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Ford to boost production of 2 models

'Cash for clunkers' depletes stock of Focuses, Escapes in Arkansas, rest of U.S.

Posted: August 14, 2009 at 5:26 a.m.

Workers assemble Ford Focuses in May 2008 as they roll down the line at a Ford stamping and assembly plant in Wayne, Mich.

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday that it will build more of its popular Focus and Escape models and increase overall production of cars and trucks this year to help dealers restock depleted showrooms.

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Business, Pages 27, 28 on 08/14/2009

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