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What happened to GM Fremont Assembly?

The factory originally opened as General Motors' Fremont Assembly in 1962, and then was operated by New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc. (NUMMI), a joint venture of GM and Toyota from 1984. The joint venture ended when GM entered bankruptcy in 2009. In 2010, Toyota agreed to sell the plant to Tesla at a significant discount.

What is the history of the GM Freemont assembly plant?

My first encounter with the GM Freemont Assembly plant dates back to 1983 when I was a Johnson & Johnson sales representative stationed in San Jose, Calif. Years later, when I became a prospective Model S owner, my attention turned back to the Fremont factory, and on March 1, 2014, I was granted a private tour of the Model S production floor.

What happened at Tesla's Fremont factory?

Environmental violations and permit deviations at Tesla's Fremont Factory increased from 2018 to 2019 with the production ramp of the Model 3.

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