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GM Shutdown
Follow news and rumors about possible GM shutdowns of plants and divisions. General Motors is one of America's largest auto companies.
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What do you think of GM's decision to shutdown factories?
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Good decision. If GM is to survive, they have to be financially competitive.
Good decision. If GM is to survive, they have to be financially competitive.
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NOTES:
- Actions through July 13
- U.S. and Canadian assembly plants are scheduled for traditional summer
shutdown the weeks of 6/29 and 7/6, except:
ASSEMBLY - U.S.
Arlington (Full Size SUV)
- Add down weeks of 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/01, 6/08, 6/15, 6/22
and 7/6
Bowling Green(Cadillac XLR / Chevy Corvette)
- Add down week of 7/13
Detroit / Hamtramck (Buick Lucerne, Cadillac DTS)
- Add down weeks of 6/01, 6/08, 6/15 and 6/22
Fairfax (Saturn Aura, Chevy Malibu)
- Add production week of 7/6 (2nd week of shutdown)
Flint Assembly (Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra) (HD Reg and Crew)
- Add down weeks of 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/01, 6/08, 6/15, 6/22 and 7/6
Ft. Wayne(Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra) (LD Reg and Ext)
- Retime down week from 4/27 to 5/4
- Add down weeks 5/11,
5/18, 5/25, 6/01, 6/08, 6/15, 6/22, 7/6 and 7/13
Lansing Grand River (Cadillac STS & CTS)
- Add down weeks of 5/4, 5/11, 6/1 and 6/22
Lordstown(Chevy Cobalt, Pontiac G5)
- Add down weeks of 6/01, 6/08 and 6/15
Pontiac Assembly (Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra) (HD Ext.)
- Add down weeks of 6/1, 6/8, 6/15, 6/22, 7/6 and 7/13
Shreveport (Chevy Colorado, GMC Canyon, H3 and H3T)
- Add down weeks of 6/15, 6/22 and 7/13
Spring Hill (Chevy Traverse)
- Add down weeks of 6/8, 6/15 and 6/22
Wilmington (Pontiac Solstice, Saturn Sky, Opel GT)
- Add down weeks of 6/15 and 6/22
Wentzville (GMC Savana, Chevy Express)
- Add down weeks of 6/8, 6/15 and 6/22
ASSEMBLY (Mexico)
Please refer all media calls to Mauricio Kuri, Dir. Comm. for Mexico (52-555901-3050)
Silao(Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra) (LD Crew, Avalanche, Cadillac EXT)
- Add down weeks on 5/18, 5/25, 6/1, 6/8, 6/15, 6/22 and 7/6
Source: GM
