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Foxconn in Wisconsin: tech mega-deal faces reality check

The ‘eighth wonder of the world’ foreseen by Donald Trump has not materialised yet

When a Wisconsin lawmaker was driving home from Chicago last month, he pulled over outside the Foxconn plant in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, and was struck by how empty the area looked.

“There literally is a gorgeous six-lane highway that was built for 18,000 vehicles and automated trucks [that looks] totally abandoned. It’s incredible,” says representative Gordon Hintz, a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

The highway had been expanded to accommodate the transport of electronics produced at the site, which is operated by the Taiwanese multinational best known for assembling the iPhone.

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