Topic: General Motors Corporation
NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Motors Co may redesign the battery for its Chevrolet Volt to address issues raised after federal officials opened a safety probe into the plug-in electric car, GM's chief executive said on Thursday."We want to assure the safety ...
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co said on Monday that it will offer loaner vehicles to more than 5,000 owners of its Chevrolet Volt as it works with U.S. safety regulators on ways to reduce the risk of fires breaking out days ...
Radar-based safety technologies such as advance collision warning and blind-spot detection are becoming increasingly common vehicle options. Each automaker determines how to warn a driver when a radar-based system detects danger, says Mark Brainard, vice president of product development at Hella Electronics ...
General Motors is recalling over 303,000 Chevrolet Impalas for a problem with the front seat belts. On certain 2009-2010 Impalas, the seat belt webbing may not have been properly secured to the belt pretensioner anchor, which is located near the door.
Revolutionary Voltec propulsion system delivers between 25 and 50 miles of electric driving (depending on terrain, driving techniques and temperature) with a long-life, 16-kW lithium-ion battery and 111-kW (149-hp) electric drive unit; and up to 310 miles of extended range with an ...
Three new models crucial to resurgent U.S. automakers received positive, four-star ratings in U.S. government crash-safety tests that were toughened in response to concerns voiced by safety and consumer groups. "Toyota engineers are investigating measures to further enhance safety performance so Camry ...
The $50,900 Mercedes-Benz E350 E-Class BlueTEC sedan can pretty much take care of itself. Mercedes-Benz's attention-assist program works by creating a driver profile that uses braking, acceleration and road conditions to judge a driver's typical behavior on a given trip. And Mercedes' ...
Summary Box: GM recalls 20,000 Cadillacs to replace glove compartments that could hurt legsGM RECALL: General Motors is recalling more than 20,000 Cadillac CTS and CTS-V cars from the 2009-2010 model years to replace glove compartment boxes.WHY: Crash tests found that a ...
There has been a lot of buzz about the Chevy Cruze over the last couple of months, but General Motors today announced the highly anticipated compact cars are rolling off the assembly line in Lordstown, Ohio.. Our team is inspired and energized ...
Domestic sales of cars and trucks were up almost 15% in July, and are on track to reach 11.8 million units by the end of the year.. Behind the Numbers The list of the year's most dangerous trucks is based on Insurance ...