General Motors is selling its plant in Lordstown, Ohio, to a small electric truck-maker called Workhorse, President Trump tweeted — news that could blunt anger in the battleground state over the impending loss of 1,700 jobs
. “Just spoke to Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors, who informed me that, subject to a UAW agreement etc., GM will be selling their beautiful Lordstown Plant to Workhorse, where they plan to build Electric Trucks.”
He added that “GM will also be spending $700,000,000 in Ohio in 3 separate locations, creating another 450 jobs.”A daily speed read on transportation and infrastructure — in your inbox.By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time.
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