{"id":9597,"date":"2020-05-10T18:02:56","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T01:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogv2prod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=9597"},"modified":"2021-02-08T22:44:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T06:44:41","slug":"general-motors-resumes-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/general-motors-resumes-work\/","title":{"rendered":"General Motors Resumes Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\n<p>Following Fiat Chrysler Automobiles&rsquo;s announcement that it will reopen its plants and resume production, General Motors also shared its final date for work resumption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As several states begin to ease lockdown restrictions in the United States, GM said it will open its doors again on May 18, the same day that FCA workers return to factories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GM said it is looking to reopen &ldquo;the majority of manufacturing operations&rdquo; in the U.S and Canada. The automaker also said it will bank on recent experience in building ventilators and medical equipment in the last couple of months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2021-cadillac-lyriq-front-view.jpg\" alt=\"Front view of 2021 Cadillac Lyriq\" class=\"wp-image-9599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2021-cadillac-lyriq-front-view.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2021-cadillac-lyriq-front-view-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2021-cadillac-lyriq-front-view-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2021-cadillac-lyriq-front-view-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\"><figcaption>With GM resuming operations, it eyes to push through with  plans to launch new products like the Cadillac Lyriq. | Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/carbuzz.com\/cars\/cadillac\/lyriq\/photos-exterior\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Car Buzz\">Car Buzz<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With the announcement, GM is the second of the Detroit Big Three to bare plans of producing cars once again. 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