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Ford Motor Company's Kansas City Assembly plant in Claycomo, Missouri is a large automotive manufacturing plant, which has been called the largest car manufacturing plant in the United States in terms of units produced.〔(One Truck A Minute Ford's Kansas City factory builds more vehicles than any other assembly plant in the country. Here's how it gets it done. - Fortune Magazine -April 5, 2004 )〕 Fortune Magazine noted that in 2004 it was producing 490,000 units a year generating a buzz that it produces "a truck a minute." The plant is about northeast of the Kansas City, Missouri city center. Since its opening in 1951, the Ford Claycomo Plant, as many in the Kansas City area call it, has generated thousands of jobs, millions of tax dollars for the otherwise minor suburb, and is the largest tax generator in Clay County, Missouri, most of which fund North Kansas City and Liberty schools. ==History== Kansas City Assembly Plant opened in 1951 for military production. Converted to auto assembly in 1956, it began production as a civilian vehicle assembly plant in 1957. Since then, KCAP has built; *Ford Maverick Mercury Comet (1970-1977) *Ford Fairmont Mercury Zephyr (1978-1983) *Ford Tempo Mercury Topaz (1984-1994) *Ford Contour Mercury Mystique (1995-2000) *Mazda Tribute (2001-2006) *Mercury Mariner (2005-2010) *Ford Escape (2001-2012) *Ford Transit (2014-Present) *Lincoln Blackwood (2002) *Ford F-150 (1957-Present) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ford Kansas City Assembly Plant」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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