Jim Tressel involved in talks about Lordstown plant's future

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Jim Tressel involved in talks about Lordstown plant's future

Youngstown State University President Jim Tressel is now part of the effort to make electric pickup trucks at the now-idled General Motors plant in Lordstown. State Senator Sean O'Brien tells 21 News he's meeting Friday morning with Tressel and Steve Burns, who recently formed the Lordstown Motor Company. Burns is in negotiations with General Motors to use the Lordstown plant to manufacture a version of the W-15 electric pickup truck, which was developed byWorkhorse, an Ohio based c...

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