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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 factory supports production of cast engine blocks from Defiance Foundry in Defiance, Ohio and Saginaw Metal Casting Operations in Saginaw, Michigan.
| St. Catharines Propulsion Plant | |
|---|---|
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| Operated | 1952–present[1] |
| Location | St. Catharines, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 43°08′25″N 79°11′10″W / 43.1403°N 79.1861°W |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Products | Engines, manual transmissions |
| Volume | 2,000,000 sq ft (190,000 m2)[1] |
| Address | 570 Glendale Avenue |
| Owner(s) | General Motors Canada |
| Website | gm.ca/stcatharines |
Starting in 2012, it also produces GM's new six-speed transmissions.[2]
Products
editEngines
edit- Vortec
- 4.8L
- 5.3L
- V8 Gen IV 4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, 6.2L, 7.0L[1]
- HFV6 engines 3.6L, 2.8L
- 6.2L
- Engine blocks
Other
edit- Manual transmissions GF6, C8 Dual Clutch
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "GM St. Catharines". GM.ca. General Motors Canada. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ "GM's $245 Million Investment Secures up to 400 Jobs" (PDF).[dead link]
External links
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