Ford announcement a watershed moment in Australian manufacturing

 

"The announcement by Ford that it will end production at its Broadmeadows and Geelong plants in 2016 is a watershed moment in Australian manufacturing," Ai Group Chief Executive, Innes Willox, said.

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