Ford to invest $1 B in new paint shop at the Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville

By: Lantern staff

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: September 10, 2026

Words: 243

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago

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The Ford Motor Co. will build a new $1 billion paint shop at the Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, breaking ground by the end of the year, Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday.

“From our past to our present and our future, Ford is a central part of Kentucky’s story, which continues to show the world that American manufacturing remains strong,” Beshear said in a statement. “Today’s announcement highlights Ford’s longstanding commitment to …

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