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assembly plant

American  

noun

  1. a factory where parts for a complete unit are put together, as in automobile manufacturing.


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BYD has committed to 150 acres in Phase 1 for its assembly plant, with infrastructure works targeted for completion by end-2026 and land handover in stages, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 23, 2026

This was largely due to the reopening of a major auto assembly plant in Ontario, which was operating partially in the previous two months amid semiconductor chip shortages.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 16, 2026

The plane, filled with some 38,000 gallons of fuel for the long-haul flight to Hawaii, narrowly missed a major Ford vehicle assembly plant that employs some 3,000 people.

From Barron's Nov. 8, 2025

Much of the manufacturing has since left the city, though it still boasts two Ford engine factories and a Stellantis assembly plant, which employ thousands.

From BBC Apr. 13, 2025

It was the largest shopping complex in the Bay Area, built in an old Ford assembly plant.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai

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