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GM officially announces Flint MI production for Volt/Cruze engines

2011 Chevy Cruze and its new 1.4L Turbo engine At an event in Flint MI today, GM CEO Rick Wagoner and Michigan governor Jennifer Granholm were on hand to officially announce that GM will be building its new 1.4L direct injected four cylinder engine in the city in new facilities on the campus of the Flint South Powertrain plant. GM will be spending $370 million dollars erect a 552,000 sq ft plant and tool it up. The company will start building the new factory immediately and full scale production is set to start in early 2010 in preparation ... Read more →

Chevy Volt production will add 550 new jobs in Detroit, says GM Sam Abuelsamid

GM officially announces Flint MI production for Volt/Cruze engines 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Chevy Volt production will add 550 new jobs in Detroit, says GM 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

General Motors made its case to a Detroit City Council committee on Wednesday in a bid to get some property tax brakes for its Hamtramck assembly plant. The Poletown plant is where General Motor is planning to build the Chevrolet Volt beginning in late 2010 and GM told the council that the new ...

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