With the arrival of 5.7 million pounds of stamping press components delivered by barge and heavy lift truck to its Wentzville assembly plant, General Motors announced Thursday that it was on schedule to begin production of the new mid-size Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups in Wentzville this fall.
The Wentzville plant is ending production of light duty full-size vans but will produce the new Colorado and Canyon pickups alongside heavy-duty full-size vans starting later this year.
University of Missouri engineering students have a lot of faith in their third made-from-scratch hydrogen-powered street car. The hydrogen vehicle team expects Tigergen III to reach the equivalent of 500 miles ... Read More
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National Sales Co. today opened its new distribution and sales center at its headquarters located within McEagle Properties’ NorthSide Regeneration project at 1533 Delmar Blvd. in St. Louis. The 100,000-square-foot facility ... Read More