GM Ignition Switch-Related Deaths Now at 29

The number of deaths linked to GM‘s ignition-switch recall continues to rise.

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General Motors Posts Best Q3 Since 1980

A massive list of recalls didn’t prevent General Motors from posting its best Q3 results since 1980.

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GM Facing $10B Lawsuit Over Recalled Vehicle Value

General Motors is now facing a massive class-action lawsuit due to its numerous recalls.

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GM Recall Death Toll Increases to 27

The GM compensation fund has approved more death claims related to the ignition switch recall.

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GM Issues Three New Recalls Covering 60,575 Vehicles

General Motors added another 60,575 vehicles to its mountain of recalls over the weekend.

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GM Recalls Another 117,651 Vehicles

General Motors has added another 117,651 vehicles to its record-setting list of recalls in 2014.

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GM Ignition Switch Deaths Officially Rise to 23

The death toll surrounding the defective ignition switches in 2.6 million General Motors vehilces continues to rise.

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GM Debt Raised to Investment Grade by S&P

One of the key steps in General Motors recovery fell into place yesterday when Standard & Poor’s raised the company’s debt to a BBB-minus.

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GM Compensation Fund Makes Offers to 15 Applicants

General Motors is getting ready to pay millions to the families of victims from its ignition switch recall.

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GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Climbs to 21

The death toll as a result of faulty ignition switches in General Motors vehicles has officially climbed to 21.

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GM Recalls Natural Gas-Powered Vans

Another day, another GM recall. This time the Detroit-based automotive giant is working to fix issues with some natural gas-powered vehicles.

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GM Adding Third Shift to Build Midsize Pickups

General Motors is investing in its Wentzville assembly plant to prepare for its new midsize pickups. 

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House Report Slams NHTSA Over GM Recall

A new report prepared by the U.S. Energy and Commerce Committee has concluded that NHTSA made “critical mistakes” in the GM ignition switch recall case. 

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GM Compensation Fund to Pay at Least 19 Death Claims

General Motors’ compensation fund will pay out claims to at least 19 deaths as the team assigned to make those decisions continues to filter through hundreds of applications.

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2015 Chevrolet Corvettes Recalled, Sales Halted

The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette is the latest to fall under GM‘s recall woes.

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NHTSA Faces Senate Questioning Over GM Recalls

GM has been called dysfunctional by outside investigators over the slew of igntion switch recall, but they are not solely responsible. 

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Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon V6 MPG Announced

Fuel economy ratings for the upcoming GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado were released today.

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GM Vehicles May Use Eye-Tracking Technology Soon

General Motors could be the first automaker with active technology to combat distracted driving.

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How to Keep an Eye On Your Teen Driver

Parents tend to worry about their teens when they start driving on their own, but thankfully there are ways to help mom and dad keep an eye on their kids and ensure they’re driving safely and responsibly.

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GM Ignition Switch Recall Death Claims Reach 100

The number of deaths related to General Motors’ massive ignition switch recall could be on the rise.

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GM CEO Sends Letters to Recalled Vehicle Owners

Nearly 1.9-million GM vehicle owners will be receiving a letter from the American automaker’s CEO.

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GM Invests $174 Million in New Stamping Facility

General Motors announced today that it will invest $174 million in a new stamping facility as part of its Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant.

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GM Will Stop Removing Parts for Payload Ratings

GM has announced that it will no longer fudge its payload ratings for its pickup trucks.

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Nearly 140,000 Recalled GM Vehicles Are Missing

GM is mired in a recall debacle the likes of which this industry has never faced before. But things just keep getting worse for the Detroit-based automaker. Now they can’t find nearly 140,000 cars and trucks that are subject to their ignition-switch call-back.

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2016 Chevrolet Volt to Make Motown Debut in January

Chevrolet confirmed today that it plans to reveal the next version of its Volt range-extended electric car during the 2015 Detroit Auto Show.

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Various GM SUVs Recalled for Power Window Issue

General Motors continues to add to its recall count for 2014.

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GM Victim Compensation Fund Nears 100 Recognized Claims

The uncapped compensation fund created by General Motors to pay the victims associated with its ignition switch recall had nearly 100 applicants at the start of this week.

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General Motors Bringing More Diesel Models to US

General Motors has reaffirmed its commitment to diesel vehicles.

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GM Recall Website Inaccurate: NHTSA

If you’re using General Motors‘ recall website to check if your vehicle is safe, you might want to look elsewhere.

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GM Admits to Fudging Payload Ratings by Removing Parts

General Motors has admitted that Ford isn’t the only automaker that cleverly manipulates its maximum payload ratings.

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GM Next-Gen Pickups to Arrive Nine Months Early

General Motors‘ next-generation pickups will now arrive in fall 2018.

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GM Second Quarter Profits Eviscerated by Recall Costs

Despite strong underlying performance, recall-related costs continued to rip cash away from General Motors in the second quarter.

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GM Confirms Eight-Speed Auto for Pickups, SUVs

While it was spread in rumors last week, GM has confirmed that its half-ton pickup trucks and full-size SUVs will both be available with an eight-speed automatic transmission. 

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GM SUVs Getting Eight-Speed, 360-Degree Camera

Certain 2015 General Motors SUVs will gain new technologies in the coming months.

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GM Fights Critics Demanding Recall Over Brake Lines

GM has recalled nearly 29 million vehicles this year, but the company is refusing to recall another 6 million pickup trucks that have brake line issues. 

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Detroit 3 to Shorten or Cancel Summer Breaks at Plants

Auto production plants usually shut down for about two weeks in July to provide employees with a vacation and to give the company time to upgrade or inspect their facilities, but strong sales are leaving no extra time to stop the assembly line.

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Top 10 Torque Titans of America

On American Independence Day, better known as the 4th of July, we celebrate everything to do with the United States of America, and where would this nation be without its cars. 

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GM Ignition Switch Complaints Date Back 17 Years

Could General Motors have avoided a massive recall by listening to its customers 17 years ago?

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GM Plant Chemical Explosion Kills One, Injures Eight

General Motors‘ woes continue as a chemical explosion at one of its plants has killed one person and injured eight others.

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GM Recalls Another 8.4 Million Vehicles

Nearly 8.5-million vehicles have been recalled by General Motors globally.

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GM Crash Victim Compensation Plan Announced

General Motors will pay out millions in compensation to victims and their families of crashes related to faulty ignition switches.

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GM Announces Another Four Recalls

So much for more recalls from GM being just a possibility. The American automaker has announced four more recalls that affects 428,211 vehicles in the U.S.

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More Recalls Possible Says GM CEO

The light at the end of the tunnel for General Motors still isn’t in sight when it comes to recalls. 

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GM Offers Dealer Bonuses to Speed Up Ignition Repairs

GM is hoping incentives and bonuses will inspire its dealerships to speed up the repair of cars recalled for faulty ignition switches.

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GM Hit With $10 Billion Class-Action Lawsuit

A new class-action lawsuit has been filed against General Motors alleging that the recent recall crisis has tarnished the brand’s reputation enough to degrade the value of all new GM vehicles. 

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GM Has Fixed 154K of 2.9M Vehicles in Ignition Recall

General Motors has only repaired a small fraction of the 2.59-million vehicles that are part of the massive ignition switch recall.

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GM Recalls 3.2 Million More Cars for Ignition Switches

General Motors is recalling another bevy of vehicles, totaling 3.2 million, because the key can inadvertently slip out of the ‘run’ position.

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GM Trademarks 'GearOn' Name for Truck Cargo System

The Ford F-150 is the most patented truck in the American automaker’s history, so how will its competition catch up?

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GM Smartphone App 'DiDi Plate' is Pretty Creepy

Smartphone apps can be social and helpful, but GM China is working on one that’s just plain creepy.

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Saab 9-3 Convertibles Recalled for Faulty Seat Belts

Saab as we used to know it is gone, but its vehicles can still come under a recall and that’s exactly what’s happening today.

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Latest Batch of GM Recalls Nudges Total to 16.4 Million

The recalls are still coming from General Motors, with the latest affecting 581,367 vehicles driving the total number of recalled GM products in 2014 to 16.4 million in North America. 

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GM CEO Promises Answers For Congress Next Week

General Motors CEO Mary Barra is looking to avoid another embarrassment when she takes the stand next week to testify before Congress.

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Feds End $7,000 Daily Fines Against General Motors

General Motors is no longer being fined $7,000 per day by federal safety regulators for failing to provide adequate information in the controversial ignition switch recall and subsequent investigation.

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Big Three Commit $26M to Save Detroit's Art

There was a time when American automakers needed bailing out, and now those same automakers are giving back.

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GM Internal Investigation Uncovers Disturbing Details

General Motors released the results of an internal investigation into its recall practices yesterday shortly after ending a press conference where reporters were told to refer to the yet-unreleased report. This is why.

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GM Fires 15 Employees Over Ignition Switch Recall

General Motors has announced that 15 employees have been fired from the company because of their actions related to the ignition switch recall.

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GM Ignition Switch Investigation Findings Released

Results from an internal investigation looking into the untimely ignition switch recall at GM have been released, finding that incompetence and misdiagnosis, not a conspiracy, were the root causes.

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Results From Internal Probe on GM Recalls Coming Thursday

The results from an internal investigation looking into the untimely recall of General Motors vehicles with faulty ignition switches will be released Thursday according to the company. 

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GM Apologizes for Recall Notices Sent to Vicitim Families

General Motors is apologizing to the families of victims of fatal crashes linked to the ignition switch recall who received recall notices for the crashed vehicles.

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GM Ignition Switch Death Count Likely at Least 74

General Motors has officially linked 13 fatalities to its faulty ignition switches, but a new report suggests that number is much higher.

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