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Commonly known as GM, this Detroit based giant was the worlds largest automaker based on sales in 2011. GM distributes cars worldwide through its many subsidiary brands, the big ones being Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, Opel, Vauxhall and Holden. GM also lays claim to the longest built car nameplate with the Suburban.
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GM Ignition Switch Recall Lawsuits Total $10B
It appears that General Motors has a rough road ahead of itself as a result of the massive ignition switch recall.
GM Recalls 218K Chevrolet Aveos for Fire Risk
Chevrolet announced today that it will call back 218,000 Chevrolet Aveos because of a potential fire risk.
GM Offers Seatbelt Use Enforcing Interlocks
General Motors is launching a new safety system in some of its vehicles that won’t allow the driver to shift out of park unless occupants buckle their seat belts.
What is In-Car Internet?
Automakers are starting to offer data plans tied to specific vehicles, but is there any point to having Internet access through your car?
GM Recalls Another 2.42 Million Vehicles in May
General Motors announced another wave of recalls today covering four separate issues including the new Escalade and heavy-duty trucks.
How General Motors Re-Engineered the Dictionary
General Motors instructed its engineers to soften the language they used in reporting possible mechanical problems.
GM Fined $35M for Dawdling on Ignition Switch Recall
General Motors has agreed to pay a fine of $35 million to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for delaying a recall of 2.6 million vehicles
GM Announces Five New Recalls: 2.7 Million Affected
General Motors is taking no chances these days with safety after the ignition switch switch debacle and has announced a new set of recalls that affects 2.7 million vehicles.
Top 10 Infotainment Systems
That interactive screen found in most new cars has significant impact on purchase decisions, meaning new car buyers want a system that is responsive, pretty and easy to use. We’ve decided to rank our experiences with the infotainment systems offered by major auto makers. We’ll start with an honorable mention: We’d love to include the…
General Motors 4G LTE Data Plan Pricing Announced
GM is launching its in-car 4g LTE wireless internet next month, and the American automaker has announced pricing starting from $5 a month.
2015 Chevrolet Silverado Update to Improve MPGs
General Motors is planning a handful of tweaks and updates for its full-size trucks that will take effect in the 2015 model year.
GM Says Single Key is Safe for Recalled Vehicles
In the wake of its 2.6-million vehicle ignition switch recall, GM conducted testing on the affected cars and is ensuring customers that they are safe to drive, with a caveat.
Second High-Level GM Engineer Retires Following Recall
There’s more fallout from General Motors’ toxic ignition recall. Another high-level engineer is stepping down from his post.
GM Quietly Grants Employee Pricing to Recall Customers
General Motors is offering employee pricing to people who own a vehicle being recalled as part of its controversial ignition switch campaign, but there’s a catch.
Saturn Aura Automatic Transmission Recall Expanded
General Motors is expending a recall that began in late 2012 affecting the Saturn Aura, Pontiac G8 and Chevrolet Malibu.
2015 Chevrolet Impala CNG Priced from $38,210
Chevrolet confirmed pricing today for the bi-fuel version of its 2015 model year Impala full-size sedan.
GM Announces New Race Engine Development Facility
General Motors announced today that it began construction on a new facility in Pontiac, Mic. that will serve as the new home to its racing powertrain development effort.
GM Hastens Next-Gen Electric Powertrain Development
General Motors announced today that it will move all of its North American powertrain engineering to a single facility being built in Pontiac, Mich.
GM, Ford Tie Staff Bonuses to Vehicle Quality
General Motors and Ford are putting renewed focus on quality. Each company had its share of issues in recent years but they’re taking a similar – and probably controversial – approach to improving.
GM Profits Pancake on Recall Costs
Amid executing a recall covering 2.6 million vehicles, General Motors’ first quarter net income sank 86 percent compared to the same period a year ago.
GM Shipping Replacement Switches to Dealers
Parts are on the way to repair the roughly 2.6 million vehicles affected by GM’s ignition switch recall.
GM Restructures Engineers in Wake of Massive Recalls
General Motors is shaking up its global engineering structure following the ongoing ignition switch recall.
GM Seeking New PR Boss, Replaces Head of HR
General Motors is making some large internal changes that it claims are not related to its current recall crisis.
GM Recalls ‘Igniton Switch’ Cars Again for Different Part
The GM recall has officially gone from snowball to avalanche.
