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This is a list of automobile assembly plants in Ontario, Canada. Ontario produces more vehicles than any other jurisdiction in North America, with six of the world's top manufacturers operating assembly plants in Windsor , Brampton , Oakville , Alliston , Woodstock , Cambridge , Ingersoll , and Oshawa .
The Essex V6 is a 90° V6 engine family built by the Ford Motor Company at the Essex Engine Plant in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. This engine is unrelated to Ford's British Essex V6. Introduced in 1982, versions of the Essex V6 engine family were used in subcompact through to large cars, vans, minivans, and some pickup trucks.
[3] [4] [5] In 2010, Ontario announced a further contribution of CA$81 million to the Essex Engine Plant. [ 5 ] As of 2014, there were about 1,400 active Ford workers at the Essex Engine and Windsor Engine plants, a drop from 6,300 Ford workers at six engine and engine parts plants 2000, according to president of Unifor local 200. [ 6 ]
All automobile plants in Canada today are located in the province of Ontario and namely in Southwestern Ontario and Southern Ontario (including the Greater Toronto and Golden Horseshoe). Buses continue to be built in Canada , but most truck plants have closed.
In 1907, the "McLaughlin Motor Car Company" was founded in Ontario by Samuel McLaughlin. [5] The first year saw the sale of 154 McLaughlin cars. [6]McLaughlin and William C. Durant, respectively the biggest carriage builders in Canada and the United States, contracted for Durant's Buick to supply McLaughlin with power trains for 15 years.
St. Catharines Propulsion Plant is a General Motors Canada engine and manual transmission factory in St. Catharines, Ontario. Opened in 1954 and located on Glendale Avenue. The plant is also called St. Catharines Powertrain - Glendale Avenue Plant.
The plant produced engine and transmission components and final drive assemblies for GM's powertrains. [3] General Motors permanently closed the plant in 2010 due to restructuring of General Motors Canada. In 2015, the site was purchased by BayShore Groups and demolition on the factory began in 2016.
List of Volvo Trucks engines; W. Ward's 10 Best Engines This page was last edited on 5 March 2021, at 03:33 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...