GM Idles Detroit EV Plant and Lays Off 1,300 Workers

General Motors is idling its Factory ZERO plant until April 13 to align EV production with demand. The move results in temporary layoffs for 1,300 workers.

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General Motors Company has announced it is idling its electric vehicle manufacturing facility in Detroit, United States, until mid-April. The decision extends a period of downtime that initially began on March 16, with the plant now scheduled to remain inactive until April 13.

The General Motors logo is seen at the company's headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, during an event on January 12, 2026. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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