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On May 2, 2017 GM announced the total closure of the plant and deconsolidation of the Venezuelan unit from its accounts due to the illegal seizure of its factory by the Venezuelan government. The plant halted all of its operations of manufacturing vehicles and now only retains the GM brands representation.
Moraine Assembly's closing is the subject of the HBO short documentary, The Last Truck: Closing of a GM Plant. It was filmed by local directors Julia Reichert and Steve Bognar with the help of several Moraine Assembly workers. [9] The film was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) in 2009. [10]
DETROIT — General Motors has temporarily halted vehicle production at two U.S. factories that assemble highly profitable large pickups and SUVs due to impacts to suppliers as a result of ...
Janesville Assembly Plant was a former automobile factory owned by General Motors located in Janesville, Wisconsin. Opened in 1919, it was the oldest operating GM plant when it was largely idled in December 2008, and ceased all remaining production on April 23, 2009. The demolition of the plant was completed in 2019.
General Motors Co. employees work the line Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, at the Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant in Lansing.
GM's Gravataí facility in Sao Paulo will also be halted until at least April. Due to the closure of the GM plant in San Luis Potosí, up to 15 auto parts suppliers in Mexico have also been ...
As part of the 2009 bankruptcy and restructuring of General Motors, [3] Wilmington Assembly ceased automotive production on Tuesday, July 28, 2009. Its final product was a Pontiac Solstice convertible. [4] The closure of the Wilmington plant, for the time being, marks the end of large-scale automotive production in the Northeastern United ...
The plant's peak employment came in 1978 with 6,800 full-time workers, but employment had fallen to 5,700 by the time of the 1982 closure. [ 4 ] GM as a company was departmentalized (design, manufacturing) as per Henry Ford 's division of labor , but without the necessary communication and collaboration between the departments.