FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Fort Wayne’s General Motors plant celebrated a milestone on Wednesday with state leaders and a guest of honor.
According to a press release from the plant, the assembly line built its 11 millionth truck on Wednesday, a black 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country.
A General Motors employee, Ken Zawisa, purchased the milestone truck and traveled to the Summit City to celebrate with Fort Wayne Assembly employees.
“It was exciting to find out my truck was the 11 millionth vehicle. I’ve probably told 100 people that it is the milestone vehicle,” Zawisa said. “I’m proud as a GM employee that we’ve built this many awesome trucks. The employees at Fort Wayne Assembly are building something every day that is important to a lot of customers.”…