ford-invest-1-billion-new-kentucky-truck-plant More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ae5ad2c04cda9773 Report issues to [email protected].