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Ford Motor Company confirmed that it will build the full-size Transit van at its KansasCity Assembly Plant when the new product joins its North American lineup in 2013. During re-tooling, the plant will continue to build F-150 trucks. The company is investing $1.1 Ford is investing $16 billion in its U.S.
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