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Showing posts with label GM. Show all posts

U.S. Treasury Department Won’t Sell GM its Shares Back Until the Price is Right

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During the 2009 bailout, the U.S. Treasury Department invested more than US$50 billion in General Motors through Troubled Asset Relief Pr...

GM China’s SAIC-GM-Wuling Joint Venture Reaches 1 Million Sales

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While General Motor's SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) joint venture in China has sold more than 1 million vehicles before, reaching this mileston...

CAW Makes Some Concessions Over New Contract with Detroit 3, Carmakers Still Undecided

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Three days before the expiration of the ultimatum that the Canadian Auto workers’ union (CAW) has issued to GM , Ford and Chrysler, the uni...

CAW-Detroit Big 3 Negotiations Continue but Still No Deal Reached, Triple Strike Looms

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With only four days remaining until the end of the current contract between the Canadian Auto Workers’ union (CAW) and the Detroit's Big...

GM Reportedly Plans to Reduce Opel’s Administrative Staff by 30 Percent or 1,000 Positions

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Despite analysts’ advice that getting rid of Opel/Vauxhall and retaining Chevrolet as its sole European mass-marker brand is in GM ’s best ...

Toyota Says Prius Plug-in Hybrid U.S. Sales Top 6,000 Units, Beats Volt and Leaf...or Did it?

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A Toyota press release bragging about the achievements of the Prius Plug-in Hybrid variant since it went arrived in U.S. showrooms at the en...

GM Refutes Reuters’ Claim That Each Volt Costs $89,000 to Build, Though it’s Still Losing Money

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Despite a rather high US$39,995 sticker price for the base edition of the Volt , Chevrolet’s range-extended hybrid has sold a record 2,831 u...

2012 LA Auto Show Challenges Car Designers to Envision the Patrol Vehicle of 2025

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Mike Lowery, the character Will Smith plays in Bad Boys I and II , is probably the action-movie cop that drives the best cars. One can har...

Software Glitch Causes Delays in Deliveries of Certain 2012-2013 GM Models Including Cadillac ATS

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General Motors may have increased its US sales in August by 10 percent compared to the same month in 2011, but last Wednesday it notified it...

CAW Threatens to Strike Detroit's Big 3 Simultaneously if They Don’t Agree on New Contract

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The Canadian Auto Workers’ union (CAW) is the largest private sector union in the country with over 200,000 members. On September 5, it ann...

Morgan Stanley Report Says GM Should Get Rid Of Cash-Bleeding Opel

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General Motors is keeping its Opel/Vauxhall European brands, despite losing money. In an attempt to reduce costs, utilize its plants’ outpu...

funky GM design from the 1960's. At least they dared to be stylistically different, and not copy every other car makers designs like is common today

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Picture of the tail of a Lincoln removed... I must have been distracted when that photo got selected. Good to see you guys are quick to spot...

Hyundai Reaches Tentative Wage Deal With Korean Labor Union, Offers 5.4% Increase and $8.5k Bonus

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During July and August, the labor union at Hyundai ’s South Korean plants staged a series of partial strikes over pay issues and working con...

Chevy Said to Use Opel Designed 1.6-liter Turbo Engine in the U.S., Could Sprout Sonic SS

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It seems that the American hot hatch game could be getting even hotter. A report from GM Inside News (GMI) tell us that the new 1.6-liter t...

It's Coming: GM Shuts Down Kentucky Factory Tours to Begin Preparations for Corvette C7 Production

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Cue the ominous music; one of the most highly anticipated new models to make its way from Detroit, the upcoming 2014MY Chevrolet C7 Corvette...

GM to Invest $220 Million to Retool Ohio Plants for the Next Generation Cruze Sedan

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Technically, the current generation of the Chevrolet Cruze went on sale in the United States and Canada in the fall of 2010 as a 2011 model...

Shortage of Auto Engineers in Michigan Means Carmakers Will Pay More to Attract New Recruits

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When GM and Chrysler were in trouble back in 2009, unemployment in the state of Michigan was at 14.2 percent, the worst in the United States...

Jeff Towns Art Car Lights up and Burns Rubber - Accessorod

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Jeff Towns has managed to combine the best of three worlds, Art, Safety and Burnt Rubber. He has turned his 80's Oldsmobile art car in ...

Garden Art Car Goes to Court

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This garden art car is headed to The U.S. Supreme Court that will consider an appeal next month from the owner of Planet K sto...

19 Donk Cars Covered in Candy Paint

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Some time ago I posted a video about a cars covered in Cheetos and Doritos vinyl graphics, and the other day I found the ultimat...

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