General Info

GM Powertrain designs, engineers and manufactures engines, transmission, castings and components for General Motors vehicles and other automotive, marine and industrial original equipment manufacturers. It has operating and coordinating plants and engineering centers in North and South America, Europe and Asia-Pacific region, with global headquarters in Pontiac, Mich. With alliance partners that include Fiat-GM Powertrain joint venture, Fuji Heavy Industries, Isuzu and Suzuki, GM has access to more than 25 percent of the industry s total powertrain capacity. The GM Powertrain division includes more than 76,000 employees, representing the largest workforce of any GM division. Powertrain ranks among the world s largest automotive suppliers. GM Powertrain traces its history to the myriad of automotive companies that combines to form GM in 1908. These companies included Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick, Oldsmobile and Cadillac. GM Powertrain currently has operating and coordinating responsibility for 38 manufacturing plants and 11 engineering centers in 13 countries.