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GM Invests $888 Million to Revive V8 Engine Production

6/19/2025

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General Motors is making a bold move by pouring $888 million into V8 engine production at its Tonawanda Engine Plant in New York. This investment reflects the enduring popularity of V8 engines in full-size trucks and SUVs, even as the market shifts towards six-cylinder options and electric vehicles. GM is committed to keeping V8s alive for loyal consumers.

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General Motors is making a bold move by pouring $888 million into V8 engine production at its Tonawanda Engine Plant in New York. This investment reflects the enduring popularity of V8 engines in full-size trucks and SUVs, even as the market shifts towards six-cylinder options and electric vehicles. GM is committed to keeping V8s alive for loyal consumers.