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Latest General Motors Corporate Industry News Headlines
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Active Fuel Management™ Is New Name Of GM's Displacement On Demand Fuel-Saving Technology
December 2005
2005-12-05 -- DETROIT – GM has trademarked Active Fuel Management™ as the name for its displacement on demand fuel-saving technology, beginning with the Vortec 5.3 V-8-equipped 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon. The name will be applied to all 2007 model... -
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GM November Sales Drop 11 Percent Year-to-Year
December 2005
Chevrolet Impala, Pontiac G6 and Buick LaCrosse Pace Strengthening Mid-Size Car Sales2005-12-01 -- DETROIT - General Motors dealers in the United States sold 281,288 new cars and trucks in November, down 11 percent from the same month a year ago.... -
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GM Canada Sales Move Forward in November 2005
December 2005
(Data is not adjusted for the difference in selling days for November 2005 versus November 2004)Oshawa, Ontario (December 1, 2005) – General Motors of Canada dealers and retailers delivered 36,170 vehicles in November 2005, a 0.8% increase over t... -
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General Motors and Workhorse Expand Class-C Chassis Portfolio
December 2005
More choices for RV owners; Turbo-diesel engine availableLouisville, KY - Offering the comfort and power of a full-size SUV or pickup truck, General Motors announces the availability of the 6.6-liter Duramax turbo-diesel engine for the 12,300-pou... -
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Holden Celebrates Four Millionth Export Engine
December 2005
GM Holden has celebrated the manufacture of its four millionth engine for export partners around the world. Victoria's Minister for Manufacturing and Export, the Hon. Mr Andre Haermeyer, today joined employees at Holden Engine Operations, Port Melbourne, ... -
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GM North America to Undergo Major Capacity Reduction; GM to Reduce Work Force By 30,000
November 2005
Next Significant Step in GM's North American Turnaround Plan: 9 Assembly, Stamping & Powertrain Facilities, 3 SPO Facilities to Cease Operations; Total Reduction of 30,000 Positions; Total Cost Reduction Running Rate of $7 Billion by End of 2006D... -
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GM North America's Four Point Turnaround Plan
November 2005
2005-11-21 -- Following is a brief update and summary of the other key elements of the GMNA turnaround plan beyond structural cost reductions.Health-care Cost ReductionsOn Oct. 17, GM announced a far-reaching agreement with the UAW that will i... -
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UAW Statement on GM's Plant Closing Announcement
November 2005
November 21, 2005 -- UAW President Ron Gettelfinger and Vice President Richard Shoemaker, who directs the UAW General Motors Department, issued this statement on today’s announcement by General Motors:“Today’s action by General Motors is not only ... -
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GM First to Start Public Use of Fuel Cell Propulsion in Korea
November 2005
New application for GM HydroGen3 fuel cell vehicleNovember 17, 2005 -- Seoul. Starting immediately, Korea joins the growing number of countries taking advantage of GM’s well proven fuel cell expertise and technology in everyday transportation. Ye... -
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What You See is What You Pay With GM's 'Red Tag Event'
November 2005
Special Red Tag Pricing on Most GM Vehicles Now Through Jan. 3DETROIT – General Motors is extending its strategy of providing simple, compelling prices on its cars and trucks with its year-end ‘Red Tag Event.’ This marketing program runs from Nov... -
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GM Exceeds Environmental Goals, Sets Plant Safety Benchmark
November 2005
2004/05 GM Corporate Responsibility Report Notes Progress in Several AreasDETROIT - General Motors made significant reductions in energy use and C02 emissions last year, set the automotive industry benchmark for plant safety, and continued to mak... -
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GM Investing $20 Million In Louisiana Truck Plant For Higher Output
November 2005
Company Increasing Production of Hummer H3 SUV, Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon Pickups; Third Shift In Plant’s Paint Department To Begin During Q1 2006PONTIAC, Mich. – General Motors announced it will invest approximately $20 million by early 2006... -
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HUMMER to sponsor Team Dakar USA
November 2005
World-renowned driver to pilot H3 in world's most challenging off-road raceDETROIT -- HUMMER Division and Robby Gordon Motorsports have joined together to take on the Dakar Rally, widely considered to be the most grueling off-road race in the wor... -
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