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Jul
20th

CHINA: SAIC-GM venture plans new passenger car brand

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SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW), General Motors' mini commercial vehicle joint venture with SAIC and Wuling Motors, announced today in Shanghai that it is launching the Baojun brand to build and sell passenger cars in China. Full story...
Jul
20th

Workers agree to GM plans to keep open French parts plant

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More than 1,000 factory workers in eastern France agreed to a salary freeze and reduction in days owed as part of conditions imposed by General Motors Co. to keep the plant open. Full story...
Jul
20th

Former GM plant purchased by Fisker

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Fisker Automotive on Monday closed on its purchase of a former General Motors Co. plant in Delaware, where it plans to build its second line of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Full story...
Jul
19th

NADA supports U.S. audit on closings, says further action is unlikely

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The National Automobile Dealers Association today supported a government audit critical of the abrupt dealership closings initiated by General Motors and Chrysler last year while saying it would be unlikely to pursue other legal options on behalf of... Full story...
Jul
18th

Rejected dealers consider congressional action after U.S. audit of GM, Chrysler terminations

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A group of activist dealers rejected in the Chrysler and General Motors bankruptcies is contemplating going back to Congress to seek justice after a federal audit questioned the criteria used to terminate dealers, as well as the automakers' claims... Full story...
Jul
18th

Volt ads will test GM, new marketing chief

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General Motors has begun advertising for one of the most highly anticipated model launches in years, the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid. The 'Shattering Status Quo' campaign teases the Volt and will be a big test for GM's new U.S. Full story...
Jul
16th

GM idles 3 more plants because of hurricane-related parts shortages

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General Motors on Friday idled production at three more U.S. assembly plants, bringing to six the number of plant production stoppages this week caused by a shortage of parts from Mexico. Full story...
Jul
15th

GM says Volt battery system will have 8-year warranty

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General Motors Co. will offer buyers of its Chevrolet Volt an eight-year warranty on the lithium-ion battery's 161 components. The warranty also includes the battery's thermal management system, charging system and electric-drive components, GM said. Full story...
Jul
14th

Chevrolet Volt battery system gets 8-year, 100,000-mile warranty:

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General Motors will offer buyers of its Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid an eight-year, 100,000-mile warranty on the lithium-ion battery's 161 components. Full story...
Jul
14th

Chevy Volt battery system gets 8-year, 100,000-mile warranty:

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General Motors will offer buyers of its Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid an eight-year, 100,000-mile warranty on the lithium-ion battery's 161 components. Full story...
Jul
14th

Last dealer arbitration case today; all rulings due within 10 days

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With a final arbitration case scheduled for today, the last remaining shuttered dealerships seeking to be reinstated by GM or Chrysler will learn their fate in the next 10 days. Hundreds of General Motors Co. Full story...
Jul
14th

Final dealer arbitration case today; final rulings due within 10 days

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With a final arbitration case scheduled for today, the last remaining shuttered dealership seeking to be reinstated by GM or Chrysler will learn their fate in the next 10 days. Hundreds of General Motors Co. Full story...
Jul
14th

US: GM crash dummy ‘retires’ to Smithsonian

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A General Motors crash test dummy whose 15 years of service included scores of full-vehicle crash tests and a host of special assignments will spend a peaceful retirement in the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, the automaker said on Wednesday. Full story...
Jul
14th

GM launches Corvette ads on television:

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WITH VIDEO -- The first work from Goodby, Silverstein and Partners' new client, General Motors' Chevrolet, is out, and it's a testosterone-filled, 45-second TV spot for the 2011 Corvette. Full story...
Jul
14th

GM says Volt battery system will have 8-year, 100,000-mile warranty

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General Motors Co., preparing to launch the first U.S. mass-market plug-in hybrid, will offer buyers of its Chevrolet Volt an eight-year, 100,000-mile warranty on the lithium-ion battery's 161 components. Full story...
Jul
13th

GM readies warranty announcement on Volt batteries, News says

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General Motors is preparing to announce plans for warranty coverage on the Chevrolet Volt's lithium-ion batteries, The Detroit News reported. Full story...
Jul
13th

CHINA: New GM JV vehicle plant under construction

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Shanghai GM Dong Yue Motors, a joint venture by Shanghai General Motors, General Motors China and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation Group (SAIC), has started building its new plant in the Yantai Development Zone. Full story...
Jul
13th

CHINA: New GM JV plant under construction

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Shanghai GM Dong Yue Motors, a joint venture by Shanghai General Motors, General Motors China and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation Group (SAIC), has started building its new plant in the Yantai Development Zone. Full story...
Jul
12th

Chevrolet offers Corvette buyers the opportunity to build the engine for their cars

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Chevrolet Corvette buyers can already take delivery of their car at the National Corvette Museum, get professional driver training and watch their cars being built. Now, General Motors Co. will let them build the engine. Full story...
Jul
12th

Chevrolet offers Corvette buyers the opportunity to build the engine for their cars:

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WITH VIDEO -- Chevrolet Corvette buyers can already take delivery of their car at the National Corvette Museum, get professional driver training and watch their cars being built. Now, General Motors will let them build the engine. Full story...
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