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Ford to add shifts at plants in 2 states

Missouri, Michigan facilities rev up to meet F-150, Escape demand

Posted: August 28, 2009 at 3:06 a.m.

Kevin Lafollette of Kansas City, Mo., installs engine components on a 2010 Ford Escape at Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant on Wednesday.

Ford Motor Co. said Thursday that it would add a third shift to production plants in Michigan and Missouri to meet increased demand for its F-150 trucks and Escape crossover vehicles.

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Business, Pages 29, 34 on 08/28/2009

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