Ford mulls air freight to move parts past Canadian border blockade

Ford Motor Co. is wanting at traveling in some automobile components to a plant in Windsor, Ontario, that provides engines for preferred designs, an formal representing the auto personnel union claimed on Thursday, as automakers and other makers search for solutions for shifting solutions caught up in Canadian trucking protests.

Protesters have occupied vital border crossings between the United States and Canada as component of two-7 days previous demonstrations towards pandemic steps and vaccine mandates.

“We are on the lookout at all options to maintain our vegetation managing,” explained a spokeswoman for Ford’s Canadian division, which is jogging vegetation currently in Oakville and Windsor at lessened capacity.