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General Motors Diesel Division (GMDD) was a marketing and customer service unit of General Motors founded in 1938. It sought customers for GM's diesel engines, which ...
General Motors Diesel: London, Ontario: Canada: EMD Locomotives New Look bus Terex earthmovers Military vehicles: 1950: 1979: Located at 2021 Oxford St. E. 3 M: General Motors Diesel Division Saint-Eustache Bus Plant: Saint-Eustache, Quebec: Canada: GMC New Look bus Classic bus: 1979: 1987: Manufactures transit buses.
Formerly a division of General Motors, EMD has been owned by Progress Rail since 2010. [2] [3] Electro-Motive Diesel traces its roots to the Electro-Motive Engineering Corporation, founded in 1922 and purchased by General Motors in 1930. After purchase by GM, the company was known as GM's Electro-Motive Division.
General Motors Diesel was a railway diesel locomotive manufacturer located in London, Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1949 as the Canadian subsidiary of the Electro-Motive Diesel division of General Motors (EMD). In 1969 it was re-organized as the "Diesel Division of General Motors of Canada, Ltd."
Evolution of the American Diesel Locomotive. Railroads Past and Present. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-34863-0. Marre, Louis A. (1995). Diesel Locomotives: The First 50 Years: A Guide to Diesels Built Before 1972. Railroad Reference Series. Waukesha, Wisconsin: Kalmbach Publishing. ISBN 978-0-89024-258-2.
In the mid-1970s the Allison Division of General Motors Corporation in Detroit designed ceramic components into the Allison GT 404-4 turboshaft engine intended for trucks. Allison continued to work with General Motors on development of ceramic-turbine powered engines until the early 1990s. During their work they were able to engineer fairly ...
Electro-Motive Division (EMD) GP9R Southern Pacific Railroad; Willamette and Pacific Railroad; Portland and Western Railroad - Under ownership of BUGX - BNSF 1685 March 1957 General Motors Diesel (GMD) GP9 Burlington Northern (Manitoba) Limited; BNSF Railway - Operational Prairie Dog Central Railway, Winnipeg, Manitoba [6] Grand Trunk Western ...
Fort Wayne Assembly is an automobile factory in Roanoke, Indiana. Opened in 1986 by General Motors, the 4,600,000 sq ft (430,000 m 2) plant produces vehicles on the company's GMT T1XX vehicle platform. Facilities include 2 body shops, a paint shop, general assembly, and sequence center.