Daily Archives: November 25, 2014

Tesla, BMW discuss batteries and lightweight parts Alliance

Tesla is in talks with BMW over a possible alliance in batteries and lightweight components, Tesla CEO Elon Musk told German weekly Der Spiegel.

Two more deaths identified by GM ignition-switch program

Two more deaths identified by GM ignition-switch program

By Jessica Dye

Reuters

Two additional deaths have been attributed to a faulty ignition switch in General Motors Co vehicles, bringing the total to 35, according a report on Monday from the lawyer overseeing a program to compensate for deaths and accidents linked to the part.

Hyundai, Kia to Sell Combined Record 8 Million Vehicles

Hyundai, Kia to Sell Combined Record 8 Million Vehicles

By Rose Kim

Hyundai and Kia said better-than-expected sales in Brazil, China and India will help them sell a record 8 million vehicles this year, even as a stronger won erodes profitability.

Cadillac unveils their first twin turbo V-Series

2015-Cadillac-ATS-V-Coupe-Cadillac unveils their first twin turbo V-Series

Cadillac has unveiled their first twin turbo V-Series in the form of all-new ATS-V saloon and coupe.

GM struggles with first Latin American slowdown in a decade

GM struggles with first Latin American slowdown in a decade

By Joe Leahy

General Motors’ Brazilian headquarters in São Caetano do Sul, with its Portuguese colonial style entrance way, opened in 1930 – ironically just as the Great Depression was kicking off.