new family of vehicles. The expansion of manufacturing capacity and modernization of assembly lines are part of GM’s BRL 4.5 billion investment in Brazil. The Joinville complex produces engines and cylinder heads, while Gravataí and São Caetano do Sul assemble the Onix, Prism, Cobalt, Spin and Montana models which represent 75% of Chevrolet sales in Brazil. The GM factory in Gravataí, Brazil, which builds the Onix hatchback and Prism sedan,...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/18

of a restyled pickup that will launch in South America on April 12, with the word “Oroch” written very large on the tailgate, no longer called "Duster Oroch". Produced at the Sao Jose dos Pinhais plant in Brazil, the Renault Oroch competes with the Fiat Toro, Ford Maverick, and future Chevrolet Montana. On March 30, Renault confirmed it will interrupt production at its São José dos Pinhais manufacturing complex the week of April 4 due to a ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/15

t is now the third manufacturing center for the Chevrolet Tracker, along with the SAIC-GM Norsom plant in China and the GM São Caetano do Sul plant in Brazil. By sharing responsibility for the Tracker with the Argentine plant, GM is creating space at the São Caetano do Sul plant for the Chevrolet Montana. GM Argentina announced that during February it will temporarily close its plant in Rosario, Argentina to retool its production line for a new...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/23

new family of vehicles. The expansion of manufacturing capacity and modernization of assembly lines are part of GM’s BRL 4.5 billion investment in Brazil. The Joinville complex produces engines and cylinder heads, while Gravataí and São Caetano do Sul assemble the Onix, Prism, Cobalt, Spin and Montana models which represent 75% of Chevrolet sales in Brazil. On June 4, the GM plant in Sao José and Ford’s plant in Taubaté began normal oper...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/11

rifies objectives as it negotiates new BRL 10 billion investment for 2020 in Brazil GM hires workers in Joinville engine plant as production restarts in Gravataí, Brazil GM to stop production in Gravataí, Brazil for one month GM do Brasil adds third shift to Joinville plant ahead of Chevrolet Montana production GM opens new BRL 1.9 million engine line, increases production capacity in Joinville, Brazil GM factories in Brazil have alread...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/06/03

General Motors Brazil, Sao Caetano do Sul Plant Chevrolet Cruze (2011-2016), Cobalt (2011-2020), Spin (2012-), Joy (2019-2022), Joy Plus (2019-2022), Montana/Tornado (2012-2021), Tracker (2020-), Pickup truck Nova Montana (2023-) Passenger car assembly plant - Investment:   ・2024 - 2028: BRL 5.5 billion (approx. USD 1 billion) for operational facilities in Sao Paulo State   ・2020 - 2024: BRL 10 billion (approx. USD 2 billion) for Sao ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/31

t is now the third manufacturing center for the Chevrolet Tracker, along with the SAIC-GM Norsom plant in China and the GM São Caetano do Sul plant in Brazil. By sharing responsibility for the Tracker with the Argentine plant, GM is creating space at the São Caetano do Sul plant for the Chevrolet Montana....

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/05/26

rash due to the trouble with a signal. Nissan North America Inc. has opened a new technical training center in Livermore, California, to ensure a smooth sales launch for the Leaf EV. The center will provide product training for dealership technicians in northern California, Colorado, Idaho, Hawaii, Montana, Nevada, Utah and Wyoming. Another Nissan technical center is expected to open in fall 2010 in Ontario, Calif. Nissan announced it will start ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/14

L 60 million (approx. USD 10.7 million)    Since 1974 : USD 120 million - Established in July, 1974; Started operation in 1979; GM invests BRL 60 million for Cruz Alta Proving Ground expansion in Indaiatuba, Brazil GM hiring 250 engineers to expand research centers in Brazil Chevrolet’s new Montana pickup shown in final testing in Indaiatuba, Brazil GM announces BRL 5.5 billion investment in Sao Paulo, Brazil On July 29, General Motors e...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/13

as a rebadged first-generation Chevrolet Onix. At the end of October, General Motors do Brasil will complete production of the final volumes for export of the Chevrolet Joy, thus bringing to an end to production of the compact at the São Caetano do Sul plant, opening up physical space for the new Montana pickup, which debuts in 2023. Beginning in 2023, the Joy will be assembled at the GM Colmotores plant in Colombia, which received USD 50 milli...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/05/28