Mercedes-Benz Spending $1 Billion to Build All-electric SUVs in, Where Else, Alabama

Mercedes-Benz is investing $1 billion into its Tuscaloosa, Alabama, assembly operations in order to facilitate the production of its first EQ-branded SUVs in 2020. The investment, timed to roughly coincide with the beginning of Mercedes-Benz ML production in Alabama, is expected to result in the hiring of another 600 employees. In the near term, Mercedes-Benz […] The post Mercedes-Benz Spending $1 Billion to Build All-electric SUVs in, Where Else, Alabama appeared first on The Truth About Cars. from The Truth About Cars http://ift.tt/Jh8LjA