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'''Van Nuys Assembly''' was a [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] [[automobile]] factory in [[Van Nuys, California]]. Opened as a [[Chevrolet]] plant in 1947, Van Nuys produced the [[Chevrolet Corvair]], [[Chevrolet Nova]], [[Chevrolet Camaro]], and [[Pontiac Firebird]]. The plant was closed in 1992 when Camaro/Firebird production was moved to [[Saint Therese Assembly]] in [[Quebec]].
'''Willow Run Assembly''' was a [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] [[automobile]] factory near [[Ypsilanti, Michigan]], [[United States]]. It is located at 2625 Tyler Rd.


The site was razed and is now home to Station 81 of the [[Los Angeles Fire Department]] as well as several retail chains such as Starbucks, Home Depot, Toys R Us, Manns 16 movie theater, as well as several other stores.
Production of automobiles began in 1959 with the [[Chevrolet Corvair]] and ended in 1992 with the [[GM B platform|B-bodies]]. Willow Run also built the [[Chevrolet Nova]] (1962-1979) and [[GM X platform|X-bodies]] (1980-1985).


==See also==
==See also==
* [[List of GM factories]]
* [[List of GM factories]]
Now engine analysis / warranty center (powertrain)


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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 15:28, 3 February 2009

Willow Run Assembly was a General Motors automobile factory near Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States. It is located at 2625 Tyler Rd.

Production of automobiles began in 1959 with the Chevrolet Corvair and ended in 1992 with the B-bodies. Willow Run also built the Chevrolet Nova (1962-1979) and X-bodies (1980-1985).

See also

Now engine analysis / warranty center (powertrain)

External links