When Alan Mulally became CEO in 2006, he fully embraced Ford's heritage and restored its focus on automobiles, insisting Ford could make money in a full range of cars by being cost competitive with foreign automobile plants in the South. (cnbc.com)
In July General Motors said it will build the world's biggest rooftop solar power station in Spain, carpeting two million square feet (185,800 square meters) of the roof at its Zaragoza automobile plant with 85,000 flexible solar panels. (scientificamerican.com)
Even though they're just a small contingent of the giant automobile plant in Dagenham, the ripple effect of their actions shuts down the entire plant. (shockya.com)