Tag: General Motors
General Motors restructures Global Engineering to improve cross-system integration
General Motors has announced the restructuring of its Global Vehicle Engineering organization, which will be broken down to form two separate organizations — Global...
General Motors to invest $449 million in plug-in hybrid manufacturing
General Motors Co. (GM) has announced its plans of investing $449 million at two Michigan factories to support production of its plug-in hybrid Chevrolet...
3D printing supports GM’s global team and vehicles
It’s been more than 20 years since General Motors Design started using 3D rapid prototype technology. Much has changed since then, as both GM...
SPC Ardmona to stir up divisions in the Government ranks
Senior Government members have raised their concerns regarding the way the economic rationalists are handling the situation with struggling SPC Ardmona and their stubborn...
General Motors to possibly cut 1,100 manufacturing workers in South Korea plant
One thousand one hundred jobs are at risk of becoming redundant as General Motors looks to cut shifts by half at one of its...
GM boss says South Korea likely to produce cars for Australia under free trade...
General Motors’ newly appointed international operations chief Stefan Jacoby has told members of the media that there is a “good likelihood” that South Korea...
Ford takes a gamble on bestselling F-150 pickup
Car maker Ford has decided to take a big risk with its best-selling F-150 pickup truck by completely re-dressing the vehicle’s shell with lightweight...
What’s next for car parts makers after Holden announcement?
The Federation of Automotive Products Manufacturers (FAPM) said General Motors’ decision to cease Holden’s Australian manufacturing in 2017 could lead to the end of...
Holden boss says the cost of losing auto industry would dwarf the cost of...
General Motors Co has made it clear that it has not yet reached a decision on the future of Holden’s Australian operations, prompting the...
State Government releases Productivity Commission submission
The South Australian Government has released its submission to the Productivity Commission’s review into the auto industry and called on the commonwealth to provide...
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