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'''Willow Run Transmission''' (also called '''Ypsilanti Transmission Operations''') is a [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] factory in [[Wayne County, Michigan]]. Opened in [[1953]], it produces [[Hydra-Matic]] [[automatic transmission]]s for use by General Motors and others. This factory was originally the [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]] [[Willow Run]] facility, which built [[B-24 Liberator]] bombers during [[World War II]].
'''Shreveport Operations''' is a [[General Motors Corporation|General Motors]] [[automobile]] factory in [[Shreveport, Louisiana]]. The {{convert|3100000|ft2|adj=on}} factory opened in 1981 and currently produces the company's compact [[pickup truck]]s.
From 1947 to 1953 it built Kaiser and Frazer cars for the Kaiser-Frazer Corp.
On [[February 14]], [[2006]], GM announced an investment in the Willow Run plant to produce the six-speed [[GM 6L80 transmission]].


Current products:
Products:
* [[GM 4L80 transmission]]
* [[Chevrolet Colorado]]
* [[GM 4L85 transmission]]
* [[GMC Canyon]]
* [[GM 4T80 transmission]]
* [[Isuzu i-Series]]
* [[GM 6L80 transmission]]
* [[Hummer H3]]
* [[GM 6L50 transmission]]
* [[GM 6L90 transmission]]


==See also==
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* [[List of GM factories]]


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== External link ==
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  | title= Shreveport Operations
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  | accessdate= 2008-10-21 }}


[[Category:General Motors factories]]
[[Category:General Motors factories]]
[[Category:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Michigan]]
[[Category:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Louisiana]]
[[Category:Wayne County, Michigan]]
[[Category:Economy of Shreveport, Louisiana]]


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Revision as of 15:28, 3 February 2009

Shreveport Operations is a General Motors automobile factory in Shreveport, Louisiana. The 3,100,000-square-foot (290,000 m2) factory opened in 1981 and currently produces the company's compact pickup trucks.

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Coordinates: 32°25′27″N 93°55′13″W / 32.42417°N 93.92028°W / 32.42417; -93.92028

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