Public Media from Michigan State University

GM, suppliers expanding Lansing area operations

Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio

Flickr - Betsy Weber

General Motors is making news in Michigan this week. The Detroit automaker is planning a $40-million investment at its transmission plant in Warren to build the new drivetrain for the next generation of the Chevrolet Volt. The announcement is the latest in a string of high-profile plans G-M has unveiled this year. Those include assembly plant expansions in the Lansing area.Current State talks with Emily Lawler, who covers business news for MLive.com.

  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
Scott Pohl is a general assignment news reporter and produces news features and interviews. He is also an alternate local host on NPR's "Morning Edition."