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Why Did Ford Shut Down 5 Plants In North America, Mexico?

Ford Motor Company has decided to temporarily shut down five of its plants in North America and Mexico.

Ford says it is still matching customer demand with production. But how do those moves reflect where U.S. automakers are right now and how consumers feel about cars vs. SUVs and trucks?

With me to talk about the broader issues is Jessica Caldwell, executive director of Industry Analysis for Edmunds.

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