DETROIT – Despite reports that General Motors Corp. may sell a division that produces work trucks to Isuzu Motors Ltd., the manufacturer said no decision has yet been made.
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Defining exactly what a truck must do is the first step in spec’ing a medium-duty truck engine.
Read More →DETROIT – General Motors is exploring other models to apply the Chevrolet Volt's hybrid-electric technology.
Read More →DETROIT – General Motors is exploring other models to apply the Chevrolet Volt's hybrid-electric technology.
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DETROIT – Brian McVeigh, general manager of GM Fleet & Commercial Operations since 2003, will retire March 1 and be succeeded by Jim Campbell.
Read More →The dramatic decrease in sales has prompted automakers to make significant adjustments to production schedules. A number of fleets are affected by the unanticipated, longer-than-normal, plant shutdowns. These fleet managers expect order-and-delivery (OTD) times to increase in 2009 due to revised production schedules. These fleet managers say the extended plant shutdown schedules, for all intents and purposes, shortens the 2009 model-year, which early-order cut-off dates will only aggravate.
Read More →SANTA MONICA, CA – Kenneth Baker, former GM Electric Vehicle Division program manager, and John Wallace, former Ford Director of Environmental Vehicles, recently joined Miles Electric Vehicles' Board of Advisors.
Read More →SANTA MONICA, CA – Kenneth Baker, former GM Electric Vehicle Division program manager, and John Wallace, former Ford Director of Environmental Vehicles, recently joined Miles Electric Vehicles' Board of Advisors.
Read More →WASHINGTON – In an early morning televised announcement, President Bush announced a plan to offer the struggling automakers $17.4 billion in short-term financing, $13.4 immediately available and another $4 billion likely available in February. But the plan comes with strict conditions.
Read More →The Associated Press reported late Thursday night that bipartisan negotiations in Senate on a Republican version of the House-passed automotive industry bailout plan fell apart after the United Auto Workers balked at demands for dramatic wage cuts.
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