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'''Lansing Service Parts Operation''' (Lansing SPO) is a [[General Motors]] [[automobile]] parts [[warehouse]] located in [[Delta charter Township, Michigan|Delta Township, Michigan]] at West Mount Hope Highway and Lansing Road along [[CN]]-operated railwayThe 209,638 m² (2,256,525 ft²) was orginally constructed in [[1959]], but was expanded in 1964, 1965, 1969 and 1979.<ref>Delta Township Assessor's Office online property look-up tool, accessed December 31, 2008</ref>
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| name            = Chevrolet Groove
| manufacturer    = [[Chevrolet]]
| parent_company  = [[General Motors]]
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| class            = [[Subcompact car|Subcompact]]
| body_style      = 5-door [[station wagon|wagon]] [[concept car]]
| layout          = [[Front-wheel drive|FWD]]
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| engine          = 1.0&nbsp;L diesel
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| related          = [[Chevrolet Beat]]<br>[[Chevrolet Trax]]<br>[[Daewoo Kalos]]<br>[[Daewoo Matiz]]
| similar          = [[Honda Fit]]<br>[[Scion xB]]
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The '''Chevrolet Groove''' is one of three small car concepts introduced on [[4 April]], [[2007]] at the 2007 [[New York International Auto Show]].<ref name="GMintro">{{cite web |url=http://media.gm.com/servlet/GatewayServlet?target=http://image.emerald.gm.com/gmnews/viewmonthlyreleasedetail.do?domain=74&docid=34966 |title=Size Doesn't Matter: Three Chevrolet Global Minicar Concepts Pack A Lot Of Personality And Style Per Mile |accessdate=2007-04-04 |date=2007-04-04 |format=HTML |publisher=GM Media Online |language=English}}</ref><ref name="ABintro">{{cite web |url=http://www.autoblog.com/2007/04/04/new-york-auto-show-chevy-debuts-the-beat-groove-and-trax-conce/ |title=Chevy debuts the Beat, Groove and Trax mini car concepts |accessdate=2007-04-04 |last=Neff |first=John |date=2007-04-04 |format=HTML |publisher=AutoBlog |language=English}}</ref> The Groove showcases a new style of small car from [[General Motors]]. The mini car was completely designed by [[GM Daewoo]] in [[South Korea]]. The Groove is powered by a small, efficient 1.0&nbsp;L diesel engine.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.leftlanenews.com/chevrolet-beat-trax-groove-concept.html |title=Chevrolet Beat, Groove, Trax concepts debut |date=2007-04-04 |format=HTML |publisher=Leftlane |language=English}}</ref>
It is the only General Motors warehouse that specializes in shipping parts in low demand.  It had 240 as of [[2008]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080915/NEWS03/809150314|work=Lansing State Journal|title=THE PLANTS|author=|accessmonthday=December 31 |accessyear=2008}}</ref>


The [[Chevrolet Beat]] and the [[Chevrolet Trax]] were also showcased to provide a vision for future designs in the [[General Motors|GM]] [[subcompact]] segment. These three concepts were voted on after their introduction on the website [http://www.vote4chevrolet.com www.vote4chevrolet.com].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=120269 |title=Chevrolet Rolls Out Beat, Groove and Trax Minicar Concepts |date=2007-04-04 |format=HTML |publisher=Edmunds |language=English}}</ref> The winner will likely be the only version available in the United States.
==See also==
* [[List of GM factories]]


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

Lansing Service Parts Operation (Lansing SPO) is a General Motors automobile parts warehouse located in Delta Township, Michigan at West Mount Hope Highway and Lansing Road along CN-operated railway. The 209,638 m² (2,256,525 ft²) was orginally constructed in 1959, but was expanded in 1964, 1965, 1969 and 1979.[1]

It is the only General Motors warehouse that specializes in shipping parts in low demand. It had 240 as of 2008.[2]

See also

References

  1. Delta Township Assessor's Office online property look-up tool, accessed December 31, 2008
  2. "THE PLANTS". Lansing State Journal. http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080915/NEWS03/809150314. Retrieved on 2008.