GM slates $35M to build electric Cadillac

Oct 22, 2012 | 03:01 PM | Corinna Petry

Tags  General Motors, Cadillac, ELR, electric model, Mark Ruess, Joe Ashton, Hamtramck plant

CHICAGO — General Motors Co. will invest $35 million to revamp its Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant in order to manufacture the Cadillac ELR, an extended-range electric luxury coupe.

Production on the ELR is scheduled to begin in late 2013. Detroit-Hamtramck currently makes the Chevrolet Volt, Opel Ampera and Holden Volt extended-range electric vehicles and exports them to 21 countries.....





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