GM announced an investment of $ 2 billion into its Spring Hill, Tennessee, plant to reconfigure it for electric-vehicle production, including the Cadillac Lyriq and other future EVs. The announcement comes shortly after the automaker said that its Hamtramck assembly plant, now known as Factory Zero, in Michigan would be …
Read More »2022 GMC Hummer EV Will Be Built at Detroit Plant Converted to ‘Factory Zero’
GM used to build the Chevy Volt there, but just as the automaker made the transition to the Bolt EV, gasoline engines will be a thing of the past in Hamtramck, which will only build electric vehicles moving forward. The GMC Hummer EV will be the first all-electric vehicle built …
Read More »Trump Tours Ford’s Ventilator Plant without Mask
BRENDAN SMIALOWSKIGetty Images Trump was not shown in it, but he said he wore a mask while touring a Ford facility building ventilators while away from press. Leading up the tour, the President would not comment on his plan to wear a facial covering during the tour. The tour itself …
Read More »Details of Ford, GM, Honda, Nissan U.S. Plant Shutdowns amid COVID-19 Pandemic
It’s official: Ford and General Motors will suspend production at North American plants for two weeks. Honda and Toyota also announced today that they will also temporarily halt U.S. production. According to Automotive News, Fiat Chrysler reportedly will begin a rolling shutdown of plants between today and the end of …
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