Ford CEO Mark Fields says GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump is completely wrong when he says that Ford plans to move its U.S. operations to Mexico, or even shift future investment outside the country. Asked if Ford would cut any U.S. jobs as part of its plans to build a new plant in Mexico, he responded; "Absolutely not. Earlier Thursday, Trump said in an interview on Fox News that Ford planned to "fire all their employees in the United States and...move to Mexico." Related: Trump's 35% Mexico tax would cost Ford billions and hurt AmericansA For (F)spokeswoman said that Michigan factory workers who now build the cars that are moving to Mexico will start building other Ford models instead. But he did say that he's not worried about what a Trump win could mean for Ford.
Source: CNN September 15, 2016 19:10 UTC