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Automobile Plant, Detroit

Automobile Plant, Detroit
The automobile industry has been important to the economy of Detroit since the early 1900s. As the foremost automobile manufacturing center in the world, Detroit earned its nickname, The Motor City. Shown here, cars are assembled in one of Detroit’s auto plants.
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United States (Economy); Detroit (city, Michigan); Michigan; Business; Industry
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