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General Motors Lansing Grand River Plant
The GM Lansing Grand River facility, sometimes abbreviated LGR, is located in Lansing, Michigan, United States. It currently produces the Chevrolet Camaro as well as the Cadillac ATS and CTS.
Constructed in 1999 and opened in 2001, Lansing Grand River is one of GM’s newest plants in North America. The plant is designed around GM’s Global Manufacturing System (GMS) and focuses on maximum performance in safety, people systems, quality, customer responsiveness, cost and environment.
- Year opened: 2001
- Facility size: 3.4 million square feet on 111 acres
- Location:
920 Townsend Street
Lansing, Michigan, 48921
United States - Employee information:
- Hourly: 2,312
- Salaried: 243
- Total: 2,325 (when running on a three-shift operation)
- Facilities:
- Body shop
- Paint shop
- General assembly
- Central utilities complex
- Logistics optimization center
- Union local: UAW Local 652
Products
Currently, Lansing Grand River assembles three vehicles based on GM’s Alpha platform:
- Chevrolet Camaro family
- Cadillac ATS family
- Cadillac CTS family
Currently In Production
- Sixth-generation Chevrolet Camaro family:
- Chevrolet Camaro LT Coupe and Convertible
- Chevrolet Camaro LT 1LE Coupe
- Chevrolet Camaro SS Coupe and Convertible
- Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE Coupe
- Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Coupe and Convertible
- Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE Coupe
- First-generation Cadillac ATS family
- Cadillac ATS Sedan and ATS-V Sedan
- Cadillac ATS Coupe and ATS-V Coupe
- Third-generation Cadillac CTS family
- Cadillac CTS Sedan, CTS V-Sport Sedan, CTS-V Sedan
Previously In Production
Second-generation Cadillac CTS family:
- Cadillac CTS Sedan and CTS-V Sedan
- Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon and CTS-V Sport Wagon
- Cadillac CTS Coupe and CTS-V Coupe
First-generation Cadillac CTS family:
- Cadillac CTS Sedan
- Cadillac CTS-V Sedan
The Cadillac CTS family is made at the Lansing Grand River plant. 2016 Cadillac CTS-V Sedan pictured.
The Cadillac ATS family is made at the Lansing Grand River plant. 2016 Cadillac ATS Coupe with Black Chrome package pictured.
The sixth-generation Chevrolet Camaro is made at the Lansing Grand River plant. 2018 Camaro ZL1 1LE Coupe pictured.
Investments
- 2015: $175 million investment for new tooling and equipment for the sixth-generation Chevrolet Camaro plus a return of hundreds of workers to add a second shift
- 2014: $174 million stamping facility that will create or retain about 145 jobs
- 2013: $44.5 million for logistics optimization center, creating 200 jobs
- 2012: $88 million for the third-generation CTS
Milestones, Accomplishments & Awards
- Chevrolet Camaro named 2016 Motor Trend Car of the Year
- Cadillac CTS Sedan named 2014 Motor Trend Car of the Year
- Cadillac ATS named 2013 North American Car of the Year
- 2013 Cadillac ATS Named Car of the Year by Esquire
- 2013 Cadillac ATS named Autobytel Luxury Car of the Year
- 2013 Cadillac ATS named Motor Press Guild Vehicle of the Year
- 2013 “Best of the Year” Drivers’ Choice award by PBS’ MotorWeek
- J.D. Power and Associates Bronze Plant Award for initial quality
- Cadillac CTS Coupe receives MotorWeek’s 2011 Drivers’ Choice Award: Best Coupe
- Cadillac CTS-V Sedan, Coupe and Wagon named to Car and Driver 10Best List for 2011
- Cadillac CTS-V Coupe named AutoWeek’s Best of the Best Car for 2011
State Economic Impact
- Wages: $213,309,320
- Payroll Tax: $41,314,638
Economic impact figures include:
- Lansing Regional Stamping plant
- Lansing Delta Township plant
- Lansing Grand River Assembly plant
News
Follow this link for GM Lansing Grand River plant news coverage.
Pictures
