General Motors

Ford cancels $1.6 billion Mexican plant after Donald Trump criticism

Ford Motor Co said Tuesday it will cancel a planned $1.6 billion factory in Mexico and will invest $700 million at a Michigan factory, after it had come under harsh criticism from President-elect Donald Trump for its Mexican investment plans.

Jan 04, 2017, 00:20 AM IST

Chevrolet announces discounts worth up to Rs 1.12 lakh

Targeting potential customers ahead of the festive season, General Motors has announced special benefits and discounts worth up to Rs 1.12 lakh on its cars.

Sep 23, 2016, 12:08 PM IST

GM announces electric Chevrolet Bolt prices to Challenge Tesla

General Motors made the next big move in the global electric car space by announcing the price of the Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle in the US at around Rs 20 lakh (under $30,000).

Sep 23, 2016, 09:06 AM IST

General Motors recalls 4.3 million vehicles over air bag-related defect

General Motors Co said on Friday it will recall nearly 4.3 million vehicles worldwide due to a software defect that can prevent air bags from deploying during a crash, a flaw already linked to one death and three injuries.

Sep 09, 2016, 23:41 PM IST

Car sales up 9.53% in August, Siam revises growth target for passenger vehicles

Domestic passenger vehicle sales grew for a 14th straight month in August with a 16.68 percent increase, promoting auto industry body Siam to revise upward its growth estimate for the ongoing fiscal to 10-12 percent.

Sep 08, 2016, 13:27 PM IST

General Motors India recalls 22,000 units of Chevrolet Cruze

General Motors India is recalling around 22,000 units of its premium sedan Chevrolet Cruze, manufactured between 2009-11, to fix faulty ignition system.

Sep 01, 2016, 16:24 PM IST

Toyota falls behind Volkswagen in world`s biggest automaker race

Toyota is in danger of losing its crown as the world`s biggest automaker this year as sales fall behind those of German rival Volkswagen, new figures showed Thursday.

Jul 28, 2016, 12:46 PM IST

GM re-evaluates India investment, new car platform on hold

General Motors is re-evaluating its planned $1 billion investment in India and has put on hold moves to bring a new car platform to India as it re-assesses its strategy in the country, according to company officials.

Jul 24, 2016, 23:27 PM IST

General Motors to make self-driving cars

American multinational corporation General Motors (GM) has announced its plans to make self-driving cars.

Mar 12, 2016, 13:50 PM IST

GM recalling some 2016 models to fix airbags

General Motors said Wednesday it is recalling about 1,700 new vehicles in the US and Canada to replace airbags that may not deploy properly in some high-speed crashes

Mar 10, 2016, 04:40 AM IST

General Motors hikes prices of vehicles by up to Rs 51,000

General Motors India Monday hiked prices of its entire vehicle range by up to Rs 51,000 in order to offset the impact of new levies proposed in the Union Budget 2016-17.

Mar 07, 2016, 16:44 PM IST

GM slashes price of Chevrolet Cruze 2016 by up to Rs 86,000

The carmaker has reduced the price of the top-end version of the car by Rs 86,000 and the entry-level trim by Rs 73,000 in order to push sales of the model.

Feb 26, 2016, 17:49 PM IST

NASA asks people to help its humanoid robot see better

Existing algorithms assume that high-resolution images are always available but new algorithms are needed that can determine differences in objects based on noisy, stereo vision data.

Feb 24, 2016, 13:29 PM IST

GM's Opel to build next generation electric car in 2017

General Motors Chief Executive Mary Barra on Thursday said the company`s European division Opel would build an affordable five-seater electric car, the Ampera-e, in 2017.

Feb 11, 2016, 16:19 PM IST

GM earnings jump on strong North America sales, tax benefit

Some auto industry observers have said the booming US auto market could soon slow, but GM chief financial officer Chuck Stevens expressed confidence the good times will roll a while longer.

Feb 03, 2016, 19:56 PM IST

General Motors to launch notchback Chevrolet Essentia in 2017

Notchback is a styling term describing a car's body style.

Feb 03, 2016, 12:00 PM IST

Toyota keeps top global automaker crown, sells 10.15 million in 2015

Toyota kept its title as the world's biggest automaker on Wednesday as it announced global sales of 10.15 million vehicles last year, outpacing scandal-hit Volkswagen and US rival General Motors.

Jan 27, 2016, 10:30 AM IST

GM to showcase MPV 'Spin', 2 new concept vehicles at Auto Expo

General Motors India will showcase two new concept vehicles and its new-generation carline, including the upcoming multi-purpose vehicle 'Spin', at the Delhi Auto Expo which will be held from February 5-9.

Jan 15, 2016, 17:01 PM IST

Updated Chevrolet Beat launched, priced up to Rs 5.55 lakh

General Motors India Thursday launched an updated version of its entry-level hatchback Chevrolet Beat priced between Rs 4.28 lakh and Rs 5.55 lakh (ex-showroom, New Delhi).

Jan 14, 2016, 23:13 PM IST