The General Motors Fort Wayne facility, also known as Fort Wayne Assembly, is located in Roanoke, Indiana, USA. The factory produces full-size pickup trucks.
- Address:
12200 Lafayette Center Rd.
Roanoke, Indiana. 46783
USA - Telephone: 1Â (260) 673-2345
- Year opened: 1986
- Facility size: 3.03Â million square feet on 716Â acres
- Employee information:
- Total:Â 3,900 on three shifts
- Union local: UAW Local 2209
Current Products
Currently, the Fort Wayne plant builds GM’s full-size pickup trucks, including:
Light-Duty
- 2019Â Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and newer on T1 platform (Crew Cab, Short Box)
- 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 and newer on T1 platform (Crew Cab, Short Box)
Heavy Duty
- Chevrolet Silverado HD (Regular Cab, long box)
- Chevrolet Silverado HD (Double Cab, short box and long box; single rear wheel and dual rear wheel)
- GMC Sierra HD (Regular Cab, long box)
- GMC Sierra HD (Double Cab, short box and long box; single rear wheel and dual rear wheel)
Prior Products
- K2 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (Regular Cab, short box) – until 2018
- K2 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (Double Cab, short box and long box) – until 2018
- K2 GMC Sierra 1500 (Regular Cab, short box) – until 2018
- K2 GMC Sierra 1500 (Double Cab, short box and long box) – until 2018
Investments
- 2011: next-generation truck
- 2009: addition of Heavy Duty Extended Cab production
Milestones, Accomplishments &Â Awards
- 2014 North American Truck of the Year (Chevrolet Silverado)
- 2014 Best Rated Pickup by Consumer Reports (Chevrolet Silverado 1500)
- 2014 Northeast Indiana Sustainable Business Council Three-Star Certification
- 2013 GMC Sierra 1500Â and Chevrolet Silverado HD Best in Segment Full Size Pickup
- 2012 GMC Sierra 1500Â Best in Segment Full Size Pickup
- 2012 EPA Energy Star Partner
- 2012 GMC Sierra 1500Â and Chevrolet Silverado 1500Â Recommended Buys
State Economic Impact
- State Wages: $348,110,337
- Income Tax: $72,717,472
Environmental Excellence
- Landfill-free since 2011
- Co-Generate 30 percent electricity with landfill gas
News
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