Toyota sales were down 16% for the year, forcing the company to idle its new pickup plant in Texas for three months.

丰田汽车年销量下降16%，迫使该公司将位于德克萨斯州的新皮卡工厂停工三个月。

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Technically, Ford will have to negotiate with the UAW to close the plant, though the company is allowed to let it sit idle.

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When demand for the plant's batteries didn't meet expectations, the company filled orders with cells made at a factory in South Korea, leaving the Michigan plant largely idle, according to the report by the Department of Energy's Inspector General, Gregory Friedman.

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In November, it will be moved to a plant in Michigan, leaving Spring Hill's plant idle.

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