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Report: Parts Availability for General Motors’ 6.2-Liter V8 Becoming Major Issue

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liter L87 motor (found in late-model Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevy Suburban, GMC Sierra 1500, GMC Yukon, and Cadillac Escalade) is presently under investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for defects. We dont know anything for certain, which is why the NHTSA has launched an investigation.

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Redwood Materials launches EV battery recycling program; initial partners Ford Motor Company and Volvo

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Redwood will work directly with dealers and dismantlers in California to identify and recover end-of-life packs. As part of the copper foil facility and expanded recycling operations, Redwoods expects to invest $1 billion in Northern Nevada over the coming years and hire more than 500 people at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center site.

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GM scaling back in Russia; Opel out by December, Chevy to minimize presence

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GM will focus on the premium segment of the Russian market with Cadillac and US-built iconic Chevrolet products such as the Corvette, Camaro and Tahoe. The special charges include sales incentives, dealer restructuring, contract cancellations and severance related costs.

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Chevrolet and GMC expand alternative fuel fleet offerings; expanded CNG/LPG lineup

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Ship-through will be offered, allowing customers to order and take delivery from the same dealer. V-8 engine with hardened valves and valve seats to PSI, which in turn will install the fuel system and other hardware and ship directly to Chevrolet and GMC dealers in all 50 states. GM will supply vehicles equipped with the 6.0L

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GM Recalls Almost Half A Million Diesel-Powered Vehicles for a Potentially Faulty Transmission Control Valve

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GM said dealers would update the vehicles’ transmission control module software to detect a problem and alert the driver up to 10,000 miles before a potential lockup occurs. Owners will begin receiving letters in early December.

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Ford boosting production targets for full-size SUVs by about 25%; increasing line speed at Kentucky Truck Plant

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l/100 km)—17 mpg city and 24 mpg highway—outperforming the Chevy Tahoe 5.3L Expedition retail sales were up nearly 57% last month and vehicles are spending just seven days on dealer lots. The full-size SUV features a high-strength, aluminum-alloy body and redesigned high-strength steel frame. 4x2 by 1 mpg on each cycle.

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News: 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ EV

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Cadillac isn’t new to electric vehicles as the 2023 Lyriq is in dealers now, and has shown the concept for the 2025 Celestiq , which is scheduled to start its bespoke production soon. The Escalade IQ settles one frequent question we get at Clean Fleet Report of when a full-size, three row electric SUV will be available.