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Article: Rumblings.(General Motors Corp)
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- Crain's Detroit Business
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- June 22, 2009
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Thousands sign online letter to GM
General Motors Corp. brass will hear from more than 13,000 people on Tuesday who want the automaker to build its next-generation subcompact car in Orion Township.
The "Make it in Michigan social media campaign launched June 14 by U.S. Rep. Gary Peters, D-Mich., had gathered more than 13,000 signatures for an open letter to GM laying out why it should build the car at its Orion Assembly plant instead of competing plants in Spring Hill, Tenn., or Janesville, Wis.
Peters' office launched the social media campaign featuring a Facebook page which by press time Friday had more than 4,200 members and the ...