GM Shuffles NA Management Team. Again...
3 Mar 2010, 08:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just when we thought all the chances within GM's management ranks were over and the American giant came to terms with its re-, re-, re-organized leadership, the carmaker is at it again and anno...
GM Recalls 1.3 Million Chevy and Pontiac on Power Steering Issues
2 Mar 2010, 14:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer GM announced today somewhat of a large recall, with no less than 1.3 million Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles to be send for repairs to the motor in the power steering system. ...
Opel/Vauxhall Gets 1.9 Billion Euro from GM
2 Mar 2010, 08:13 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Under its viability plan, Opel/Vauxhall estimated that it needs 3.3 billion Euro. Though at first General Motors said it will only contribute with 600 million Euro, the Geneva Auto Show brings us so...
GM Vehicle Plant Tour Gets Under Way
1 Mar 2010, 19:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors has developed an employee personal driving experience sharing program, aimed at increasing the company’s awareness and sales. The GM Vehicle Plant Tour will train employees ...
GM Vehicles Fitted with New Generation Crash Recorders
28 Feb 2010, 12:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors will introduce a new generation Event Data Recorders (EDRs) in all its future vehicles, in order to record imported crash information. The EDRs only record data in the period that ...
GM Could Save HUMMER, Two Other Bidders Emerge
26 Feb 2010, 09:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It seems like what happened to Saab happens to HUMMER as well, as the American iconic brand, which is set to be scrapped after a failed deal with Sichuan Tengzhong, might be saved by other suitors. ...
GM's Effort to Help Haiti Passes $1 Million Mark
26 Feb 2010, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One month+ after the devastating earthquake which struck Haiti, the needs of those left without shelter, food and water are far from being satisfied. Worldwide efforts to help the people in Haiti ho...
Coskata Named MIT Top Innovative Company
26 Feb 2010, 07:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors recently revealed that Coskata Inc., a start-up ethanol company with whom it partnered in early 2008 to use its technology, has been named one of the 50 top innovative companies in th...
Karl Chevrolet Is GM's Best-Selling Dealer in 2009
26 Feb 2010, 07:18 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM has just announced that Karl Chevrolet of Ankeny, Iowa is the best-selling dealership of GM Certified Used Vehicles in the US. This is the fourth year in a row when Karl Chevrolet wins the award,...
GM Chevy Volt Battery Executive Leaves Company
25 Feb 2010, 15:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Denise Gray, the head of the General Motors Chevy Volt battery development team, is resigning and will join an unidentified start-up battery company based in California. The executive will leave...
GM Scraps HUMMER Sale, Kills the Brand
25 Feb 2010, 07:37 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After months of negotiations and denial that HUMMER might be killed if the deal with Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines Co. fails to go through, General Motors today confirmed that it will ...
Reuss: Cruze Will Lead the Way for Chevy in Small-Displacement
24 Feb 2010, 07:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors yesterday announced that it will introduce a third shift at the Lordstown facility, a move supposed to help the US-based manufacturer keep up with growing demand for the Chevrolet Cru...
Confirmed: GM Adds 1,200 Jobs to Lordstown Complex
24 Feb 2010, 07:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just as we told you yesterday, GM planned to add a third shift at the Lordstown Complex to boost Chevrolet Cruze production, a model that posted unexpected sales figures in the United States. The US...
Saab Sale to Spyker Complete
23 Feb 2010, 17:10 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a very exciting news for the Trollhattan manufacturer, American manufacturer GM announced today it has completed the sale of Saab to Spyker Cars NV. Simply put, from today, Saab is part of Spyker...
TVR Preparing Comeback, U.S. Market Included
23 Feb 2010, 08:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / TVR, the mad ‘British” automaker, now in the possession of Russian owner Nikolai Smolenski is waiting to make an explosive comeback, as Pistonheads reports. It seems that the a new TV...
Stephen Girsky Appointed GM Vice Chairman
23 Feb 2010, 07:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors has just announced that Stephen J. Girsky has been appointed GM vice chairman, corporate strategy and business development but will continue to be a member of GM's board of direc...
GM Pondering New Chinese Plant to Meet Demand
22 Feb 2010, 09:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Chinese market is posting a huge increase and carmakers building cars in the country have turned to all kind of measures supposed to help them keep up with demand. But General Motors is trying t...
GM to Build Ecotec Engines in the US
18 Feb 2010, 16:40 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors will build greener engines, as the US car manufacturer will invest $494 million in Bay City, Defiance, Ohio, and a in plant in New York that will support two next-generation, fuel-eff...
Spanish Workers to "Decide" Opel State Aid
18 Feb 2010, 08:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors Europe is still negotiating with European governments hosting Opel factories the amount of state loans to be offered for helping the brand's restructuring. But Spanish industry m...
GM Wants More US Ethanol Fueling Stations
17 Feb 2010, 11:14 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors Co decided to sell vehicles capable of running on bio-ethanol, but the matter of the fact is that pollution levels will not go down until the network of stations dispensing ethanol wi...