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Ford forced to stop all F-150 production because of supplier fire

A fire at a small-town magnesium supplier is rippling disruption across the North American auto industry. By Phoebe Wall Howard.

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  • kxh (edited 6 years ago)
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    The supplier, Chinese-owned Meridian Magnesium Products,

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    Meridian is the No. 1 supplier in North America for the magnesium radiator support structure,

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    Meridian Magnesium Products of America was acquired by Wanfeng Auto Holdings Group in 2013.

    Surely a coincidence.

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