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It was the first GM plant to build multiple car lines, [2] resulting from a Depression-spawned move to cut production costs by sharing components and manufacturing. [3] South Gate was the first of several B-O-P "branch" assembly plants (the second being the Buick-operated Linden plant), part of GM's strategy to have production facilities in ...
Northway Motor Plant/General Motors Truck Co. Plant No. 7/Chevrolet Gear and Axle Div. Detroit, Michigan: United States: Northway engines, Axles, parts for past model Chevrolets: 1920: 1994: Located at 1806 Holbrook Ave. Northway Motor and Manufacturing Company was acquired by GM in 1909, becoming Northway Motor and Manufacturing Division.
The museum was originally located within the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, and later moved to a historic department store designed by Welton Becket. Opened in 1962, the building first served as a short-lived U.S. branch of Seibu Department Stores, before operating as an Ohrbach's department store from 1965 to 1986. Six years ...
General Motors Norwood Assembly Plant Norwood, Ohio: Chevrolet Bel Air, Biscayne, Impala, Nova, Caprice, and Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, Buick Apollo: 1923 1987 ? Redeveloped after lengthy court battle between city of Norwood and General Motors; see article: General Motors Framingham Assembly Plant Framingham, Massachusetts: See article: 1948 1989 ?
Los Angeles (Maywood) Assembly was a Chrysler assembly plant located in the City of Commerce, near Maywood in southeastern Los Angeles County, California. It was an assembly location where vehicles were shipped by railroad in " knock-down kits " from Detroit, where they were locally assembled, combined with locally sourced parts.
Long Beach Firefighter's Museum Long Beach: Los Angeles Harbor Region: Firefighting: website: Long Beach Museum of Art: Long Beach: Los Angeles Harbor Region: Art: American decorative arts objects, early 20th-century European art, California Modernism and contemporary art of California Lopez Adobe: San Fernando: San Fernando Valley: Historic house
Two giant rocket motors required to display the retired NASA space shuttle Endeavour as if it's about to blast off arrived Wednesday at a Los Angeles museum, completing their long journey from the ...
The modernist glass-facade of the rounded towers skyscraper of the Renaissance Center in downtown Detroit, Michigan, is the world headquarters of General Motors, since 1996. The history of General Motors (GM), one of the world's largest car and truck manufacturers, dates back more than a century and involves a vast scope of industrial activity ...