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10-02-2018, 04:16 PM
You may have heard that this was finalized in principle over the weekend. You can look up the details elsewhere but here is Ford's statement in full on the agreement, with their footnote:
Statement on United States-Mexico-Canada AgreementOct 1, 2018 | DEARBORN, Mich. (https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2018/10/01/statement-on-united-states-mexico-canada-agreement.html#)
DEARBORN, Mich., October 1, 2018 - In response to the regional trade agreement reached between the United States, Mexico and Canada, Ford Motor Company released the following statement, attributable to Joe Hinrichs, executive vice president and president of Global Operations:
“Ford is very encouraged by today’s announcement, and we applaud all three governments for working together to achieve free and fair trade in a strong regional agreement. We stand ready to be a collaborative partner to ensure this agreement is ratified in all three markets because it will support an integrated, globally competitive automotive business in North America. The benefits of scale and global reach will help to drive volume and support manufacturing jobs.”
Editor’s note: Ford is the leading exporter of autos from the United States. Eighty percent of the vehicles Ford sells in the U.S. are made in the U.S.
Statement on United States-Mexico-Canada AgreementOct 1, 2018 | DEARBORN, Mich. (https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2018/10/01/statement-on-united-states-mexico-canada-agreement.html#)
DEARBORN, Mich., October 1, 2018 - In response to the regional trade agreement reached between the United States, Mexico and Canada, Ford Motor Company released the following statement, attributable to Joe Hinrichs, executive vice president and president of Global Operations:
“Ford is very encouraged by today’s announcement, and we applaud all three governments for working together to achieve free and fair trade in a strong regional agreement. We stand ready to be a collaborative partner to ensure this agreement is ratified in all three markets because it will support an integrated, globally competitive automotive business in North America. The benefits of scale and global reach will help to drive volume and support manufacturing jobs.”
Editor’s note: Ford is the leading exporter of autos from the United States. Eighty percent of the vehicles Ford sells in the U.S. are made in the U.S.