10:15 AM EDT, 07/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with company response in the third paragraph.)

General Motors ( GM ) is temporarily halting production at its Silao, Mexico, pickup truck plant, impacting output of the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, Reuters reported late Friday, citing people familiar with the situation and confirmation from the company.

The plant was shut during the first two weeks of July and will pause again during the weeks of Aug. 4 and Aug. 11, the media outlet reported, citing two people familiar with the matter.

The scheduled downtime weeks at GM Silao are part of a standard operating process to optimize production at the manufacturing complex, General Motors ( GM ) told MT Newswires.

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