GM halts Ingersoll CAMI plant production amid low demand

April 11, 2025, 1:21 pm

GM Canada is suspending operations at its CAMI Assembly Plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, due to low demand and excess inventory of BrightDrop electric delivery vans. The temporary halt, which comes with staff reductions and planned production cuts, affects roughly 1,200 workers and could lead to further layoffs. This measure is part of GM’s strategy to adjust production in response to market realities and supply chain pressures while reassessing its manufacturing scale.

nationalobserver.com / General Motors to shut down Ingersoll EV plant, putting 500 jobs at risk

General Motors will begin laying off hundreds of workers at its CAMI assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ont., starting Monday — a major economic hit to the town of 14,000.

torontosun.com / GM temporarily halting CAMI production plant on low demand

GM Canada is temporarily halting production and cutting staff at its CAMI plant in Ingersoll, Ont., due to low demand and excess inventory of its BrightDrop electric delivery vans, with production paused for most of spring and summer.

winnipegfreepress.com / GM temporarily halting CAMI production plant on low demand

citynews.ca / ‘A crushing blow’: GM to temporarily halt, then reduce production at CAMI Assembly Plant in Ingersoll

GM's CAMI Assembly Plant in Ingersoll, Ont., representing 1,200 workers, will temporarily pause and then reduce production of the BrightDrop electric van, leading to hundreds of indefinite layoffs, according to the union.

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