The Truth About Cars

JULY 13, 2023

steering wheels and pedals) have to be given exceptions from the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) to legally operate in populated areas, NHTSA leadership believes that having access to the data they’ve collected will be useful in informing decisions on how the rules could be changed.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 3, 2024

After customer complaints over its software issues, which sparked a halt on sales right before Christmas, General Motors has now issued a small safety recall , which includes the Chevrolet Blazer EV, for vehicles that may have defective doors that could fly open while driving. So the company has definitely seen better days.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 14, 2024

According to the report, the trip details had been provided by General Motors — the manufacturer of the Chevy Bolt. Sadly, it looks like the industry is no longer asking for consent — at least not directly. Image: General Motors] Become a& TTAC insider.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 14, 2023

According to the Los Angeles Times , nearly a dozen driverless vehicles operated by General Motors’ Cruise stopped late Friday night on Vallejo Street in the North Beach bar and restaurant district. It’s unethical and immoral but legal,” he continued. Bottom line, this all goes to Gov. Gavin Christopher Newsom.”

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2017

We’re at a fascinating time in the transportation industry. We’re at an inflection point and we have an opportunity, as an industry and a sector, to leverage that transformation for the benefit of society. The way in which vehicles are powered and how they’re driven is evolving.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 6, 2024

General Motors’ Cruise robotaxi unit offered on Friday to pay USD 75,000 to resolve an investigation by California regulators into its failure to disclose details of a pedestrian crash involving a self-driving car. In December, the California Public Utilities Commission ordered Cruise to appear at a Feb.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2009

Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co., Ltd (Tengzhong) and General Motors Corp. confirmed that the China-based industrial machinery group will acquire the rights to the premium off-road HUMMER brand, along with the existing senior management and operational team. Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Such a valuation is ambitious , as it would make Rivian’s market cap just a bit lower than veterans such as General Motors ($84.82 billion) and Ford Motor Company ($79.65 Couple that with this new issue the entire industry is dealing with, the chip crisis, that just adds another layer of complexity,” Drury noted. .

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 27, 2023

As one of the early entrants to the EV industry, we have delivered the Endurance, an innovative and highly-capable EV with significant commercial and retail potential – and had subsequently engaged with Foxconn in a purposeful, strategic partnership to leverage this expertise into a broader EV development platform,” said Hightower.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Founded in 1992, USCAR is the collaborative automotive technology company for Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors. The goal of USCAR is to further strengthen the technology base of the domestic auto industry through cooperative research and development.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has suspended Cruise’s permit to operate driverless vehicles, citing public safety concerns. This represents a major victory for the Alphabet-owned Waymo, as it’s now the only company within the state that’s legally allowed to offer robotaxi services.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 13, 2023

General Motors announced its intention to drop Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on its upcoming EVs earlier this year. Now we have a new piece out in Motor Trend in which the company explains in so many words that the decision is all about driver safety. Instead, the automaker is pretending a money move is about safety.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2009

General Motors Corp. Feature lower structural costs enabling its North American region to break even (on an adjusted EBIT basis) at a US total industry volume of approximately 10 million vehicles. court filings or court-supervised process, and these filings have no direct legal impact on GM’s plans and operations outside the US.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2009

The economic impact of a General Motors or Chrysler bankruptcy is being debated across the country. Suppliers struggled to make money when industry volumes were almost double what they are today, and the consolidation that has occurred has been happening mostly among smaller companies at the lower tiers. Laura Marcero.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2024

These legal ambiguities are the latest impediment – alongside technical challenges and sagging commodity prices – to America’s plans to produce more of its own lithium and wean the country off foreign supplies, according to interviews with regulators from seven U.S. Nevada, which has the only commercial U.S.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 27, 2009

To date, the relatively high cost of batteries has kept electric and plug-in vehicles at the fringes of the auto industry. Waters worked on the battery for the General Motors EV1 and also worked at Ener1, which makes lithium-ion batteries. The car will go 30 miles on batteries before the gas engine kicks in and be street-legal.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The declaration is not legally binding and is focused on a global level. Automotive manufacturers: Avera Electric Vehicles; BYD Auto; Etrio Automobiles Private Limited; Ford Motor Company; Gayam Motor Works; General Motors; Jaguar Land Rover; Mercedes-Benz; MOBI; Quantum Motors; Volvo Cars.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 4, 2023

While stringent dealer requirements are nothing new from the industry, they also have a tendency to backfire. For example, Cadillac’s Project Pinnacle resulted in years of conflict between General Motors and dealer networks — forcing the scheme to undergo repeat changes as stores simply dropped out. Image: Ford Motor Co.]

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2024

Even without the Biden administration’s corporate incentives to pivot the automotive industry toward electric vehicles, lithium mining is viewed as a broadly lucrative endeavor. However, those entities ultimately lost their legal battles and only managed to stall the project.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Still, Nissan products ended up receiving the same negative score as the vehicles being offered up by Volkswagen, General Motors, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Honda, and Hyundai and all of its subsidiaries. That basically just leaves customers finally coming together to tell the industry they’ve had enough of this.

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Creative Greenius

JANUARY 19, 2009

As I get ready this morning to head over to the Lutheran Church in Gardena to participate in this national day of service by helping to prepare meals for my less fortunate neighbors, I want to thank the auto industry for giving me a great laugh at their expense. spokesman Greg Martin said. Way to kill the audience, Greg.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 31, 2024

& Due to China absolutely dominating in terms of global battery production, there’s almost no way to have domestic EV proliferation without there being some serious industrial overlap. & But the important takeaway is that the industry is frequently accused of misbehaving and it rarely seems to go anywhere. trade restrictions.

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