Ford to invest $1 billion in new Kentucky truck plant

The Brief

  • Ford plans to invest $1 billion in a new paint shop at its Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville.
  • The facility will replace the existing paint shop and use technology designed to improve efficiency, paint quality and environmental sustainability.
  • Construction is expected to begin by the end of the year as Ford continues upgrading its manufacturing operations across Kentucky.

Ford said Thursday it plans to expand its manufacturing operations in Kentucky with a $1 billion investment in a new, state-of-the-art paint shop at its Kentucky Truck Plant.

The facility in Louisville will replace the plant’s existing paint shop as part of a broader modernization effort.

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