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GM to pay $145.8 million fee for excess emissions

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General Motors (GM) has been ordered to pay a fee of $145.8 million GM fuel economy credits for 2008 to 2010 model year vehicles, in order to address compliance problems found by the EPA. million by U.S. In a separate statement, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the $145.8

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GM loses top North America executive after just eight months

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The top executive of General Motors (GM) North America has departed after an eight-month stint in the position, as was reported this week. GM North America President Marissa West has departed from GM after just eight months in the role, as announced by the company on Friday (via Automotive News ). and Canada. and Canada.

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QOTD: How to Succeed in China?

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Yet, at the same time, General Motors' Buick brand survived the brand purges in 2008-2009 in part because of its success in China. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter. Ford is scaling back in China.

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United Auto Workers Ratify New Labor Contract

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Despite several large facilities voting against the UAW labor contract negotiated with Detroit automakers, the deal has been ratified by union members from both General Motors and Stellantis. General Motors’ unionized employees ratified their contract by 54.7 Image: UAW] Become a& TTAC insider.

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General Motors sets January sales record

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As it continues to bounce back from the doldrums of 2008 and early 2009, General Motors (GM) has established a new January sales record in one of the most important emerging automotive markets in the world – China.

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GM Hummer electric SUV

Electric Vehicles India

American auto major General Motors reveals the SUV version of electric Hummer. At the moment, we have few specifications about this electric SUV which are General Motors estimates. In 2008, GM acquired the original IC Hummer brand. According to General motors estimates, the electric SUV can offer a range of 480 km.

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New General Motors officially launched

Green Cars News

Some good news at last for the battered and bruised automotive industry in North America where the new, downsized General Motors Company emerged from bankruptcy yesterday. The four brands will offer 34 nameplates by 2010 compared to the old GM’s total of 48 in 2008. UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust: 17.5%.