Ingersoll’s GM factory, Ontario, interrupts its activities until October, according to Unifor star-news.press/wp

Another hard blow for Canada automotive: GM stops production in the assembly of the Electric Vehicle Ingersoll, near London, Ontario.

M gm Cami assembly plant (dIngersoll) It would launch from April 14th. (…) Then production will be temporarily suspended and the activities will remain until October 2025. In this period of room, M gm Plan to complete the first work to prepare model 2026 to produce electric electric vehiclesUnifor read in the press release published on Friday afternoon.

When production starts again in October, the plant will work with a quarter of work, reduction that should lead to almost 500 employees.

Last measures made by the American president Donald Trump Imposing customs rates on the customs and Canada by imposing automobile parts in the industryAdds unity in his press release.

In response to a reaction request, spokesman General Motors Natalie nankil said by email: Today, M gm Canada confirms that Cami has made operating settings and work changes to balance shares and adapt the production calendars to the current demand. M gm is committed to the future Pigha Horever And the Cami factory and his staff will provide support throughout the transition.

In less than 10 days of Ontario is its second type announcement. The Windsor’s Stellantis factory reported that April 3 stopped his temporary activities.

Destructive blow

Cami factory M gm Ingersoll’s fans reopened again in December 2022. Pigha Horever. The Canadian and Ontario governments invested up to $ 259 million each M gm Transforming Oshawa and Ingersoll factories.

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Hundreds of families of the workers of the surrounding staff dependent on this Ingersoll and workshopsaid the work PayneNational Uniform President, published on Friday. General Motors All the workdown needs work to ease the work loss, and all levels of government must intervene to protect the products made by Canadian car staff and Canada.

Unifer confiscates all governments to help Canadian staff to help and strengthen the Canadian Industry Strategy.

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According to data M gm Canada, a total of 427 vehicles Pigha Horever 2024. They were delivered to the country throughout the year.

In the conversation CBCmayorIngersoll, Brian PetrieHe said he was worried. My first worries belongs to people who are affected by this situation. (…) It will certainly no doubt affect the entire community. (M gm) It is the largest employer, our largest taxpayer, which will affect the network of suppliers, local food stores and cafes.

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Despite everything, sir. Petrie It’s sure that M gm Ingersoll’s production again will see it again as it is announced. GM is a great partner in the community and has been in our city since 1986. I know in the long run, that we will get up. We have a great worker.

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In the middle of the federal election campaign, the leader of the Canadian Conservative Party, Pierre Poilieevre, reacted to the news on social media.

A conservative government will do whatever he can to end these prices and gain a quick agreement, but to protect our self-sufficiency and our economyadded.

According to him, president Lak The United States betrays the best friend and attacks our economy. We need to strengthen our economy and we must end our addiction in the United States.

Jagmeet Singh The leader of the new democratic party did the same.

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Ingersoll GM factory dismissals are destructive. Hundreds of employees are worried about the way they protect them. Employees and jobs are time to place the Canadian Riposte Plan.

Then Mark Carney’s liberal liberal leader also talked about social media.

Launch today is painful news for Engersoll staff and for all Canadian automotive staffHe said.

Our Classroom Committee of Canadian Relations, Canada has established plans to ensure that it can negotiate a business position with the United States, regardless of the government who chose Canadians in this important election.