Workforce a Key Driver in Auto Manufacturing Growth

3 Sep 2017
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Georgia isn’t exactly Detroit South, but when it comes to building cars and trucks the state and region are getting closer every year.
“It’s become the nation’s new epicenter for automotive manufacturing and growth,” said John Morehouse, director of the Georgia Center of Innovation for Manufacturing, Georgia Department of Economic Development.
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