GM Lordstown identifies ways to cut costs

LORDSTOWN — The Lordstown car plant will save $1.5 million in annual operating costs by moving some work into the plant that had been done by suppliers.

The moves come as General Motors is fighting for survival because its cash reserves are nearing the point where it will not be able to run its daily operations.

Chris Lee, a GM spokesman, said 10 cost-saving measures have been identified and either have been enacted or will be shortly. For more information, see Tuesday’s Vindicator or www.vindy.com