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  GM to develop 400 kW Extreme Fast Charger – 96.5% grid-to-car efficiency, 290 km range in 10 minutes!

  3 September 2018 / 12 comments

  Future electric vehicles under the General Motors (GM) umbrella may soon be able to recharge their batteries with 290 km (180 miles) of driving range in less than 10 minutes, reports Bloomberg. The solid-state transformer-based […]

   

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  Vingroup takes over GM’s Hanoi factory – VinFast becomes sole distributor for Chevrolet cars in Vietnam

  6 July 2018 / 5 comments

  General Motors (GM) has announced that it will transfer its Vietnamese operations to VinFast Trading and Production, a unit of Vietnam’s biggest private conglomerate, Vingroup JSC. VinFast has also been appointed as the exclusive distributor […]

   

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  GM Korea told to restructure or risk going bankrupt

  17 April 2018 / 12 comments

  GM Korea is on the verge of filing for bankruptcy if it doesn’t provide a turnaround and restructuring plan to parent General Motors (GM) and the Korea Development Bank by April 20. The two entities […]

   

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  General Motors says GM Korea may file for bankruptcy by end of April if union doesn’t agree to concessions

  28 March 2018 / 10 comments

  Things aren’t rosy for General Motors in South Korea – the American automaker said its loss-making operations in the country is set to file for bankruptcy if its union did not agree to cut labour […]

   

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  Baojun E100 – GM’s tiny RM23k, 155 km EV for China

  27 September 2017 / 13 comments

  The recent IAA 2017 show in Frankfurt was all about carmakers talking about electrification and showing off electric concepts. Everyone’s fear is to be left behind, if we are truly heading into an electric era. […]

   

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  Big wave of Takata airbag recalls hit China – 4.86m vehicles for VW and partners, 2.5m for GM and JVs

  18 September 2017 / 10 comments

  Hurricane Takata is the biggest ever recall to hit the auto industry, and it’s now making landfall in China, after wreaking havoc elsewhere. As China is the world’s largest auto market, the numbers are big. […]

   

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  GM to pull out of South Africa completely and discontinue Chevrolet sales in India by end of 2017

  19 May 2017 / 9 comments

  General Motors has announced it is quitting South Africa entirely and will be discontinuing Chevrolet sales in India, both by the end of 2017. In South Africa, the company will cease sales of Chevrolet brand […]

   

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  GM invests in Chinese car-sharing start up app Feezu

  13 October 2016 / 1 comment

  General Motors has made its first investment in a Chinese car-sharing start up, as its attempt to reshape itself as a mobility solutions company spreads around the globe, Reuters reports. The US carmaker declined to […]

   

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  GM and Isuzu end pick-up truck alliance in Asia – is this the end of the Chevrolet Colorado in ASEAN?

  29 July 2016 / 8 comments

  We reported yesterday the confirmation by Mazda that its next-generation BT-50 pick-up truck will be based on the Isuzu D-Max, moving away from previous sister truck Ford Ranger. Mazda’s executive officer for growing markets Hiroshi […]

   

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  Audit: Takata altered test results before sending to Honda, set for auction amidst ongoing scandal

  22 July 2016 / 10 comments

  Early results from an internal audit allegedly point towards Takata providing incomplete data for airbag inflator test results, according to Brian O’Neill, audit investigator who told Automotive News. “We have found examples of what I […]

   

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  GM recalls 1.9 million Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac trucks over Takata airbags; says it may not be necessary

  3 June 2016 / 2 comments

  The Takata airbag saga continues to expand. General Motors is the latest in a growing line of automakers affected by defective Takata airbag inflators since the National Highway Transport Safety Administration (NHTSA) declared that all […]

   

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  GM Powertrain now GM Global Propulsion Systems

  18 February 2016 / 0 comments

  General Motors has announced that it has officially renamed its GM Powertrain division to GM Global Propulsion Systems. The automaker says that the name change for the group reflects the new and larger scope of […]

   

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  Free trade in ASEAN would create 500k jobs – report

  29 December 2015 / 16 comments

  According to an economic study released by General Motors earlier this month, the removal of non-tariff measures (NTMs) in the automotive industry that prevent free trade within ASEAN would create up to 500,000 new jobs […]

   

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  Honda considering expanding partnership with GM to develop EV, information and self-driving technologies

  16 October 2015 / 2 comments

  Two years ago, Honda and General Motors teamed up to develop a core system for fuel cell technologies. Both companies are planning to utilise the system in their own products by 2020. The Japanese brand […]

   

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  Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and General Motors merger could rake in USD$30 billion a year – Marchionne

  2 September 2015 / 3 comments

  Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) CEO, Sergio Marchionne, is insistent on a merger with General Motors (GM). Very insistent, in fact. The problem, however, is that GM isn’t very keen on exploring the idea. In an […]

   

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