Ford will close three plants and cut up to 6, 200 jobs in Europe by 2014.

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It runs 73 fossil and hydro plants along with 6 nuclear reactors at three sites.

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Ford Motor (nyse: F - news - people) said today it will idle three auto-production plants because of its Firestone tire recall, taking 6, 000 workers off the production lines.

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