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GM Developing Interactive Rear Windows

GM Developing Interactive Rear Windows

General Motors is keeping up with the new age of technology which is most definitely the case with their research and development labs. As time goes on, high tech gets more and more integrated into vehicles. From Ford's ... continue
GM Has A Fix To Prevent Future Chevy Volt Fires

GM Has A Fix To Prevent Future Chevy Volt Fires

The Chevy Volt, a plug in hybrid from General Motors, hasn't had the best news coverage since it's release into the marketplace. Numerous stories of potential for fires have lead to much concern and even prompted a ... continue
GM recalling nearly 5,000 Chevrolet Sonics due to missing brake pads

GM recalling nearly 5,000 Chevrolet Sonics due to missing brake pads

If you've recently purchased a 2012 Chevrolet Sonic and felt that the brakes were a bit.. off, it's likely that you're not imagining it; General Motors announced today that select 2012 Chevrolet Sonic models are being recalled ... continue
Chevrolet Volt Fires May Have Been Result Of Coolant Leak

Chevrolet Volt Fires May Have Been Result Of Coolant Leak

  GM engineers believe recent battery fires found after two Chevrolet Volt crashes may have been the result of battery coolant leaks that interacted with on-board electronics. After two initial crashes showed issues with the cars systems GM engineers ... continue
General Motors Prepared To Recall Chevy Volt, May Buy Back Vehicles

General Motors Prepared To Recall Chevy Volt, May Buy Back Vehicles

Over the last week we have been reporting about an issue with Chevy Volt batteries that caused one vehicle's battery to burst into flames after a crash test and now GM has announced that they are looking ... continue
GM Offering Loaner Vehicles To Chevy Volt Customers

GM Offering Loaner Vehicles To Chevy Volt Customers

Owners of the Chevrolet Volt are being offered loaner vehicles by General Motors after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a probe into possible safety issues with the vehicles lithium ion-batteries. The NHTSA announced on Monday that ... continue
Chevrolet Volt battery fire sparks probe by U.S. regulators

Chevrolet Volt battery fire sparks probe by U.S. regulators

Federal safety regulators are investigating the safety of batteries used to power electric vehicles in light of a Chevrolet Volt's battery caught fire three weeks after undergoing a routine crash test. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said ... continue
Saab To Be Sold To Chinese Manufacturer, Will Likely Cut Jobs

Saab To Be Sold To Chinese Manufacturer, Will Likely Cut Jobs

In an attempt to avoid bankruptcy automobile manufacturer Saab plans to sell to Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile Co. and Pang Da Automobile Trade Co. for the low price of just $142 million. The company's have until November 15 to ... continue
GM Recalls 2012 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain SUVs

GM Recalls 2012 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain SUVs

GM recalls were issued on Wednesday for the company's 2012 Chevrolet Equinox and 2012 GMC Terrain vehicles. The recall is related to the tire pressure monitoring system which according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration isn't up ... continue
2011 Chevy Cruzes recalled after steering wheel falls off

2011 Chevy Cruzes recalled after steering wheel falls off

In what was not a scene from a slapstick comedy film, General Motors is recalling 2,100 2011 Chevy Cruze vehicles after a steering wheel detached from the steering column while some poor schmuck was actually driving the ... continue
GM: Making something better means knowing about the problem

GM: Making something better means knowing about the problem

In light of the massive bailout for the automobile industry and the constantly shifting executives a rather interesting story has surfaced as to one of the reasons that GM is having such a hard ... continue
General Motors Dealerships Closing: 1,100 Locations Affected

General Motors Dealerships Closing: 1,100 Locations Affected

General Motors has announced it is closing 1,100 of its U.S. dealerships. The move comes as the company sits on the brink of bankruptcy. GM is expected to ultimately close more than 2,300 dealerships by the end ... continue
GM Announcement: Jobs and Dealers Cut; Pontiac Eliminated

GM Announcement: Jobs and Dealers Cut; Pontiac Eliminated

General Motors (GM) has announced it'll cut thousands of jobs, close thousands of dealers, and eliminate the Pontiac brand over the coming months. The GM announcement came during a press conference Monday. The GM Announcement GM's announcement indicates up ... continue
GM Recalls 2009: Which Vehicles Are Affected?

GM Recalls 2009: Which Vehicles Are Affected?

General Motors is recalling about 1.5 million vehicles over a problem that could result in an engine fire. The GM recalls were announced Monday afternoon. GM Recalls 2009: Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, & Pontiac The GM recalls affect Buick, Chevrolet, ... continue
GM Viability Plan: 47,000 jobs to go, Saab, Hummer and Saturn for sale, may close

GM Viability Plan: 47,000 jobs to go, Saab, Hummer and Saturn for sale, may close

General Motors (GM) will slash 47,000 jobs and attempt to sell off prime brands as part of a viability plan submitted to the US Government. GM was required to submit the viability plan as a condition of receiving ... continue