Ford Assembly Line Going Green
Published Wednesday, 22 December, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: Green.
Ford Motor Co. just went all green in Michigan. The American auto maker just completed a $550 million renovation at its assembly plant in Wayne, in order to construct future electric, hybrid and other next-generation vehicles.
This building will eventually produce a new hybrid and a plug-in hybrid vehicle. The plant will mainly produce the Ford Focus hybrid and electric variants.
Ford outfitted the facility with a 500-kilowatt "solar panel system" for renewable energy, and installed ten charging stations for electric trucks, which will transport parts on site. A new paint booth features 66 robots - the body shop includes 500…
This building will eventually produce a new hybrid and a plug-in hybrid vehicle. The plant will mainly produce the Ford Focus hybrid and electric variants.
Ford outfitted the facility with a 500-kilowatt "solar panel system" for renewable energy, and installed ten charging stations for electric trucks, which will transport parts on site. A new paint booth features 66 robots - the body shop includes 500…