GM’s battery explosion becoming an election year story
An explosion and fire occurred very recently at the battery-testing lab of General Motors in Warren, Mich., according to reports. At least one individual was hospitalized due to injury.... Read more
GM comes up with a fix for Chevrolet Volt batteries
General Motors would have to take steps to repair a design flaw that resulted to some Chevrolet Volt batteries catching fire after being subjected to government safety tests. GM will... Read more
Chevrolet Volt keeps its top crash safety rating despite battery fires
The Chevrolet Volt is the subject of an investigation over reports of battery fires but despite that, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety isn’t planning to take away its top crash... Read more
GM speaks out about poor ranking of Chevrolet Volt in Green Car Book
General Motors didn’t do well in the latest 2011 ratings from the Green Car Book, which ranks the new models on a point scale that includes criteria such as fuel economy, tailpipe... Read more
Analysts raise doubts on Chevy Volt’s production numbers
General Motors remains confident that there is strong demand for the Chevy Volt and it has been announcing plans to raise production numbers but TrueCar analysts say that it may be too... Read more
GM launches Chevy Volt, announces creation of 1,000 jobs
General Motors CEO Dan Akerson and lead engineers attended the official launching of the Chevy Volt at the Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant. In a GM Webcast, Akerson said that this is a... Read more
GM to invest $163Mil to boost production at Michigan, Ohio plants
To boost the production of engines for the Chevrolet Cruze, the Chevy Volt and an unnamed new small car, General Motors Co. is planning to invest $163 million at plants in Michigan and... Read more
GM to announce this week where the Volt batteries will be built
Confirmation of the location of General Motors' new plant where battery packs for the Chevy Volt would be built is expected this week. Last January at the Detroit Auto Show, GM's Rick... Read more
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