/news/tags/workhorse Workhorse en-US Copyright Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:46:15 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-03-02/frustration-with-postal-service-extends-to-new-vehicle-contract The U.S. Postal Service has been criticized for poor service that has led to delayed deliveries. Some lawmakers are seeking to remove the postmaster general and wonder about at least one recent major decision. Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:46:15 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-03-02/frustration-with-postal-service-extends-to-new-vehicle-contract Sarah Taylor /news/economy/2020-01-10/the-mahoning-valley-ponders-a-new-economy-for-an-old-region This article was updated on January 14, 2020.For a century, the Mahoning Valley has ebbed and flowed with the fortunes of traditional manufacturing. Now,… Fri, 10 Jan 2020 10:05:00 GMT /news/economy/2020-01-10/the-mahoning-valley-ponders-a-new-economy-for-an-old-region M.L. Schultze /news/economy/2020-01-10/what-is-lordstown-motors In November, GM sold its Lordstown assembly plant to a new company called Lordstown Motors Corp., which is closely tied to another start-up called… Fri, 10 Jan 2020 10:04:00 GMT /news/economy/2020-01-10/what-is-lordstown-motors M.L. Schultze /news/community/2019-11-25/lordstown-motors-sets-timeline-on-production-startup The company that bought Lordstown’s former General Motors plant is expected to be ready to start producing an electric pickup truck there within the next… Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:10:54 GMT /news/community/2019-11-25/lordstown-motors-sets-timeline-on-production-startup Ann Thompson /news/economy/2019-11-07/electric-truck-maker-acquires-gms-shuttered-lordstown-plant The electric truck maker that had expressed interest earlier this year in acquiring General Motors' unallocated auto assembly plant in Lordstown has… Thu, 07 Nov 2019 22:44:54 GMT /news/economy/2019-11-07/electric-truck-maker-acquires-gms-shuttered-lordstown-plant Sarah Taylor /news/economy/2019-05-30/lordstown-awaits-answers-on-gm-plant-sale The mayor of Lordstown says his village is still waiting to learn whether GM will sell its idle auto plant to electric truck maker Workhorse. Mayor Arno Hill said he met with GM and Workhorse officials in Columbus earlier this month. But he still has questions, such as who would invest in the plant and whether the company would ask for incentives. “Right now, we’re just in the wait-and-see mode,” Hill said. “Ideally we’d like to get another General Motors product, so people don’t have to move out of town. But if that doesn’t happen, get us some answers.” Thu, 30 May 2019 18:22:45 GMT /news/economy/2019-05-30/lordstown-awaits-answers-on-gm-plant-sale /news/economy/2019-05-08/what-would-lordstown-get-in-workhorse News about a possible buyer for the GM plant in Lordstown is generating a lot of interest in the Cincinnati company being mentioned as the purchaser. A… Wed, 08 May 2019 23:15:42 GMT /news/economy/2019-05-08/what-would-lordstown-get-in-workhorse Sarah Taylor