# General Motors invests $71 million in Ohio plants

General Motors announced plans to invest $71 million into two northwest Ohio manufacturing plants: $39 million at the Toledo Powertrain plant for transmission upgrades and $32 million at the Defiance casting plant for future engine casting components. The investment is expected to retain 240 jobs.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2020-10-16
- Where: Toledo and Defiance, Ohio, United States
- Value: $71.0M
- Jobs: 240
- Status: announced
- Products: eight-speed rear-wheel-drive transmissions, engine casting components
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [General Motors](https://endata.com/companies/4654.md)

## Sources

- [limaohio.com](https://www.limaohio.com/uncategorized/2020/10/16/general-motors-investing-71-million-in-northwest-ohio-plants/), 2020-10-16: "Through these investments, GM continues to strengthen its significant manufacturing presence in Ohio."

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