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Facility Details

• Amy Farmer (complex director for Assembly and Flint Metal Center)

Investments

• $328 million (2011) – Next generation truck
• $6.5 million (2010) – Additional Light-Duty investment and insourcing of kitting and sequencing work
• $21 million (2009) – Relocating Light-Duty truck from Mexico to Flint
• $3.0 million (2008) – Facility upgrades / production enhancements for Heavy Duty Line
• $4.5 million (2008) – Heavy Duty Paint Shop automation update

Products & Production

• Heavy-Duty Chevrolet and GMC Sierra Crew and Regular Cab Trucks; capable of producing Light-Duty Chevrolet Silverado Crew and Regular Cab Trucks. 154,268 units produced in 2012

Awards

• 2012 – Flint Assembly was awarded the Neighborhood Environmental Partners Program Award for its outstanding commitment to community based environmental projects.
  
• 2010 – 2011 Motor Trend Truck of the Year – Chevrolet Silverado HD
• 2007 – J.D. Power Best In Segment – Chevrolet Silverado Heavy Duty Classic
• 2006 – UAW-GM Health & Safety Audit – Zero “Needs Improvement” score five consecutive years (GM Internal)
• 2006 – J.D. Power Customer Satisfaction Award – Chevrolet Medium Duty
• 2005 – J.D. Power Best In Segment – GMC Sierra Heavy Duty

Community Involvement

Economic Impact:

• Wages: $279 million (2012)
• Payroll Taxes: $55 million (2012)