Detroit - Ma ka Pōʻakahi, ua hoʻolaha ʻo General Motors i nā hoʻolālā e hoʻolilo i ka US $ 70 miliona i kāna hale hana ʻenekini ma Tonawanda, New York, a me US $ 6 miliona i kāna mea kanu metala ma Palma, Ohio.
Ke kākoʻo nei kēia mau hoʻopukapuka ʻelua e pili ana i ka hana ʻana i nā mea kūʻai aku a me nā mea kūʻai aku i koi no General Motors 'Chevrolet Silverado a me GMC Sierra nā kaʻa pickup.
E hoʻohana ʻia ka hoʻopukapuka ʻana o Tonawanda e hoʻonui i ka mana hana o ka laina hana poloka engine, a e hoʻohana ʻia ka hoʻopukapuka ʻana o Parma e kūkulu i ʻehā mau hui metala hou e kākoʻo i ka hoʻonui ʻana i nā kaʻa.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Phil Kienle, ka hope pelekikena o GM North America Manufacturing and Labor Relations: "E hoʻomau ka General Motors i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i kā mākou ʻoihana koʻikoʻi a pane i ka piʻi nui ʻana o kā mākou mau kaʻa kaʻa piha piha.
"Ua kūpaʻa kā mākou hui Tonawanda a me Parma i ke kūkulu ʻana i nā huahana papa honua no nā mea kūʻai aku, a hōʻike kēia mau hoʻopukapuka i ko mākou hilinaʻi i kēia mau hui."
Hoʻopuka ʻo Tonawanda i nā ʻenekini lanakila, me Chevrolet Silverado, Suburban a me Tahoe, GMC Yukon a me Yukon Denali, a me Cadillac Escalade's 4.3L V-6, 5.3L V-8 a me 6.2L V-8 Ecotec3 engine series.Eia kekahi, hana pū ka mea kanu i nā ʻenekini ʻaila liʻiliʻi V-8 6.6-lita no nā kaʻa ʻokiʻoki Chevrolet Silverado HD a me GMC Sierra HD.
Aia ma kahi o 1,300 mau limahana ka hale ʻenekini Tonawanda.Hōʻike ʻo UAW Local 774 i nā limahana hola ma ka hale hana.
ʻO ka Palma Metal Center nā hana a me nā lawelawe ʻoi aku ma mua o 800 tons o ke kila i kēlā me kēia lā, a kākoʻo ma kahi o 35 mau mea kūʻai aku, me ka hapa nui o nā kaʻa i hana ʻia e General Motors North America.ʻOi aku ka nui o nā mold Parma ma mua o 750 a hiki ke hana i 100 miliona mau ʻāpana i kēlā me kēia makahiki.
ʻO ke kaʻina hana e pili ana i nā laina hana paʻi liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi, waena a me ka nui, nā mīkini holomua kiʻekiʻe a me nā ʻoki ʻoki ʻoki i ka lōʻihi o ka honua, a me ka GM North America ka nui kūʻokoʻa, multi-unit, resistive a me ka laser welded metala hana. .Loaʻa iā Parma ma kahi o 1,000 mau limahana.Hōʻike ʻia nā limahana o kēlā me kēia hola e UAW Local 1005.