Ontario plant to build new SUV

OAKVILLE, Ont. — Ford Motor Co. said a plant in southern Ontario will be building a new model of SUV, with production expected to begin this summer. Ford said it has redesigned its Edge SUV for global export, with preparations underway for production in Oakville, Ont. Ford plans to export the vehicle that features an array of smart technology to 100 countries in 2019. The move comes a year after Ford pledged $1.2 billion over four years to retool its Canadian plants, and create a research and engineering centre in Ottawa.