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GM admits more problems with mislabeling of ignition switch parts

GM CEO Barra - GM admits more problems with mislabeling of ignition switch parts
by Bernie Woodall

General Motors in 2003 and 2004 made changes to redesigned ignition switch parts on four models but did not ensure that older, potentially faulty parts were taken out of circulation, the automaker said in a filing with U.S. safety regulators made public on Friday.

GM Proves America Can Still Drive Big

2015 Chevrolet Suburban 2015 GMC Yukon XL - GM Proves America Can Still Drive Big

By Ross Kenneth Urken

Today at Cedar Lake Studio in New York, General Motors unveiled its Chevrolet and GMC 2015 SUV line-up with a focus on the all-new Chevy tanks, the Tahoe and Suburban.

GM holds about 75% of the full-size SUV market, and it’s selling the land yachts in droves: thus far in 2013, Chevy and GMC have sold more than 180,000 Tahoe, Suburban, Yukon, Yukon XL, and Denali SUVs with revenue on full-sized SUVs alone equal to that of a Fortune 400 company.

US Senators ask GM: Why wasn’t top lawyer fired?

GM CEO Barra and the company's general counsel …
By Ben Klayman and Eric Beech

Senators on Thursday demanded to know why General Motors Co did not fire its top lawyer after it was revealed this year that the automaker’s litigation department knew of a widespread and deadly ignition flaw but failed to escalate the safety issue.

GM Global Sales Rose 0.5% in Quarter to Trail Volkswagen

GM Headquarters - GM Global Sales Rose 0.5% in Quarter to Trail Volkswagen

By Tim Higgins

General Motors said its global auto sales rose 0.5 percent to 2.51 million during the second quarter as the largest U.S. automaker’s tally of vehicle recalls in North America reached a record.

GM recalls nearly 30,000 Saab 9-3 convertibles

2010 Saab 9-3 2.0T Convertible in Laser Red.- GM recalls nearly 30,000 Saab 9-3 convertibles

General Motors is recalling almost 30,000 Saab 9-3 convertibles in the United States for a seat belt issue that has previously affected sedan models.