Thursday, April 28, 2016

GM prepares to expand
General Motors announced Wednesday it will invest $789 million at its GM Spring Hill facility. GM says it plans to use $634 million for a new engine program that is to create 781 new jobs. The company plans to invest an additional $150 million to support the plant’s vehicle assembly programs, which currently produces the Cadillac and the GMC models. Since 2010, GM has announced more than $2.2 billion of investments for the Spring Hill facility which opened in 1990. Tennessee continues to be recognized for its automotive sector. According to the Tennessee Department of Economic Development, there are over 900 automotive suppliers that have spread across the state. In 2015, Business Facilities ranked Tennessee No. 1 for Automotive Manufacturing Strength for the 5th time in six years.


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