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General Motors Recalls 52,000 SUVs for Inaccurate Fuel Gauge
General Motors Co is recalling 51,640 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia SUVs of the 2014 model year because faulty software may cause the fuel gauge to read inaccurately, US regulators said on Saturday.
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General Motors Safety Crisis Deepens With Camaro Switch Recall
General Motors Co recalled 511,528 Chevrolet Camaro units on Friday for an ignition switch problem similar to the defect linked to at least 13 deaths in Chevrolet Cobalt and other models.
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GM to Offer Connected Car, Automated Driving Technology in 2016
Auto companies, academics and government agencies globally are working to develop cameras, sensors, radar and other technologies that allow vehicles and surrounding infrastructure like stoplights to alert each other about nearby driving conditions.
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GM's China JV Recalls 38,328 Cadillacs on Brake Software Glitch
Shanghai General Motors Co, GM's venture with SAIC Motor Corp, has begun to recall certain Cadillac XTS cars produced between October 2012 and July 2014 to remove potential risks from the software problem, China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine said in a statement on its website.
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GM Revamping India Operation, Product Portfolio to Revive Sales
India is expected to become the world's third-largest passenger car market by 2018, moving up from sixth place today, according to IHS Automotive.
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Ford to Launch Four New Car Models in India Over 18-20 Months
Car sales in India are expected to grow by 5-10 per cent this fiscal year. Also, India is expected to become the world's third-largest passenger car market by 2018, moving up from sixth place today, according to IHS Automotive.
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US Safety Chief Raps GM's 'Flawed' Culture on Recalls
In his most pointed comments to date about GM's lapses, David Friedman, acting administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, said the automaker put its own reputation ahead of the safety of its customers.
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GM Recalls Cover Over 57,000 Vehicles
General Motors Co said on Saturday it was recalling more than 57,000 vehicles in the United States for potential problems ranging from a wiring problem in the steering column to inadvertent shutdown of the engine.
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GM Posts Higher-Than-Expected Profit on Strong North American Demand
The positive results provided a respite from the drumbeat of negative news this year surrounding faulty ignition switches that led to massive recalls and have been blamed for at least 29 deaths.
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GM Must Face Suit Claiming it Covered Up Ignition-switch Defect
During a hearing on Saturday, Cobb County State Court Judge Kathryn Tanksley denied GM's motion to dismiss the new lawsuit filed in May by the family of Brooke Melton, according to a statement from the company.
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US Auto Sales Rise 8 Per Cent in April; Carmakers See Spring Thaw
The US auto industry in April rebounded sharply from a bitter and extended winter, with car sales rising 8 per cent from the previous year.
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General Motors Recalls 3 Million Vehicles, to Take Charge of up to $200 Million
General Motors Co said on Thursday it has issued five more recalls, covering almost 3 million vehicles globally, and is expected to take a charge of up to $200 million.
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General Motors to Pay US Penalty of $35 Million Over Ignition Switch Recall
General Motors Co will pay a fine of $35 million as part of the US Transportation Department's investigation into the handling of faulty ignition switches in some of its vehicles, the automaker and government said on Friday.
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Don't Use Word 'Defect': General Motors to Engineers in Internal Documents
General Motors Co warned its engineers against using the words "safety" and "defect" when identifying product risks, and explicitly told them not to use inflammatory terms including "widow-maker" and "Hindenburg," according to company documents released by the US government on Friday.
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General Motors Adds 284,000 Older Cars as Number of US Recalls This Year Hits 29
The two recalls are the latest announced by GM, the largest US automaker. The recall with the highest profile was of cars with defective ignition switches linked to at least 13 deaths. The Detroit company has been criticized by safety advocates and fined by US safety regulators for its delayed response in catching the faulty switch.
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General Motors Recalls 52,000 SUVs for Inaccurate Fuel Gauge
General Motors Co is recalling 51,640 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia SUVs of the 2014 model year because faulty software may cause the fuel gauge to read inaccurately, US regulators said on Saturday.
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General Motors Safety Crisis Deepens With Camaro Switch Recall
General Motors Co recalled 511,528 Chevrolet Camaro units on Friday for an ignition switch problem similar to the defect linked to at least 13 deaths in Chevrolet Cobalt and other models.
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GM to Offer Connected Car, Automated Driving Technology in 2016
Auto companies, academics and government agencies globally are working to develop cameras, sensors, radar and other technologies that allow vehicles and surrounding infrastructure like stoplights to alert each other about nearby driving conditions.
-
GM's China JV Recalls 38,328 Cadillacs on Brake Software Glitch
Shanghai General Motors Co, GM's venture with SAIC Motor Corp, has begun to recall certain Cadillac XTS cars produced between October 2012 and July 2014 to remove potential risks from the software problem, China's General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine said in a statement on its website.
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GM Revamping India Operation, Product Portfolio to Revive Sales
India is expected to become the world's third-largest passenger car market by 2018, moving up from sixth place today, according to IHS Automotive.
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Ford to Launch Four New Car Models in India Over 18-20 Months
Car sales in India are expected to grow by 5-10 per cent this fiscal year. Also, India is expected to become the world's third-largest passenger car market by 2018, moving up from sixth place today, according to IHS Automotive.
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US Safety Chief Raps GM's 'Flawed' Culture on Recalls
In his most pointed comments to date about GM's lapses, David Friedman, acting administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, said the automaker put its own reputation ahead of the safety of its customers.
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GM Recalls Cover Over 57,000 Vehicles
General Motors Co said on Saturday it was recalling more than 57,000 vehicles in the United States for potential problems ranging from a wiring problem in the steering column to inadvertent shutdown of the engine.
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GM Posts Higher-Than-Expected Profit on Strong North American Demand
The positive results provided a respite from the drumbeat of negative news this year surrounding faulty ignition switches that led to massive recalls and have been blamed for at least 29 deaths.
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GM Must Face Suit Claiming it Covered Up Ignition-switch Defect
During a hearing on Saturday, Cobb County State Court Judge Kathryn Tanksley denied GM's motion to dismiss the new lawsuit filed in May by the family of Brooke Melton, according to a statement from the company.
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US Auto Sales Rise 8 Per Cent in April; Carmakers See Spring Thaw
The US auto industry in April rebounded sharply from a bitter and extended winter, with car sales rising 8 per cent from the previous year.
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General Motors Recalls 3 Million Vehicles, to Take Charge of up to $200 Million
General Motors Co said on Thursday it has issued five more recalls, covering almost 3 million vehicles globally, and is expected to take a charge of up to $200 million.
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General Motors to Pay US Penalty of $35 Million Over Ignition Switch Recall
General Motors Co will pay a fine of $35 million as part of the US Transportation Department's investigation into the handling of faulty ignition switches in some of its vehicles, the automaker and government said on Friday.
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Don't Use Word 'Defect': General Motors to Engineers in Internal Documents
General Motors Co warned its engineers against using the words "safety" and "defect" when identifying product risks, and explicitly told them not to use inflammatory terms including "widow-maker" and "Hindenburg," according to company documents released by the US government on Friday.
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General Motors Adds 284,000 Older Cars as Number of US Recalls This Year Hits 29
The two recalls are the latest announced by GM, the largest US automaker. The recall with the highest profile was of cars with defective ignition switches linked to at least 13 deaths. The Detroit company has been criticized by safety advocates and fined by US safety regulators for its delayed response in catching the faulty switch.
