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DaimlerChrysler Reports Plant Schedule for Week of Jan 17, 2000

14 January 2000

DaimlerChrysler Corporation Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plant Schedule for Week of January 17, 2000

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 13 -- DaimlerChrysler Corporation
reports all nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian
assembly plants will operate the week of January 17, 2000.  The nine U.S.
plants will not operate on Monday, January 17, due to the Martin Luther King
Day observance.
    Jefferson-North (Detroit, Mich.) will operate three seven-and-a-half hour
shifts during the week.  Belvidere (Ill.), Sterling Heights (Mich.), and
Toledo (Ohio) will operate two eight-hour shifts.  Dodge City Complex-Warren
Truck (Mich.) and St. Louis-North (Fenton, Mo.), and St. Louis-South (Fenton,
Mo.) will operate two nine-hour shifts.  Newark (Del.) will operate two nine-
and-a-half hour shifts.  Conner Ave. (Mich.) will operate one-eight-hour
shift.
    In Ontario, Canada, Bramalea and the Windsor Assembly Plant will operate
three seven-and-a-half hour shifts during the week and three seven-and-a-half
hour shifts on Saturday, January 15.  Pillette will operate two eight-hour
shifts.