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Inside Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant on May 24, 2023. (Chris Otts, WDRB News)
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Even as Ford plows billions into electric vehicles, the Detroit automaker is also doubling down on its cash cow, the large pickups made at Kentucky Truck Plant, or KTP.
UAW Local 862 members voted 99% to authorize a strike against the automaker, which sends “a strong message in support of a fair contract,” according to Local 862 President Todd Dunn.
The United Auto Workers union will strike auto plants in Missouri, Ohio and Michigan unless the American automakers -- Ford, General Motors and Stellantis -- agree to a last-minute deal.
