A spike of coronavirus cases at two of General Motors’ key factories has put the United Auto Workers (UAW) union on high alert. Since GM resumed production at its Arlington Assembly, Texas plant in late May, a total of 22 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed. The facility handles production of GM’s full-sized SUVs. At […]
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General Motors is embarking on an all-electric future, but the journey won’t happen overnight. That isn’t too surprising, but GM has been working on electric vehicles for more than a century. We told you about the XP 512E a few months ago, and now we’ll take a look at the 1964 Electrovair. As the name […]
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Buick has yet to offer plug-in hybrid or electric vehicles in the United States but it already does so in China, its largest market worldwide. Following the release of the extended-range Velite 6 EV last year, the automaker has now introduced the Velite 6 PHEV, which combines the best of both worlds. The Buick eMotion […]
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Baojun has launched the quirky E300 and E300 Plus mini EVs on the Chinese market with starting prices of 64,800 yuan ($9,170) and 69,800 yuan ($9,880), respectively. Both models are powered by a 31.9 kWh battery which provides a generous range for such a small vehicle – up to 305 km (189 miles) according to […]
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General Motors has asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit to vacate a judge’s ruling that it must meet with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in order to reach a solution for its racketeering lawsuit. Last week, U.S. District Judge Paul Borman made the decision to order General Motors chief executive Mary Barra and […]
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Chevrolet’s LT5 V8 engine is a beast out of the box out of the crate but expert GM engine builder Katech has just announced a heavily-modified version of the engine it dubs the ‘Track Attack.’ As standard, the LT5 6.2-liter V8 topped with a large supercharger and used in the C7 Corvette ZR1 pumps out […]
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GM Holden and local Holden dealerships across Australia are still yet to agree to terms on compensation after General Motors made the call earlier this year to kill off the Holden brand. The Australian Holden Dealers’ Council and GM Holden have been going back and forth during dispute resolutions and earlier this month, held two […]
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GM’s OnStar has been saving lives for more than two decades, and now it’s coming to a smartphone near you. Thanks to the company’s new Guardian app, OnStar members and up to seven of their friends and family can access the company’s safety services from their smartphone. Given this, they’re available even when traveling in […]
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Baojun, the brand owned by the SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW) joint venture, continues the accelerated renewal of its Chinese lineup with its largest model to date, the RS-7 midsize SUV. These are the first official images of the new Baojun RS-7, a versatile SUV which offers a choice of six or seven seats. As with other recent […]
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A federal judge has ordered General Motors chief executive Mary Barra and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles chief executive Mike Manley to meet and resolve the racketeering lawsuit that GM slapped FCA with late last year. During a video hearing on Tuesday, federal district court judge in Detroit, Judge Paul Borman, said Barra and Manley need to […]
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