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'''Wilmington Assembly''' is a [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] [[automobile]] factory in [[Wilmington, Delaware]].<ref>[http://www.automotiveworld.com/WAM/content.asp?contentid=45663 General Motors to increase Solstice output at Wilmington] awknowledge.com, (November 3, 2005).</ref> The {{convert|3200000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} factory opened in 1947 and currently produces the [[GM Kappa platform]] [[sports car]]s. Production of the [[Saturn L-Series]] halted on June 17, 2004.
'''GM Powertrain Flint North''' (GMPT Flint North) is a [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] [[automobile]] [[piston engine|engine]] and [[components]] plant located at the Stewart Avenue exit of I-475 in [[Flint, Michigan]] . The plant consists of several factories that combine to make the Flint North Powertrain plant. The {{convert|4000000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} plant was opened in 1905 as part of the [[Buick]] Motor Company and is the last part of [[Buick City]] still standing.  The engine plant (Factory 36) portion of Powertrain Flint North is slated to close in June 2008. It is famous for building the [[GM 3800 engine]], one of the longest-produced automobile engines in history. The remaining factories (05, 9, 10, 14, 25, 29, 75 and 81) which compose the maintenance, sanitation and components producing buildings of the plant, have no estimated close date at this time.  The employees of Powertrain Flint North are represented by [[UAW]] Local 599 and its President, Bill Jordan and Chairman Terry Everman.


Products:
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* [[Chevrolet Corsica]] (1987-1996)
* [[Chevrolet Beretta]] (1987-1996)
* [[Pontiac Tempest]] (1987-1991)
* [[Chevrolet Malibu]] (1997-1999)
* [[Saturn L-Series]] (2000-2005)
* [[Pontiac Solstice]] (2006-Present)
* [[Saturn Sky]] (2007-Present)
* [[Opel GT#Modern Opel GT|Opel GT]] (2007-Present)
* [[Daewoo G2X]]  (2007- Present)
 
==References==
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[[Category:General Motors factories]]
[[Category:General Motors factories]]
[[Category:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Delaware]]
[[Category:Economy of Flint, Michigan]]
[[Category:Wilmington, Delaware]]
[[Category:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Michigan]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Flint, Michigan]]




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Revision as of 15:28, 3 February 2009

GM Powertrain Flint North (GMPT Flint North) is a General Motors automobile engine and components plant located at the Stewart Avenue exit of I-475 in Flint, Michigan . The plant consists of several factories that combine to make the Flint North Powertrain plant. The 4,000,000-square-foot (370,000 m2) plant was opened in 1905 as part of the Buick Motor Company and is the last part of Buick City still standing. The engine plant (Factory 36) portion of Powertrain Flint North is slated to close in June 2008. It is famous for building the GM 3800 engine, one of the longest-produced automobile engines in history. The remaining factories (05, 9, 10, 14, 25, 29, 75 and 81) which compose the maintenance, sanitation and components producing buildings of the plant, have no estimated close date at this time. The employees of Powertrain Flint North are represented by UAW Local 599 and its President, Bill Jordan and Chairman Terry Everman.

Coordinates: 43°3′23.21″N -83°40′51.27″E / 43.0564472°N 82.3190917°W / 43.0564472; -82.3190917