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Chevrolet Bolt Battery Supplier Reveals Only 30,000 EVs Will Be Built in 2017
Chevrolet Bolt Battery Supplier Reveals Only 30,000 EVs Will Be Built in 2017

19 Oct 2016, 11:33 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / After presenting the Bolt as a revolutionary vehicle, GM shows it doesn't trust it that much with a projected 2017 production of around 30,000 units

 
Opel Ampera-e Will Reinstate the Old Slogan of (Electric) Power to the People
Opel Ampera-e Will Reinstate the Old Slogan of (Electric) Power to the People

13 Sep 2016, 16:00 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The European version of the Chevrolet Bolt will have a different fight on its hands: not against rivals, but against people's reluctance toward EVs

 
Cadillac Planning New Flagship and Small Sedan
Cadillac Planning New Flagship and Small Sedan

5 Sep 2016, 14:35 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Johan de Nysschen, the President of Cadillac, has revealed new details regarding the future plans of the American brand. A new flagship is in the works

 
GM Chose Takata Airbags For Cost Savings In The 90's, Ex-Autoliv Employee Claims
GM Chose Takata Airbags For Cost Savings In The 90's, Ex-Autoliv Employee Claims

29 Aug 2016, 17:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Back in the 1990s, automakers were trying to cut costs. A Japanese supplier promised them airbags that were 30% cheaper than the competitor. It was Takata

 
General Motors Is Cleared of Charges In Second Lawsuit, Jury Was Unanimous
General Motors Is Cleared of Charges In Second Lawsuit, Jury Was Unanimous

26 Aug 2016, 09:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / GM has had three ignition switch cases go to court this year, and the latest was also a victory for the corporation. Another lawsuit is scheduled in September

 
General Motors Has Recycled Two Million Water Bottles Used in Flint
General Motors Has Recycled Two Million Water Bottles Used in Flint

24 Aug 2016, 18:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / General Motors has managed to recycle over two million water bottles used in Flint, Michigan. The results are going back to the local economy

 
GM CEO Mary Barra On Ignition Switch Saga: “A Series of Mistakes Were Made”
GM CEO Mary Barra On Ignition Switch Saga: “A Series of Mistakes Were Made”

16 Aug 2016, 14:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A recent case brought up a video testimony of Mary Barra from 2015, in which the big kahuna of General Motors admits that GM works in mysterious ways

 
GM Might Recall An Additional 4.3 Million Vehicles To Replace Takata Airbags
GM Might Recall An Additional 4.3 Million Vehicles To Replace Takata Airbags

22 Jul 2016, 08:38 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / General Motors will add 4.3 million units to its Takata airbag recall. In total, GM will have to replace airbags in 6.8 million vehicles, all because of Takata

 
General Motors Will Launch Its First Fully Autonomous Car Through Lyft
General Motors Will Launch Its First Fully Autonomous Car Through Lyft

20 Jul 2016, 12:16 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / General Motors' first fully autonomous vehicle will also be a fully electric model. The American automaker intends to launch the car with Lyft, its partner

 
Federal Court Lets Victims of Old GM Ignition Switch Sue New GM
Federal Court Lets Victims of Old GM Ignition Switch Sue New GM

15 Jul 2016, 09:57 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A federal appeals court has decided to let victims of GM's ignition switch fault to sue the new company even if they got hurt before 2009

 
General Motors Works Out Supplier Bankruptcy, Production Not Affected
General Motors Works Out Supplier Bankruptcy, Production Not Affected

14 Jul 2016, 09:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / General Motors managed to avert North American production shutdown by gaining access to Clark-Cutler-McDermott's tooling and finished parts

 
GM Loses Longtime Supplier Over Bankruptcy, Could Face US Production Halt
GM Loses Longtime Supplier Over Bankruptcy, Could Face US Production Halt

13 Jul 2016, 09:32 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / One of General Motors' suppliers has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy, and GM is its biggest customer. GM might have to halt production in North American plants

 
General Motors Will Employ NASA's ISS Robotic Glove In US Factories
General Motors Will Employ NASA's ISS Robotic Glove In US Factories

9 Jul 2016, 10:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / NASA-developed robotic glove, also used on the International Space Station, will be employed in General Motors factories in the USA. It is called RoboGlove

 
GM Has Filed A Patent For A Two-Stage Turbo Engine With Clever Tech
GM Has Filed A Patent For A Two-Stage Turbo Engine With Clever Tech

27 Jun 2016, 17:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / General Motors has filed a patent for a two-stage turbo system for a four-cylinder engine. The unit proposes a more efficient biturbo setup for various engines

 
Saab Is Dead, No Revival In Sight
Saab Is Dead, No Revival In Sight

22 Jun 2016, 17:16 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / NEVS, the owner of the Saab trademark, has announced a new brand identity. They will call their cars NEVS, instead of Saab. The Swedish brand is dead

 
General Motors Starts An Autonomous Car Development Team, Builds It A Test Track
General Motors Starts An Autonomous Car Development Team, Builds It A Test Track

21 Jun 2016, 14:02 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / GM has set up a team of hundreds of people at its autonomous vehicle research facility in Warren. A test track has been built, and more employees are wanted

 
Aussie-Built LS1 V12 To Hit US Market in 2017, Here's a Dyno Test
Aussie-Built LS1 V12 To Hit US Market in 2017, Here's a Dyno Test

13 Jun 2016, 15:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Two brothers from Down Under have come up with this General Motors mashup and they plan to make the V12 commercially available starting next year

 
Chevrolet Dealer Fined $40,000 For Selling Recalled Vehicles Without Repair
Chevrolet Dealer Fined $40,000 For Selling Recalled Vehicles Without Repair

1 Jun 2016, 10:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A Chevy dealer in Phoenix was fined $40,000 for selling two new vehicles in 2014 without applying the mandatory recalls for them. The fine was applied in court

 
GM's Maven Car Sharing Program Reaches 1 Million Miles Driven, Adds More Cities
GM's Maven Car Sharing Program Reaches 1 Million Miles Driven, Adds More Cities

19 May 2016, 16:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / GM is happy to announce that its car sharing program developed with Lyft has reached a total of one million miles driven. Now available in more cities

 
GM Accused of Exploiting Loophole on Emissions Testing in Europe
GM Accused of Exploiting Loophole on Emissions Testing in Europe

19 May 2016, 08:34 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Germany's Ministry of Transport accuses Opel of exploiting a loophole in the EU's emission regulations. The company says it's legal and there's no defeat device