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Production was moved to Fremont Assembly Plant in Fremont, California, which later became the site of NUMMI, GM's joint venture with Toyota and the only major auto assembly plant remaining in California. Not to be confused with Oakland, Pontiac's original parent marque. General Motors Fremont Assembly. Fremont, California: Chevrolet cars [37 ...
Van Nuys Assembly was a General Motors automobile factory in Van Nuys, California.The plant opened in 1947 producing Chevrolet Advance Design trucks. Later it would produce several different models including Chevrolet full-size (Caprice, Impala, etc.), Chevrolet Corvair, Chevrolet Greenbrier, Chevrolet Chevelle, Chevrolet Nova / Buick Apollo / Oldsmobile Omega / Pontiac Ventura, and Chevrolet ...
Fremont Assembly was a General Motors automobile factory in Fremont, California, in the San Francisco area, replacing the older Oakland Assembly.Groundbreaking for the plant occurred in September 1961, and the plant produced its first vehicle on May 1, 1963.
Before NUMMI, the site was the former Fremont Assembly that General Motors operated between 1962 and 1982. [1] [2] [3] Employees at the Fremont plant [4] were "considered the worst workforce in the automobile industry in the United States," according to a later recounting by a leader of the workers' own union, the United Auto Workers (UAW).
Los Angeles (Maywood) Assembly was a Chrysler assembly plant located in the City of Commerce, near Maywood in southeastern Los Angeles County, California.It was an assembly location where vehicles were shipped by railroad in "knock-down kits" from Detroit, where they were locally assembled, combined with locally sourced parts.
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The originally Pontiac operated South Gate plant was part of GM's Southern California Division through 1942. During World War II the plant built Stuart M-5 and M5A1 light tanks at 500 per month. [2] [1] [3] [4] The location was under the management of GM's newly-created Buick-Oldsmobile-Pontiac Assembly Division created in 1945.
Bedford trucks: 1942: 1992: GM sold the Bedford heavy truck business to AWD Trucks in 1987. AWD Trucks went bankrupt in 1992. Bombay: Bombay, Maharashtra: India: Chevrolet cars, trucks, & buses: 1928: 1954: The first automobile assembly plant in India. Buffalo Assembly/ Buffalo Gear & Axle: Buffalo, New York: United States: Chevrolet vehicles ...