Examination of Firearms Review: 2007 to 2010 - Interpol

its Fairfax plant in Kansas City, KS, and its plant in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico,
respectively.[45]
Also in 2009, GM ended production of their Pontiac line.[46] The last Pontiac
Torrent crossover was built at the CAMI Automotive Inc. plant in Ingersoll,
Ontario, Canada in May, 2009. CAMI Automotive Inc. was a General Motors-
Suzuki joint venture.[47] GM closed its Wilmington, DE plant in late July, 2009
where it built the Pontiac Solstice.[48] The last Pontiac Vibe was built in August,
2009 at the New United Motor Manufacturing Inc. (NUMMI) plant in Fremont, CA.
NUMMI opened in 1984 as a joint venture between GM and Toyota Motor
Corporation.[49] GM’s Orion Township, MI plant built its last Pontiac G6 in
November, 2009. The plant is being retooled to begin building a new small car in
2011.[50] GM said it will stop building the Pontiac G6 GXP sedan and coupe at
the end of MY 2009 as well as the Chevrolet Impala SS and Cobalt SS sedans
and the Cadillac STS-V.[51]
GM also reported that it will no longer make the Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC
Envoy, or Saab 9-7X, which were assembled at the Moraine, OH plant. As a
result, that plant closed in December, 2008. GM also ended production at Line 1
of its Janesville, WI plant in December, 2008 which produced the Chevrolet
Tahoe and Suburban, as well as the GMC Yukon and Yukon XL. Production of
these SUVs will be moved to the Arlington, TX plant.[32] General Motor’s
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada truck plant built its last truck in May, 2009 and closed.
The plant had built the GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado 1500 extended and
crew cab pickups.[52]
GM’s Spring Hill, TN plant closed in late 2009; it is a former Saturn assembly
plant.[53] The plant continued to build the Chevrolet Traverse until late
November, 2009.[54] GM moved production to its Delta Township, MI plant in
early March, 2010. The GMC Acadia and Buick Enclave are also built at the
Delta Township plant.[55]
In April, 2010, GM announced the official end to the Hummer. A plan to sell the
commercial Hummer to Chinese company Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial
Machinery Co. fell through in February, 2010. Production of the Hummer H3
SUV and H3T pickup at the Shreveport, LA plant ceased in January,
2010.[56;57]
At the end of June, 2010, the Chevrolet Cobalt ended its production run of nearly
six years at the Lordstown, OH plant.[58] GM began building its GMC Terrain in
August, 2009 at their CAMI automotive plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada where
the Chevrolet Equinox is also built.[59] GM will build its Chervolet Volt at its
Detroit-Hamtramck, MI plant. Pre-production was expected to begin in March
2010.[60] GM will build its redesigned Chevrolet Aveo (MY2011) small car at its
plant in Orion Township, MI. The current Aveo is built in South Korea.[61]
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