GM will restart assembling Chevy Bolts on November 1st

Reuters is reporting General Motors “will resume limited production for two weeks at its Orion Assembly plant in Michigan, which has been shuttered since August and builds the” Chevy Bolt.

GM issued a recall of the Chevrolet Bolt to more than 140,000 vehicles to replace battery modules and to address fire risks. The battery maker, LG Electronics, agreed to reimburse GM for the recall costs and expenses.

The Orion Assembly plant in Michigan has been idled since the recall. It will restart limited production on November 1 to “help optimize battery production and supply chain repair logistics.”

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