Tag: Blue Collar Jobs

News-Journal: Fisker to Build Hybrid Cars at Boxwood Plant

Filed in Delaware by on October 23, 2009 10 Comments

Andrew Eder, who has been all over this story, reports the good news. And, lest anyone think that Jack Markell just got lucky, here is what a governor who was actively engaged did: The company’s decision to use the Boxwood Road factory marks a quick resurrection for the 62-year-old plant, a casualty of GM’s bankruptcy […]

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Blue Collar Jobs Coming Back to Delaware?

Filed in National by on October 21, 2009 13 Comments
Blue Collar Jobs Coming Back to Delaware?

There is finally some serious cause for optimism. Andrew Eder, writing in today’s News-Journal, reports that the Boxwood GM plant is attracting a lot of interest: Fisker Automotive confirmed Tuesday that it has talked with Delaware officials and toured the Boxwood Road assembly plant, idle since late July when General Motors closed the factory. The […]

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