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GM Will Build $200 Million Stamping Facility in Texas

2012-01-31

ARLINGTON, Tex. – General Motors will start construction next week on a new $200 million stamping facility that will create approximately 180 jobs. The new facility, part of the company’s Arlington manufacturing complex, will produce large stamping components for the next generation of full-size Chevrolet Tahoes, Suburbans, GMC Yukons and Cadillac Escalades.

Efficient GM Plant Receives EPA ENERGY STAR Certification

2011-12-05

LANSING, Mich. – General Motors’ Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant is the company’s first in United States to receive an ENERGY STAR® certification for superior energy efficiency from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Chevrolet Helps Greenhouse Use Biomass for Heat

2011-11-23

DETROIT – Imagine heating a building covering 22 Manhattan city blocks or 120 football fields and you understand the task faced by the Metrolina Greenhouses. Helping Metrolina convert its heat source from natural gas to renewable biomass is part of Chevrolet’s commitment to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

Spring Hill Assembly Reborn as Ultra-Flexible Operation

2011-11-21

SPRING HILL, Tenn. – General Motors will invest $61 million to bring its idled Spring Hill assembly plant back to life as one of the world’s most-flexible manufacturing facilities capable of building any GM car or crossover based on customer demand or manufacturing need.

GM Invests $380 Million in Wentzville Assembly Plant

2011-11-03

WENTZVILLE, Mo. – General Motors will invest approximately $380 million to prepare the Wentzville Assembly plant for production of an all-new Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup, creating or retaining about 1,260 jobs hourly and salaried jobs.

GM Invests $385 Million in Romulus Engine Plant

2011-10-31

ROMULUS, Mich. – General Motors will invest approximately $385 million to prepare Romulus Engine for production of an all-new, fuel efficient engine program, creating or retaining about 320 jobs.

GM Invests $215 Million in Saginaw Metal Casting Operations

2011-10-28

SAGINAW, Mich. – General Motors will invest approximately $215 million to tool the Saginaw Metal Casting Operation for production of future engine block and head casting work, creating or retaining about 275 jobs.

SAIC-GM-Wuling Completes Qingdao Expansion

2011-10-27

QINGDAO, China – GM Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson was on hand today to mark the start of production at the second phase of SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW)’s manufacturing facility in Qingdao.

GM Confirms Argentina Capacity Expansion for 2012

2011-10-27

BUENOS ARIES – General Motors South America President Jamie Ardilla and Sergio Rocha, president and managing director of GM Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay, signed agreements Wednesday confirming a $150 million investment to expand the Rosario Automotive Complex to increase production capacity for the Chevrolet Classic and Chevrolet Agile.

GM Invests $275 Million in Ft. Wayne Assembly Plant

2011-10-26

FT. WAYNE, Ind. – General Motors will invest approximately $275 million to prepare its plant here to build the next generation of Chevrolet and GMC full-size pickup trucks, creating or retaining 150 jobs.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton Tours GM Powertrain Plant in Uzbekistan

2011-10-23

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton toured General Motors’ new engine plant in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Sunday ahead of its official opening next month.

GM Announces $325 Million Plant Investment in Michigan

2011-10-21

WARREN, Mich. – General Motors said Friday it will invest $325 million in tools and equipment to support production of future electric vehicle components, creating or retaining 418 jobs.

GM’s Landfill-Free Plant Count Rises to 78

2011-10-21

DETROIT – General Motors has added two plants in Rosario, Argentina to its roster of manufacturing facilities that send no waste to landfills. The assembly and stamping plants in the South American country bring GM’s landfill-free plant total to 78.

GM Plant Expansion Construction Begins in Arlington, Tex.

2011-10-03

ARLINGTON, Tex. – City of Arlington and Tarrant County officials joined General Motors plant and UAW Local 276 leadership Monday to break ground for a $331 million expansion of the Arlington Assembly plant to make future Chevrolet Tahoes, Suburbans, GMC Yukons and Cadillac Escalades.

GM Invests $328 Million in Flint Assembly Plant

2011-07-18

FLINT, Mich. – General Motors will invest $328 million to prepare its plant in Flint, Mich. to build the next generation of Chevrolet and GMC full-size pickup trucks, creating or retaining 150 jobs.

GM Invests $129 Million in Ohio, Indiana and Michigan Plants

2011-07-12

DETROIT – General Motors Powertrain plants in Ohio and Indiana that make transmissions for Buick and Chevrolet models with eAssist fuel-saving technology will get the bulk of a $129 million investment GM announced Tuesday.

GM Landfill-Free Environmental Initiative Gains Steam

2011-07-07

DETROIT – General Motors’ efforts to eliminate the shipment of plant waste to landfills is spreading to its non-manufacturing sites, 10 of which now reuse, recycle or convert to energy all waste from normal operations.

GM Foundation Gives $75,000 to 15 Flint-area Organizations

2011-06-24

FLINT, Mich. – The General Motors Foundation today awarded grants totaling $75,000 to support programs at 15 Flint-area nonprofits and organizations serving children, adults and seniors.

GM Invests $20 Million in Fairfax Assembly Plant in Kansas

2011-06-13

KANSAS CITY, Kan. – General Motors will invest $20 million in machinery and equipment for its Fairfax Assembly plant to add future technologies and improvements to the Buick LaCrosse including eAssist, a light electrification technology that will boost highway fuel economy by 25 percent over the current model.

GM Bedford Powertrain to Get $49 Million Investment

2011-06-08

BEDFORD, Ind. – General Motors will invest $49 million to purchase tooling and equipment for the Bedford powertrain plant to produce components for a recently announced 8-speed transmission and a future small engine program. The investment will create or retain 91 jobs.

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