US carmaker General Motors (GM) has commenced construction of a new $200m facility at its Arlington manufacturing plant in Texas. The investment on the new stamping plant is part of the company's $500m investment programme made in ...
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Dürr has received sixth contract from SGM (Shanghai General Motors)-Norsom, a Chinese joint venture between SAIC and General Motors, to build paint shop in Shenyang, China General Motors relies on its new 'non compressed 3 wet paint ...
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US based automotive manufacturer General Motors is planning to close its Honeoye Falls hydrogen fuel-cell research facility and relocate it to Michigan. The move will see GM shift the Honeoye Falls operations, including research and ...
General Motors and Isuzu are recalling over 258,000 sport utility vehicles in the US and Canada due to a potential fire hazard. The companies will fix short-circuits in power-window and door-lock switches that can cause fires. The ...
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General Motors (GM) has launched the new Buick Encore sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Guangzhou, China, which is based on the carmaker’s new all-wheel-drive SUV platform. The Encore SUV, offered in four trim levels, is ...
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Cadillac, a luxury automobile and SUV division of General Motors, has unveiled its plans to produce its XTS sedan this year and ELR electric coupe later in China. The carmaker's move follows its expansion of luxury vehicle market, which ...
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Opel, the subsidiary of US carmaker General Motors (GM), has unveiled the new Meriva mini MPV variant, powered by a 1.4litre turbo gasoline powertrain mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. The new powertrain will generate an ...
Opel, the subsidiary of US carmaker General Motors (GM) is planning to launch three gasoline and diesel family engines which will renew the company's current powertrain portfolio. The company said the new powertrain will offer reduction ...
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German luxury car maker BMW and South Korean motor company Hyundai are in talks for a comprehensive alliance to develop an engine and share the cost for the development, a source familiar to the matter told Reuters. BMW is looking at an ...
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China has recorded 5.2% rise in auto sales in April when compared to the same period last year, while auto production has increased 7.81% during the period. According to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, the country has ...
Prudential Insurance has struck a deal with General Motors, which will allow Prudential to assume certain salaried retiree benefit obligations as part of GM’s plan to reduce pension obligations by nearly $26bn. The agreement is ...
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The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has warned consumers over the use of counterfeit airbags installed in the last three years other than an authorized dealer following the reports of their malfunctioning. ...
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US car maker General Motors (GM) has stopped the sale of eight of its 2013 models due to a software problem that affects the vehicles' OnStar communication system. The affected models include the Chevrolet Cruze, Equinox and Volt, ...
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US car maker General Motors (GM) is recalling over 40,000 cars due to a plastic part might crack and fuel leak. The models that are recalled include Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5 sedans from the 2007-2009 model years and Chevrolet ...
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The market for compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles is expected to reach 6.8 million units by 2015, according to a new report. TechNavio's 'CNG Vehicle Market in Latin America 2011-2015' report revealed that the cost advantage of using ...