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Stellantis, GM pay $363 million in U.S. gasoline economic system consequences

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million for GM overlaying 2016 and 2017, in line with NHTSA , which administers the Company Reasonable Gas Economic system program. million in consequences for the 2016 and 2017 type years. .” million in consequences for the 2016 and 2017 type years. The record-setting consequences come with $235.5

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GM 2015 Colorado and Canyon V6 mid-size pickups offer segment-leading fuel economy

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The 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon ( earlier post ) will offer segment-leading fuel economy for V-6 midsize pickups, based on current EPA fuel economy estimates. For the 2016 model year, Colorado and Canyon will add a 2.8-liter Equipped with a 305 hp (227 kW) 3.6L Toyota Tacoma. Nissan Frontier (MY2014). Transmission.

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Buick Dealerships Taking Buyouts, EV Sales Program Rejected By 47 Percent

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Bo Mandal, chairman of the Buick-GMC National Dealer Council, told Automotive News that some dealers who opted to give up their Buick franchise wished to prioritize other aspects of the business. The luxury brand witnessed about 400 dealerships decline to update locations, allowing themselves to be bought out starting in 2016.

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GM Powertrain Europe strengthens collaboration with Politecnico di Torino; diesel engine focus

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The new area will measure approximately 2,500 square meters and construction is expected to start at the beginning of 2016. In North America, GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado will be equipped with the new 2.8-liter This new building will be fully dedicated to highly specialized labs, offices and powerful computational machines.

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GM opens new $14M Active Safety Test Area at Milford; 22 different active safety technologies across GM MY2016 US lineup; V2V and autonomous driving

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GM’s brands—Chevrolet, Buick GMC and Cadillac will offer 22 different active safety technologies across their 2016 model year US lineups, ranging from driver alerts to those that automatically intervene and assist the driver in critical situations. —Cynthia Bay, director of Active Safety Electronics and Controls.

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GM to Introduce HFO-1234yf AC Refrigerant in 2013 US Models

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will introduce HFO-1234yf air-conditioning refrigerant in 2013 Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac models in the US. The new regulation requires an overall 40% improvement in overall US fleet average vehicle fuel economy by 2016. General Motors Co. lower global warming potential (GWP) than the current refrigerant. Earlier post.).

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Update: Top 10 Electric Cars

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for 2016, followed by the Model X. Flash Drive: 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV ; News: GMC Hummer EV First Edition Sells Out ; Cadillac Lyric First Look. News: Mercedes EQC Introduced ; First Drive: 2016 Mercedes-Benz B250e ; Smart Fortwo ED; 8. The Model S is the best-selling plug-in car in the U.S. had Tesla badges on them.