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High School Students Face Off in Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills Competition at Ford WHQ

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DEARBORN, Mich., June 24, 2008 – The automotive technicians of tomorrow will be honing their skills today as they compete in the annual Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills National Finals at Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn, Mich.

Highlights:
* 100 high school auto tech students from across the country will compete in the Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills National Finals today from 9:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. EDT at Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn.
* The winning team will win scholarships and the chance to work for a week with the renowned Roush Fenway Racing team.
* Employment for automotive services technicians is estimated to increase 14 percent between 2006 and 2016, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor.

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