Barra Will Address the Future of Connected, Autonomous, and Electric Vehicles in Transportation
Jul 27, 2014
2014 ITS World Congress WASHINGTON--The Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) today announces that General Motors CEO Mary Barra will kick off the 21st World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) on Sunday, September 7, in Detroit, Michigan, with an opening keynote speech that will addre ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt Teams with MBAs Across America
Jul 25, 2014
Chevrolet is providing 12 extended-range electric Volts to help expand a unique program that matches local entrepreneurs and MBA students committed to revitalizing small businesses across America. MBAs Across America launched last year when four first-year Harvard MBA students drove 8,000 miles across the country, offe ... Continue reading
GM Reports Second Quarter Net Income of $0.2 Billion
Jul 24, 2014
EBIT-adjusted of $1.4 billion, after $1.2 billion in recall-related costs and $0.2 billion in restructuring costs Company records strong core operating performance in the second quarter Special charge of $0.4 billion for GM ignition switch compensation program General Motors Co. today announced second quarter net incom ... Continue reading
GM Announces Six New Recalls for Varying Safety Issues
Jul 24, 2014
General Motors today announced six safety recalls covering 717,949 recent model vehicles in the U.S. âThese recalls signify how weâve enhanced our approach to safety,â said Jeff Boyer, vice president, Global Vehicle Safety. âWe are bringing greater rigor and discipline to our analysis and decision m ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel News - 5, 10 and 15 Years Ago Today July 24, 2014
Jul 24, 2014
The Auto Channel News Library, KY July 24, 2014; The Auto Channel maintains the largest compendium (1.5 million) of auto-centric news, automotive stories, articles, reviews, rants and raves, auto show coverage, auto industry news, alt fuel truth and professional vehicle reviews. Below you will see links to just three o ... Continue reading
Chevy Malibu Fuel-Saving 'Blink of an Eye' Standard Application Combats Effects of Vehicle Idling
Jul 22, 2014
In the blink of an eye, the 2014 and 2015 Chevrolet Malibu is leading the way in bringing fuel-saving standard start/stop technology to the mainstream sedan market. Ninety-seven percent of customers who purchased a 2014 or 2015 Malibu â accounting for about 83,000 vehicles â opted for the 2.5-liter, 4-cylinde ... Continue reading
GM Delivered 2.5 Million Vehicles Globally in Q2
Jul 19, 2014
General Motors Co. sold 2,505,889 vehicles around the world in the second quarter of 2014, with year-over-year sales in the United States and China up 7 percent and 8 percent, respectively. Total sales were up one-half percent in the second quarter. In the first half, GM sold 4,921,928 vehicles, up 1.4 percent. âG ... Continue reading
AAA Reaction to GM Senate Commerce Hearing
Jul 18, 2014
"Today's Senate Commerce hearing again sheds light on the unacceptable failure of GM executive management to adequately oversee and respond to early warning signals of potential vehicle safety problems. AAA acknowledges GM's recent steps to transform its corporate culture by implementing new protocols and procedures in ... Continue reading
General Motors CEO Mary Barra Testimony Before U.S. Senate
Jul 18, 2014
General Motors CEO Mary Barra testified Thursday before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportationâs Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety and Insurance. Her prepared opening remarks are below. As always, the speakerâs words are definitive. *** Chairman McCaskill and Rank ... Continue reading
General Motors Chief Counsel and Executive Vice President Mike Millikin Testimony Before U.S. Senate
Jul 18, 2014
General Motors Chief Counsel and Executive Vice President Mike Millikin testified Thursday before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportationâs Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety and Insurance. His prepared opening remarks are below. As always, the speakerâs words are d ... Continue reading
CF Industries Sells Carbon Credits to Chevrolet and Donates Proceeds to FFA
Jul 17, 2014
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. , a global leader in nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing, has completed the sale of a large block of carbon reduction credits to Chevrolet. CF Industries will donate the net proceeds of $600,000 to the National FFA Foundation to support excellence in farmer education and fertilizer best manag ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Puts Corvette into Play for MVP and Charity
Jul 16, 2014
Stingray presented to All-Star Game MVP Mike Trout Auction of second Stingray and commemorative hoods signed by MLB All-Stars to benefit charity The 2014 Ted Williams MLB All-Star Game Most Valuable Player, Mike Trout, chose a Corvette Stingray, the 2014 North American Car of the Year, during the MVP award ceremony pre ... Continue reading
GM Names Ferguson to Lead Global Public Policy
Jul 11, 2014
General Motors today appointed Robert E. Ferguson to Senior Vice President, Global Public Policy. Ferguson will report directly to GM CEO Mary Barra and is responsible for GM's federal, state and international government relations and public policy activities in the U.S. and its markets around the globe. The appointmen ... Continue reading
GM Offers Vehicle Discounts to Education Community
Jul 9, 2014
Now through Jan. 2, 2015, current employees of a public or private school, university or college are eligible to participate in the new GM Educator Discount program and receive a significant discount on the purchase or lease of a new 2015 or 2014 Chevrolet, Buick or GMC vehicle. "GM values the work our educators and su ... Continue reading
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