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GM, Samsung SDI Finalize $3.5 Billion EV Battery Plant; Production Delayed to 2027
General Motors and Samsung SDI have finalized a $3.5 billion joint venture to build an electric vehicle battery plant in Indiana, but production has been delayed to 2027 due to slower-than-expected EV adoption.
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GM Workers Voting on Labor Deal Between UAW and GM, Deal Gets Mixed Results
Workers at General Motors Company (GM) are voting to ratify a tentative labor agreement that the United Auto Workers union (UAW) reached with GM last week, according to a report from The Buffalo News. The tentative agreement has already gotten mixed results from GM workers, as workers from one plant rejected the deal and workers from another plant approved it.
No Chevrolet Bolt EV For UK, Other RHD Markets? GM Says It ‘Will Be A Global Vehicle’
Chevy Bolt EV "for everyone" but not for RHD markets? It may hit North American showrooms by 2017 but it looks like the Chevrolet Bolt EV may not be destined for the UK.
U.S. Justice Department Announces Deferred Prosecution Agreement with GM, includes $900 Million Forfeiture
The U.S. Justice Department has just announced in a press release the filing of criminal charges against General Motors Co. (GM) for concealing a potentially deadly safety defect from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
2016 Chevrolet Volt: Improves On Last-Gen Model But Not As Good As Plug-In Hybrid Rivals?
Chevrolet brings a lot of improvements to the 2016 Volt but it's still unknown how it will fare against looming competition.
Fiat Chrysler CEO Again Pushes for Merger with GM, Says Uncoscionable to Give Up
Sergio Marchionne, the CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, has said that the combination of General Motors (GM) and Fiat Chrysler would produce good numbers that it would be “unconscionable” for his company not to force a merger with GM, according to a report from Automotive News.
US Auto Safety Regulator Warns Carmakers Against Cybersecurity Risks, Calls on Proactive Steps Against Vulnerabilities
The top U.S. auto safety regulator said on Friday that other carmakers must move to address potential cyberhacking vulnerabilities of their vehicles after several cybersecurity experts showed it is possible to remotely take over Internet-enable vehicles.
GM's OnStar at Risk from Hacking, Company Working On Fix
General Motors Co’s (GM) OnStar App, a vehicle communication system, is at risk from hacking, according to a report from Wired.
Volkswagen Overtakes Toyota as World's Top Automaker But China Reliance a Concern
Germany' Volkswagen snatched the top spot from Japan's Toyota as the world's largest automaker after selling more vehicles in the first half of 2015.
NFL Signs 4-Year Sponsorship Deal With Hyundai as Korean Car Maker Looks for Sales Boost
Two of the United States' most watched sports league will soon have Korean brands as official sponsors after the National Football League signed a four year-year deal with Hyundai Motor Co.
Deaths Tied To General Motors' Defective Ignition Switch Rise To 23
General Motors confirmed Monday that the deaths linked to their cars' defective ignition switch rose to 23.
Defective Air Bags Made by Takata Regional Now Affects General Motors
Millions of vehicles in the U.S., which now include General Motors cars, are being recalled for reportedly having defective air bags produced by Japan’s Takata Corp
General Motors to Recall Vehicles on Parking Brake due to Fire Danger
The famous United States vehicle maker General Motors Co. will recall more than hundreds of thousands of automobiles due to the defective parking brake that can cause fire danger.
General Motors May Have to Pay For 125 Death Claims
General Motors gets 125 death compensation claims relating to car defective ignition switches. General Motors gets 125 death compensation claims relating to car defective ignition switches.
Chevrolet Trax USA: GM Unveils 2015 Model at International Auto Show
General Motors Co. announced it will be bringing its Chevrolet Trax SUV to the U.S. The SUV will go on sale in the U.S. early next year.
GM Issues Recall for Chevrolet Cruze Due to Axle Shaft Issue
General Motors Co. (GM) has recalled 2013 and 2014 models of the Chevrolet Cruze with 1.4 liter engines because of an issue with the right front axle shaft. GM said the axle shaft “can fracture and separate without warning” while being used.
GM Recalls Another 1.5 Million Vehicles for Airbag Issue and Engine Compartment Fires
General Motors announced the recall of 1.5 million vehicles, in a move it described as "resolving issues."
GM Deadly Recall Delay May Result in Lawsuit Over Failed Ignition Switches
Court statements have revealed General Motors had prior knowledge of ignition problems that the company’s vehicles have been experiencing since 2004. GM has issued a recall of about 780,000 Chevrolet Cobalts and Pontiac G5s after engine shutdowns and six crash deaths occurred due to malfunctioning ignition switches.
General Motors Recall: 1.46 Million Vehicles Pulled Back For Bracket Issues
General Motors pulled back 1.46 million vehicles because brackets on their fuel pumps might be loose.