General Motor Corp.'s van assembly plant in Wentzville will add production through the remainder of the year, the company said Monday. The move goes against the industry trend toward reducing production of large vehicles. Indeed, GM said Monday that it
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General Motor Corp.'s Wentzville van assembly plant will add production through the remainder of the year, the company said today, a move that defies an industry trend toward reducing production. Wentzville is one of four GM plants that will add
