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500 million cars and counting: GM reinvests in Delta, other U.S. plants

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General Motors has been around for 106 years, and they’ve built a lot of vehicles. In fact, that number has recently surpassed 500-million. Half a billion Chevys, Cadillacs, and, of course, Lansing-built Oldsmobiles, and others. It's an amazing number. That’s far more than any other car company.Current State speaks with James Bell, the head of Consumer Affairs at GM, about how the carmaker marked the historic 500-millionth vehicle and other recent developments at General Motors.

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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."