BUSMAKERS' NEWS * USA - Troy-based Fisher to invest $7 million and create 539 jobs
Electric-engine bus a boost for Livonia
Livonia,Mich,USA -The Detroit Free Press, by MARY FRANCIS MASSON -December 16, 2008: -- A new company wants to hire new workers to build new vehicles in Wayne County... Given the downturn in the region's auto-based economy, this might seem surprising. But Fisher Coachworks LLC, which formed earlier this year, got a state tax credit Monday to manufacture a lightweight, fuel-efficient, 40-foot-long bus in Livonia... The $11.3-million Michigan Economic Growth Authority tax credit is based on Fisher investing $7 million and creating 539 jobs through the production of the electric-engine buses... (Image: Artist's rendering from Fisher Coachworks - The mass-transit bus is to offer about twice the mileage of others)Labels: busmakers' news worldwide
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