by Zack Budryk, The Hill

Highlights:

• General Motors (GM) hopes to revive the Michigan auto manufacturing industry by investing $2 billion in their Detroit plant. This location will be used to manufacturing their new all electric truck starting in 2021.
• GM claims the opening of the plant will create over 2,000 new manufacturing jobs in the Detroit area. 

Transitioning from internal combustion engine cars to electric vehicles is a key component of The Climate Center’s sustainable mobility work.

Read More: https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/480063-gm-investing-billions-in-michigan-plant-to-produce-electric-trucks

Nina Turner

Energy Programs and Communications Coordinator

Janina is a graduate of the Energy Management and Design program at Sonoma State University with experience in non-profits that specialize in sustainability and volunteerism.

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