Flint Engine South
Flint Engine Operations (previously, Flint Engine South) is a General Motors automobile engine factory in Flint, Michigan. The plant opened in 2002 and is named to replace the Flint North engine plant. The plant produces the small four-cylinder GM Family 0 engine ("FamZero") and GM High Feature engines. The factory receives cast engine blocks from Defiance Foundry in Defiance, Ohio and Saginaw Metal Casting Operations in Saginaw, Michigan. It replaced Flint North.
Flint Engine Operations | |
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Operated | 2002–present |
Location | Flint, Michigan |
Coordinates | 42.932°N 83.644°W |
Industry | Automotive |
Products | Engines |
Employees | 706 (2022) [1] |
Volume | 1,165,212 sq ft (108,251.7 m2) [1] |
Address | 2100 Bristol Road [1] |
Owner(s) | General Motors |
Website | gm.com/flint-engine |
On September 25, 2008, GM announced a $370 million investment to build another engine plant at the Flint South complex. The new plant was designed to produce the FamZero for the Chevrolet Cruze and Volt models beginning in 2010.
Previously, Flint Engine South produced inline six cylinder versions of the GM Atlas engine until that engine line was discontinued.
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As of September 2022:[1]
References
- Flint Engine Op at GM.com