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The plant originated with Buick before the formation of General Motors . Other elements were built by early manufacturers and suppliers like Fisher Body . GM employment in the city peaked in 1978 at 77,000, with Buick City workers reaching a high of 28,000 in the 1980s .

The factory represented a failed attempt by General Motors to ramp up production volume in response to Japanese manufacturers. Its creation was inspired by Toyota City .


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