Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2015

Under current plans, the investment will create approximately 2,600 new GM salaried jobs in core areas such as product engineering, IT and design, all areas critical to support future business growth. GM’s Warren Technical Center is currently home to more than 19,000 employees. In addition, GM previously announced $139.5

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2011

Murtaugh was employed by General Motors (GM) for more than 30 years in various management and executive-level positions. From 1996 to 2000, Murtaugh served as Executive Vice President of Shanghai GM, and from 2000 to 2005, as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of GM China.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2010

GM now has 76 landfill-free facilities, achieving a global operations commitment established in 2008 to convert 50% of its 145 plants to landfill-free status by the end of 2010. GM employees focus first on decreasing the amount of waste generated, and then work to recycle the unavoidable waste. GM has generated more than $2.5

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Aside from GM, there are 11 other automakers that have the ARC air-bag inflators covered by NHTSA’s action, including Ford Motor, Volkswagen, Toyota Motor and Hyundai Motor. Some of the known air-bag explosions have occurred in GM vehicles with one resulting in a fatality and others in injuries. It’s something GM has been working on.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2014

Murtaugh spent 33 years in General Motors, culminating in his position as Chairman and CEO of GM China Group from 2000 - 2005. Pinnacle’s first engines, jointly developed with its first commercial OEM partner, will launch in Asia in 2014.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2009

Early in the morning on 30 March (East Coast time), GM announced that Rick Wagoner is stepping down as chairman and CEO, effective immediately ( earlier post ) and that Fritz Henderson, GM president and chief operating officer, will serve as CEO. Kresa became a GM director in 2003. Kent Kresa, Chairman GM Board of Directors.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2013

The effectiveness of any such variable mechanism is linked to the quality of its controls; GM’s engineering team spent a great deal of effort calibrating the actuator precisely to open and close the valves for optimal performance. Diesel Engines'

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The GM Sunraycer, and The Quiet Achiever Wikipedia and most other sources will state that GM’s Impact (the EV1’s prototype) grew out of GM’s Sunraycer project. This article is part of a short series on the history of electric vehicles. You can find Part 1 here and Part 2 here.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2017

plant began in 1998, with the first engine rolling off the line July 17, 2000. GM owns 60 percent and Isuzu owns 40 percent of the joint venture. The 2 millionth Duramax 6.6L V-8 turbo-diesel engine has rolled off the line at the DMAX plant in Moraine, Ohio. Groundbreaking for the DMAX, Ltd. was established in 1998.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

liter propane engine is engineered to deliver the highest torque at the lowest speed; rated peak torque is 565 lb-ft (766 N·m) @ 1500 rpm, while 540 lb-ft (732 N·m) is available at 1000 rpm, and 564 lb-ft (765 N·m) at 2000 rpm. 2000 rpm (lb-ft). The PSI 270 hp (201 kW) 8.8-liter Torque Comparison. Cummins ISB6.7.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

A new study by MIT researchers, published this month in Atmospheric Environment , finds that in Europe, 10 major auto manufacturers produced diesel cars, sold between 2000 and 2015, that generate up to 16 times more NO x emissions on the road than in regulatory tests—a level that exceeds European limits but does not violate any EU laws.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2012

turbocharged engine with direct injection and continuously variable valve timing that produces an SAE-certified 250 horsepower (187 kW) at 5300 rpm and 260 lb-ft (353 Nm) of torque at 2000 rpm. Its closest competitor, the 2013 Acura ILX 2.4L, offers a peak of 170 lb-ft of torque, according to GM.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2016

CDTi Whisper Diesel ( earlier post ) in Europe, and is derived from a common Italian-German-American medium diesel engine design, according to GM. Fuel pressure is 2000 bar (29,000 psi). liter diesel engine to be offered in the US in the 2018 Equinox ( earlier post ) is similar to Opel’s 1.6L The first application of the 1.6L

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2013

—Nicola Menarini, Global Chief Engineer, GM Powertrain. New software and hardware was developed by the GM engineering team for quicker response, improved accuracy and precision of overall engine control. is capable of 500 N·m (369 lb-ft) of torque at 2000 rpm (178 N·m/liter of engine capacity).

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

The Hyundai Motor Group was formed in 2000 after buying out Kia. Electrek’s Take While many rivals, including Ford, GM, VW, and Toyota, are pulling back on EV initiatives, Kia (and Hyundai) are surging ahead. Hyundai, including Kia, has already overtaken Ford and GM to become the second-largest EV maker in the US behind Tesla.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 16, 2024

For the 1980s, GM created the X-Cars , Ford offered Fox sedans and American Motors had the Concord. I recall angrily futzing with video codecs in order to watch the file I'd laboriously downloaded of this spoof Aries commercial, circa 2000. 1986 Dodge Aries in California wrecking yard. 1986 Dodge Aries in California wrecking yard.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Installed in 100 Toronados used in the greater Orlando area for an entire year, GM, AAA, and various government parties were eager to see just how useful the system was and if it was worthwhile. The military’s selective availability of GPS signals lasted until May of 2000, at which point civilian users had the same accuracy as the military.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2009

Prior to joining the company in 2000, he was employed by GM where he served in many capacities including President of Opel Eisenach GmbH and Vice President of Quality, Reliability and Competitive Operations.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid. Before cofounding AC Propulsion, Alan Cocconi worked on Sunraycer, a solar-powered car for GM. AC Propulsion’s experiment was timely.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Battlebots premiered on Comedy Central in, I think it was, 2000. GM: A lot of that is starting to happen more and more, and teams like Ribbot are using that. GM: CAD is probably just as big of a technology boost since the '90s compared to now. GM: That's a constant struggle. Now we're 22 years later. Give me five seconds."

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 30, 2022

According to Johanna Wallén’s “ The History of the Industrial Robot ,” GM paid US $18,000 (about $180,000 today) for the first Unimate, which was a tremendous discount off the estimated $65,000 it took to produce the machine. Engelberger accepted the price because he recognized the value in being able to point to GM as a client.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2010

The 360V, liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery pack, which one GM representative referred to as the “fifth passenger”, is bolted to the underside of the vehicle floor from underneath. According to GM, the Volt’s 70%. Airbag inflator locations are marked so that firefighters will avoid attempting cuts at or near those areas. the industry.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Other GM brands saw their place in the rankings fall from last year. Cadillac is again the worst-performing of the GM brands, dropping one spot to 28. GMC inches up one spot to number 25 due to average or above reliability for the Terrain, Yukon, and Yukon XL. The Acadia and all the pickup trucks rate “Below-Average.”.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

As Delphi’s Executive Vice President from 2000 to 2003, Runkle was responsible for the $14 billion Dynamics and Propulsion Systems Sector, where he acquired significant new business and led more than $4 billion of worldwide M&A venture transactions.

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Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

He was pontificating on an all-electric composite Hypercar using rechargeable batteries back in 2000. Lobbying EV1 style Pohorsky leased his first EV, a GM EV1 , in 1999. Freund recalled that Plug In America started when GM was engaged in taking back and crushing the EV1s. He’s been way ahead of his time.” so I’m in the movie.”

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Get Electric Vehicle

MARCH 3, 2021

GM says that they have made substantial progress in identifying the root cause and remedies for the issue. This includes year-long access to free charging at any Earth Energy dealership and a discount of Rs 2000. #4 They expect a final solution in April 2021 to restore the 100% battery capacity. Reference ]. #3

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Plug In Partners

AUGUST 30, 2007

I f there is any doubt that GM is serious about PHEVs, here is one more story that indicates that they are indeed very serious. GM Could Reportedly Produce 60,000 Plug-in Hybrids in 2010 Source: GreenBiz.com by Jeff Green at Bloomberg OAKLAND, Calif., Selling 60,000 hybrids would be a coup for GM, which lost nearly $2 billion in 2006.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 5, 2009

and he’s taking a bigger role in “Revenge.&# That’s partly because Gadget’s new 2000 square foot shop is being built out of the ashes of his old shop in Culver City. Gadget made a barnstorming appearance in “Who Killed the Electric Car?&# Late last year, Gadget’s workshop was destroyed in a fire.

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Plugs and Cars

JANUARY 18, 2010

I only wish GM had the smarts back in the day to have rebranded the EV1 as a Caddy and continued limited run production. Almost 2000 were delivered to corporate customers in Japan last year. It's official, the Cadillac Converj is to be the second extended-range electric vehicle after the Volt. They showed a prototype Electric C30.

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China EV

DECEMBER 19, 2018

We met in the early 2000’s when he was design director at the Pan-Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC), the SAIC-GM joint venture design and engineering center in Shanghai. Shyr is not the only GM China alum at Human Horizons. “We believe this is about to change.”. I have known James for nearly two decades.

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Plugs and Cars

AUGUST 18, 2007

And with Google's clout, they could make the cars a reality GM Getting Lots of PHEV Ink; Rolls Out 100 H2 FCVs – Huh? GM has been getting a lot of attention with its plug-in intentions. Still no truly firm date for either car, but GM has been stoking the expectation fire. Perhaps Toyota’s battery division is having problems.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2018

In an open-access paper published in the ACS journal Energy & Fuels , they report that under an engine operating condition of 2000 rpm and brake mean effective pressure (4 bar), catalytic EGR reforming made it possible to sustain stable combustion with a volumetric equivalent of 45%–55% EGR. —Chang et al. The ORNL team used a 2.0

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Charged EVs

JUNE 2, 2023

Ford, Hyundai, Kia, and GM will all launch vehicles into that segment over the next couple of years. From a peak in about 2000, this segment has stabilized at a low level with only a few players (Chrysler, Toyota, Honda, Kia). That puts it squarely into the nascent segment of mass-market 3-row electric family utilities.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The Government has committed to near-term targets of reducing economy wide emissions by at least 5% on 2000 emissions levels by 2020 (a bipartisan agreement in the absence of any action by other nations), and between 15% and 25% depending on the actions of other nations. Earlier post.)

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 17, 2023

GM announced in an investors call that it was pushing back its target of making 400,000 EVs in North America by the end of 2023 into mid-2024. One reason for the delay according to GM CEO Mary Barra was that the company was taking “longer than expected” to hire and train staff for its new Warren, Ohio battery plant.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Dan Hancock, president, DMH Strategic Consulting, retired vice president, GM Powertrain Global Engineering, past president of SAE International, and a member of Achates’ Industry Advisory Board. Brake specific fuel consumption (BSFC) of 267 g/kWh was measured at the 2000 rpm-2bar BMEP global test point. Maximum BMEP of 20.3

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

in 2000 to 0.7 And my parallel there was the Internet bubble of 1994 to 2000, which I lived through, where a lot of people made predictions about the effects of the internet, almost none of which took place by 2000. GM has plans—for an electric Hummer of all things. Globally, we have now 1.4 That is globally 0.7

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