Volvo Scours North Carolina For New US Assembly Plant

Volvo is said to be looking at North Carolina – and any incentives it might get – for a plant as the Swedish car maker angles for a resurgence in the United States, according a report Wednesday in the British newspaper Financial Times.

The publication cited two unnamed sources claiming knowledge of company plans to establish a new U.S. manufacturing site.

It follows the appointment of a new head of Volvo’s North American operations who would, according to the newspaper’s sources, oversee the facility’s opening as the company looks to recover from slipping U.S. sales.

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bradbike - 2/4/2015 6:15:10 PM

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Volvo...just a heads up when considering NC.

"Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, spent Tuesday being the butt of several jokes after his comments on hand washing went public. During an appearance at the Bipartisan Policy Center on Monday, Tillis argued that restaurants should be able to opt-out of the requirement that employees wash their hands after using the restroom, as long as they let customers know."

Our idiots are breeding like tribbles.

Brad
Greensboro, NC

MDarringer - 2/4/2015 8:50:49 PM

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Volvo need a heads up PERIOD! It's sales are in the TOILET an they plan to expand??????