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Auto supply factory coming to Alabama, brings 200+ jobs

DURA Automative Systems
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MUSCLE SHOALS, Ala. (AP) — A $59 million manufacturing factory is coming to Alabama and will produce battery trays for electric vehicles. 

Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield says the DURA Automotive Systems project, announced Tuesday, will help the state’s automotive sector keep pace with the industry.

In addition, officials say the project will create 279 jobs.

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