Lansing Grand River Assembly Explained
Lansing Grand River Assembly (LGR) is a General Motors owned and operated automobile assembly facility located in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Lansing Grand River Assembly produces vehicles built upon the GM Alpha platform including the Cadillac CT4, Cadillac CT5, and Chevrolet Camaro.
The Lansing Grand River Assembly facility includes a body shop, paint shop, general assembly and central utilities complex.
History
The Lansing Grand River Assembly complex began construction in 1999 and began operations in 2001. It replaced the Lansing Car Assembly, Lansing Metal Center, and the Lansing Craft Center. On September 16, 2013, Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant had produced its 1 millionth Cadillac vehicle, a 2014 Cadillac CTS sedan with Red Obsession Tintcoat body color.[1] [2]
Vehicles produced
Current
As of September 2022:[3]
Former
References
- Web site: Lansing Grand River Assembly . 2013-06-20 . GM News . General Motors Company . https://web.archive.org/web/20130813104427/http://media.gm.com/content/media/us/en/gm/company_info/facilities/assembly/lgr.html . 2013-08-13 . live . 2013-08-04 . General Motors' Lansing Grand River Assembly is located in Lansing, MI and is one of GM’s newest plants in North America. Constructed in 1999... .
Notes and References
- http://www.carscoops.com/2013/09/gm-lansing-plant-builds-1-millionth.html GM's Lansing Plant Builds 1 Millionth Cadillac
- http://media.gm.com/content/media/us/en/gm/news.detail.html/content/Pages/news/us/en/2013/Sep/0916-lgr.html Lansing Grand River Builds Millionth Cadillac
- https://www.gm.com/company/facilities/lansing-grand-river Lansing Grand River
- Web site: Csere . Csaba . Csaba Csere . Dissected: 2013 Cadillac ATS . . . 38224673 . March 2012 . 2012-11-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121030060927/http://www.caranddriver.com/features/dissected-2013-cadillac-ats-feature . 2012-10-30 . Leone and his team started with a clean sheet of paper, creating a platform designed to be light and compact, with near 50/50 weight distribution as well as rear- and all-wheel drive.... The result is the new Alpha platform. . live .
- Web site: Zenlea . David . 2013-03-26 . 2014 Cadillac CTS First Look . Automobile . Source Interlink Media . 44212172 . 2013-08-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130810030528/http://www.automobilemag.com/auto_shows/new_york/2013/1303_2014_cadillac_cts/ . 2013-08-10 . live . The 2014 CTS rides on a stretched version of the Alpha platform that underpins the ATS. .
