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GM Continues Fuel Cell Test Program
GM Continues Fuel Cell Test Program

17 Mar 2010, 07:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors has announced that it has initiated a test program for a fuel cell system that can be installed in a normal vehicle’s engine compartment (replacing the conventional unit) and t...

 
GM Executive Receives Important Role in U.S. Agency
GM Executive Receives Important Role in U.S. Agency

16 Mar 2010, 08:36 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Alan Taub, General Motors’s vice president of global research and development has been elected vice chair for the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Visiting Committee ...

 
Former GM Chairman and CEO Joins Genesis
Former GM Chairman and CEO Joins Genesis

15 Mar 2010, 14:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Robert C. Stampel, who served as a Chairman and CEO of General Motors during 1990-1992, has been named a Board of Directors member by Genesis Fluid Solutions Holdings today, increasing the company&#...

 
Buy a Hummer and Get a Free Shotgun
Buy a Hummer and Get a Free Shotgun

12 Mar 2010, 16:22 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Last week, General Motors announced that it will keep Hummer on life support until May 1. If the carmaker doesn’t reach an agreement with a partner for Hummer’s takeover by then, the bra...

 
Australia Still Gets RHD Camaro
Australia Still Gets RHD Camaro

12 Mar 2010, 10:53 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Remember we told you a few days ago that plans for a right-hand drive version of the Camaro have been put on hold due to a change of priorities within GM? If you live in Australia, you’re in ...

 
Chevrolet Cruze Coupe in the Works
Chevrolet Cruze Coupe in the Works

11 Mar 2010, 11:41 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mark Reuss, GM North America President, hosted a live webchat to talk about GM North America, its plans and products, giving us some suggestions on the things we should expect from GM in the near fu...

 
GM on Track to Pay Govt. Loans Before June
GM on Track to Pay Govt. Loans Before June

11 Mar 2010, 10:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / One of the most important tasks for General Motors is now to pay back the government loans it received in both the United States and Canada, while forcing to re-become competitive and refresh the pr...

 
Electric Car Maker Planning to Buy NUMMI
Electric Car Maker Planning to Buy NUMMI

11 Mar 2010, 10:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Last year, General Motors announced its decision to walk away from the NUMMI deal and leave Toyota to decide the fate of the joint venture. Just as expected, the Japanese manufacturer decided to shu...

 
Unions Reticent on Antwerp Live-Saving Plan
Unions Reticent on Antwerp Live-Saving Plan

11 Mar 2010, 07:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Yesterday it has emerged that Belgian unions are working on a life-saving plan that could keep the Antwerp plant open, despite GM's intentions to shut down the facility. And although some rumor...

 
Toyota Says Taxpayer Dollars Are Used Against It by GM
Toyota Says Taxpayer Dollars Are Used Against It by GM

10 Mar 2010, 10:26 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / As you might remember, a while ago General Motors, Toyota’s old partner from NUMMI, decided to kick the Japanese while they were down and offer incentives to all Toyota and Lexus owners in the...

 
Right-Hand Drive Camaro on Hold
Right-Hand Drive Camaro on Hold

10 Mar 2010, 09:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Plans for a right-hand drive version of the Camaro have been put on hold due to a change of priorities within GM, Bob Lutz, GM's vice chairman, said in an interview with journalists at the 2010...

 
Opel Union Trying to Rescue Antwerp
Opel Union Trying to Rescue Antwerp

10 Mar 2010, 08:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ever since General Motors announced its decision to shut down the Antwerp plant, Belgium unions and representatives struggled to find a solution that would save the factory and the 2500+ employees. ...

 
Car Industry's 2010 Face Off...
Car Industry's 2010 Face Off...

10 Mar 2010, 08:47 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / ... If 2009 was the year of thundering bankruptcies and an almost total collapse of the American car industry - while the Japanese more or less flourished - 2010 seems to be the exact opposite. Gene...

 
Corvette Presents Z06 Carbon Limited Edition
Corvette Presents Z06 Carbon Limited Edition

10 Mar 2010, 08:12 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The Americans at GM decided that the Corvette Z06 was not fast enough, so they have just announced the introduction of the 2011 Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition, a car meant to transfer technolog...

 
GM Goodwrench Becomes "Customer Care and Aftersales"
GM Goodwrench Becomes "Customer Care and Aftersales"

8 Mar 2010, 07:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors is making efforts to support its image after delivering severe blows to some of its brands, like the defunct Saturn, the recently rescued Saab and the distressed Hummer. The compan...

 
GM Moves to 0% Financing
GM Moves to 0% Financing

5 Mar 2010, 13:34 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / There’s a war going on in the US auto industry. All producers want to profit from Toyota’s downfall, while the Japanese car manufacturer struggles to keep its sales up.  After Toyot...

 
GM Reports US February Sales
GM Reports US February Sales

5 Mar 2010, 09:15 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / After its bankruptcy, GM is struggling to get its sales up again, especially now as it can benefit from Toyota’s image problems due to its recalls. Things seem to be working out just fine, as ...

 
HUMMER Sets May 1 Target for New Life-Saving Deal
HUMMER Sets May 1 Target for New Life-Saving Deal

4 Mar 2010, 11:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / One of the brands that have not survived the economic crisis, Hummer, might have a chance to live on in case an interested party shows up by May 1. This basically means that General Motors is still ...

 
Bob Lutz to Retire for Good
Bob Lutz to Retire for Good

4 Mar 2010, 08:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz, 78, has announced his retirement...for the second and final time. Lutz’s last day at General Motors will be May 1, 2010. Lutz’s first attempt to leave the a...

 
OnStar Reaches 1,000 Users Milestone in China
OnStar Reaches 1,000 Users Milestone in China

4 Mar 2010, 08:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Two months after GM's OnStar has been launched in China, the company announced, not without sime sense of pride, it managed to reach the 1,000 users milestone on February 28, when Shanghai OnSt...