St. Catharines Engine Plant
Propulsion plant in St. Catharines Ontario
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St. Catharines Propulsion Plant is a General Motors Canada engine and manual transmission factory in St. Catharines, Ontario. Opened in 1954 and located on Glendale Avenue. The plant is also called St. Catharines Powertrain - Glendale Avenue Plant. The factory supports production of cast engine blocks from Defiance Foundry in Defiance, Ohio and Saginaw Metal Casting Operations in Saginaw, Michigan.
Operated1952–present[1]
Location
- 570 Glendale Avenue
- St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Coordinates43.1403°N 79.1861°W
IndustryAutomotive
| St. Catharines Propulsion Plant | |
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| Operated | 1952–present[1] |
| Location |
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| Coordinates | 43.1403°N 79.1861°W |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Products | Engines, manual transmissions |
| Area | 2,000,000 sq ft (190,000 m2)[1] |
| Owner | General Motors Canada |
| Website | gm.ca/stcatharines |
Starting in 2012, it also produces GM's six-speed transmissions.[2]
Products
Engines
- Vortec
- 4.8 L
- 5.3 L
- V8 Gen IV 4.8 L, 5.3 L, 6.0 L, 6.2 L, 7.0 L[1]
- HFV6 engines 3.6 L, 2.8 L
- 6.2 L[specify]
- Engine blocks
Other
- Manual transmissions GF6, C8 Dual Clutch
