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GM will build small cars in the USA

General Motors said Friday it would restart a plant stop the United States to build small cars format.

The company that manufactured rather until the larger vehicles hope to produce 160,000 cars "compact" each year.

GM must be placed Monday under the protection of American bankruptcy law and should close 14 factories, so four assembly of vehicles. The manufacturer has found common ground with the union of the United Auto Workers, which accepts concessions that will reduce labor costs as part of the recovery plan for GM.

Approximately 74% of the 54,000 workers affiliated to the union have ratified the agreement, which includes wage freezes, the late premiums, loss of employment rules affecting the competitiveness of the company, and suspends the opportunity to strike up 'in 2015, after a Ron Gettelfinger, the president of the organization.

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