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Chrysler surprises Trenton: City first told new engine plant had been scrapped.

Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI)

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Byline: Tim Higgins

Apr. 20--The Chrysler Group scaled back plans for a new V6 engine plant after the Feb. 14 announcement that the Auburn Hills-based automaker might be sold, the Free Press has learned. Some wonder whether this was the first concrete sign that steps were being taken to unwind the Chrysler Group from DaimlerChrysler -- though Chrysler insiders deny that. The Chrysler Group's decision, announced Wednesday, to build a $730-million engine plant in Trenton next to its current engine factory came as a surprise to city officials who had given up on the possibility. In his state of the city speech in February, Trenton Mayor Gerald Brown conceded…

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