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| Kokomo Transmission Plant | |
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| Operated | 1965–present[1] |
| Location | Kokomo, Indiana |
| Coordinates | 40°27′44″N 86°06′57″W / 40.46230246°N 86.11577495°W |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Products | Transaxle cases, engine block, propulsion transmissions |
| Employees | 1,213 (2022)[1] |
| Area | 35 acres (0.14 km2) |
| Volume | 625,000 sq ft (58,100 m2)[1] |
| Address | 1001 East Boulevard |
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Kokomo Casting Plant is a Stellantis North America automotive factory in Kokomo, Indiana that manufactures aluminum parts for automotive components, transaxle cases, engine blocks, propulsion transmissions.[1] The factory opened in 1965 and was expanded in 1969, 1986, 1995, and 1997. It is the largest die casting factory in the world.[2] In June 2010 Chrysler announced a 300 million dollar investment to retool and modernize the Kokomo Casting for production of a future eight-speed automatic.[3]
- ^ a b c d "Kokomo Casting Plant". Stellantis. Retrieved 2024-10-14.
- ^ "A World Premiere: FCA US Kokomo Casting Plant Becomes First-Ever Casting Facility to Earn World Class Manufacturing Bronze Award". prnewswire.com. 16 October 2015. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
- ^ "Chrysler confirms it will build zfs eight speed transmission starting in 2013".[dead link]