Is Ford really a American company now?
Look at what has moved to other countries and what is planned to move to other countries. Mexico, Brazil, India...
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Which country ends up with the corporate profits?
@jqq+1rdnGj8f it is shocking, right, to a buy american guy. subarus made in usa, fords not. are we just rewarding bonehead executives and managers if we buy fords? not that all are bad, but a non-trivial lot of them...
As I stated on a prior thread, my MKZ was made in Mexico, my Nautilus in Ontario Canada, the Focus RS in Germany and our Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness in Indiana.
To be fair, some things need to happen to compete in the global economy but the unions are cutting their own throats by being extortionists. Jobs will continue to be lost until things change...
I used to drive ford
Nowadays owning a blue F* feels a shame.
Senate Coney Island, the one on Greenfield and Rotunda?
Good place. Expanded and then lost 1/2 the space after the "hill" opened.
so depressing, right? glad Senate Coney is still up and running. i was all about the whole: buy american support detroit, big 3 for the win! too bad our execs are not. the execs in a sense ruined detroit itself by moving plants all over the country. if they kept them here in the 50s/60s/70s/80s, southeastern michigan would have more wealth than the saudis. no sir you dont get an auto plant, we do that here in michigan my good sir.
Most trusted anti American company! I used to bleed ford blue. Not so much anymore.
I got the distinct feeling my entire organization was moving to Brazil before I was laid off in 2022
Was in Dearborn today went to Senate Coney Island. Ghost town. A few Dearborn Truck guys but no salary peops.
Yes. Just like in the 1940's.