Job Creation

Chrysler as a whole has had a healthy 2013, and a large part of the company's success can be directly attributed to its Ram truck brand.

Ford Motor Co., with demand for its Super Duty pickups on the rise, plans to boost production capacity of the trucks 15 percent at its Kentucky Truck plant in Louisville.

The General Motors plant in Wentzville is hiring. The chairman of the United Auto Workers Union says the plant is hiring between 35 to 50 workers a week and it will continue to over the next few months.

Ford Motor says it's investing $80 million and adding 350 jobs at its Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, to boost production of F-series Super Duty models about 15%, or 55,000 trucks a year.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it plans to invest $80 million in its Kentucky truck plant to churn out more F-Series Super Duty trucks.

Dearborn — With a $7.2 billion profit for 2013, Ford Motor Co.

Detroit — Students have until Feb. 28 to apply for Buick Achievers Scholarship money.

This week, Ford's automobile plant in Claycomo, Missouri is welcoming 1,000 new employees. The company needs more people to start building a fleet of 2015 Ford Transit Vans.

• Ford’s Kansas City Assembly Plant this week welcomes nearly 1,000 employees as preparation to build the all-new 2015 Ford Transit gets under way; 175 additional employees to start by March 2014

Although Mopar has been Chrysler’s parts and service moniker since before World War II, it was during muscle-car craze of the 1960s that it came to be identified with performance aftermarket parts.