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DaimlerChrysler Reports Assembly Plant Schedule for Week of Feb 21, 2000

18 February 2000

DaimlerChrysler Corporation Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plant Schedule for Week of February 21, 2000

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 17 -- DaimlerChrysler Corporation
reports all nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian assembly plants
will operate the week of February 21, 2000.
    Bevlidere (IL) will operate two eight-hour shifts weekdays.  Sterling
Heights (MI), and Toledo (OH), will operate two eight-hour shifts weekdays,
and two eight-hour shifts Saturday, February 21.
    Conner Ave. (MI), will operate one eight-hour shift weekdays.  Dodge City
Complex-Warren Truck (MI), and St. Louis-North (Fenton, MO), will operate two
nine-hour shifts weekdays, and two eight-hour shifts Saturday, February 21.
Jefferson-North (Detroit, MI) will operate three seven-and-one-half hour
shifts weekdays, and three seven-and-one-half hour shifts Saturday, February
21.
    Newark (DE), will operate two nine-and-one-half hour shifts weekdays, and
two nine-hour shifts Saturday, February 21.  St. Louis-South (Fenton, MO),
will operate two nine-hour shifts weekdays.
    In Ontario, Canada, Bramalea will operate three seven-and-one-half hour
shifts weekdays.  Pillette will operate two eight-hour shifts weekdays.
Windsor will operate three seven-and-one-half hour shifts weekdays, and three
seven-and-one-half hour shifts Saturday, February 21.