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Lansing Delta Township Assembly (GM LDT) is a
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assembly factory in
Delta Township, Michigan Delta Charter Township, officially known as the Charter Township of Delta and commonly known as simply Delta Township, is a charter township of Eaton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 32,408 mak ...
on land that is shared by the township and the nearby city of
Lansing Lansing () is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is mostly in Ingham County, although portions of the city extend west into Eaton County and north into Clinton County. The 2020 census placed the city's population at 112,644, makin ...
. It manufactures
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, and Buick vehicles. Completed in 2006, the factory measures in size, and employed 3,634 hourly workers, and 262 salaried workers as of 2010.General Motors Media
website accessed 22 October 2010
The adjacent Lansing Regional Stamping employed 243 hourly workers, and 17 salary workers for a total of 4,156 workers in the factory complex. Its workers are represented by
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602 and 652, respectively, and assumed operations of the former Lansing Metal Center and the
Lansing Craft Centre The Lansing Craft Center (LCC) was a specialized General Motors automobile assembly factory in Lansing Township, Michigan located at 2801 West Saginaw Street across from GM's Lansing Metal Center. History The facility was originally built by ...
when they closed.


"Green" factory

Lansing Delta Township Assembly is a LEED gold-certified automobile plant.GM Opens First-Ever LEED-Gold Certified Automobile Manufacturing Facility
, GM Press Released - August 3, 2006, accessed July 15, 2007
Environmental features of the factory include: * a 45% reduction in non-manufacturing water use, saving over of water a year. * a roof drain system which catches rain water and diverts to cisterns stored above the factory's restrooms, which is then used to flush toilets. * having 25% of the plant's construction materials composed of recycled materials. * leaving 50% of the site undeveloped * a 20% reduction in energy used for lighting the plant by lowering overall lighting in areas such as aisles. * the elimination of ozone-depleting substances used in any of the building’s heating and cooling, refrigeration, and fire suppression systems. The factory grounds also contain a wildlife area managed by the factory's ''Wildlife Habitat Team'', who also hosts wildlife educational events for local community groups and schools.


Vehicles produced


Current

As of September, 2022:Lansing Delta
on GM.com
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Buick Enclave The Buick Enclave is a three-row luxury crossover SUV produced by General Motors since 2007. It was previewed at the 2006 North American International Auto Show, officially as a concept car, making it the first Lambda vehicle to be displayed. ...
: 2007–present *
Chevrolet Traverse The Chevrolet Traverse is a full-size crossover SUV with three-row seating built by General Motors. It is built on the same platform as the GMC Acadia and Buick Enclave, known as the Lambda platform for first generation, and the C1XX for se ...
: 2009–present


Past

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GMC Acadia The GMC Acadia is a crossover SUV manufactured by General Motors for its GMC marque. The first-generation GMC Acadia shared the GM Lambda platform with the Saturn Outlook, the Chevrolet Traverse, and the Buick Enclave. The Acadia went on sal ...
: 2009–2016 *
Saturn Outlook The Saturn Outlook is a full-size crossover SUV that debuted at the New York International Auto Show, and was based on the GM Lambda platform, which it shared with the Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia. The Outlook went on sale in ...
: 2007–2010


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