General Motors Co.

Detroit, MI 48232-5170

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P.O. Box 33170
Detroit, MI 48232-5170
http://www.gm.com

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General Motors Co. and its partners produce vehicles in 30 countries, and the company has leadership positions in the world's largest and fastest-growing automotive markets. GM, its subsidiaries and joint venture entities sell vehicles under the Chevrolet, Cadillac, Baojun, Buick, GMC, Holden, Isuzu, Jiefang, Opel, Vauxhall and Wuling brands. 

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Cruise and GM team up with Microsoft to commercialize self-driving vehicles

Jan. 27, 2021
To unlock the potential of cloud computing for self-driving vehicles, Cruise will leverage Azure, Microsoft’s cloud and edge computing platform, to commercialize its unique autonomous...
Industry News

GM and Mitchell launch GM Collision Repair Network in Canada

Program focuses on increasing brand loyalty and customer confidence by promoting the proper, safe repair of Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles
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GM Customer Care and Aftersales will launch a comprehensive collision certification program in 2018.
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GM to launch collision certification program in 2018

July 26, 2017
The program will add standards for pre- and post-repair scanning, calibration and overall repair.
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GM to train young people for jobs of the future

June 28, 2017
GM CEO Mary Barra introduced programs designed to encourage young people to go into technology and engineering professions.
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Chevrolet Bolt EV autonomous test vehicles are assembled at General Motors Orion Assembly in Orion Township, Michigan.
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GM produces first round of self-driving Chevrolet Bolt EV test vehicles

June 13, 2017
The vehicles will join the more than 50 current-generation self-driving Bolt EVs already deployed in testing fleets in San Francisco; Scottsdale, Arizona; and metro Detroit.
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General Motors announces a commitment to sourcing sustainable natural rubber in its tires.
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GM collaborates with suppliers to introduce sustainable natural rubber tires

May 16, 2017
General Motors will source tires produced using sustainable natural rubber
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GM settles investigation of 2014 ignition switch recall

Jan. 18, 2017
Since the ignition switch recall, GM has been proactively and successfully resolving ignition switch issues with customers and regulators at both the state and federal level. ...
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GM expands its biodiesel lineup with new cars, crossovers and trucks

Jan. 17, 2017
General Motors is expanding its portfolio of B20-capable vehicles to include cars and crossovers, and will field the industry’s most expansive lineup of diesel-powered vehicles...
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GM announces 7,000 jobs, $1 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing operations

Jan. 17, 2017
The new investments cover multiple new vehicle, advanced technology and component projects. A combination of 1,500 new and retained jobs are tied to the new investments. Details...
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General Motors will begin testing autonomous vehicles on public roads

Dec. 28, 2016
Testing is underway on GM’s Technical Center campus in Warren, Michigan, and with the passage of the SAVE Act legislation will now expand to public roads on the facility’s outskirts...

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GM launches new parts website

Nov. 16, 2022
The new site offers one source to find technical resources such as catalogs and diagnostics support links.
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General Motors to sell up to 175,000 EVs to Hertz in next five years

Sept. 21, 2022
The deal between GM and Hertz calls for GM to start supplying electric vehicles such as the Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV to Hertz starting in the first quarter of next year....
GM recalls 484,155 SUVs due to defective seat belt buckle assembly
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GM recalls 484,155 SUVs due to defective seat belt buckle assembly

Certain 2021-2022 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles equipped with third-row seats are part of the recall.
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Automakers ask Congress to lift EV tax credit cap

General Motors, Ford Motor, Chrysler-parent Stellantis, and Toyota Motor North America asked Congress to lift the cap on the number of EVs eligible for a tax credit of up to $...
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Georgia Tech places first in 4-year auto competition

Georgia Institute of Technology was crowned champion in The EcoCAR Mobility Challenge, a four-year collegiate automotive engineering competition.
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GM, Honda to codevelop affordable EVs by 2027

GM and Honda announced they will be working together to “enable global production of millions of EVs” using next-generation Ultium battery technology. The new EVs are expected...
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General Motors Chair and CEO Mary Barra announces Tuesday, January 25, 2022 a GM investment of more than $7 billion in four Michigan manufacturing sites. Photo by Steve Fecht for General Motors
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GM to invest $7 billion in Michigan EV production, creating 4,000 jobs

Jan. 27, 2022
GM projects to have more than 1 million units of EV capacity in North America by the end of 2025.
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GM and Qualcomm partner to enhance driver assistance technology

GM will be the first company to use the Qualcomm Technologies’ Snapdragon Ride Platform for advanced driver assistance technology.
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Parts Distributor

GM reveals its top suppliers for 2020

June 30, 2021
122 suppliers representing 16 countries were awarded for 'outstanding performance and commitment to excellence.'
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Greg Middleton, a GM employee for 28 years, marries the chassis to the body of a 2015 Buick Enclave in 2015 at the General Motors Lansing Delta Township Assembly plant. (The assembly plant pictured here will remain in production in 2019.)
Industry News

GM to shutter five factories and cut roughly 14,000 jobs

Three assembly plants and two propulsion plants will remain idle in 2019 to cut costs.

Videos & Resources

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Video: GM W Body Rear ABS Harness replacement

Sept. 14, 2022
This video goes over helpful tips when replacing the Rear ABS Harness on a GM vehicle.

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GM recalls over 1M vehicles for steering malfunction

Certain 2015 vehicles may lose electric power steering assist. When it returns, drivers may have difficulty steering the vehicle.
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GM seeks government approval to deploy driveless ride-share fleet in 2019

Jan. 16, 2018
Cruise AV would operate in a controlled ride-share service with no driver, steering wheel or pedals.
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GM to start autonomous vehicle manufacturing and testing in Michigan

Dec. 16, 2016
General Motors will begin testing autonomous vehicles on public roads, and will produce the next generation of its autonomous test vehicles beginning in early 2017.
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GM may recall another 4.3 million vehicles for Takata airbags

July 22, 2016
It is reported the cost of the recall could reach $550 million.
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GM fares well in study of American-made vehicles

June 22, 2016
For the fourth consecutive year, Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles are the leaders of the Made in America Automotive Index produced by American University’s Kogod School...
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Diagnostics and Drivability

ACDelco and GM offer next-gen OE diagnostic tool

June 16, 2016
ACDelco and General Motors are releasing a new and enhanced version of the Multiple Diagnostic Interface (MDI 2) for GM vehicles.
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Navistar partners with GM to manufacture cutaway G Van

With this multi-year contract, Navistar will add at least 300 jobs and recommission its second line at the plant.
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Engine and Powertrain

MDI 2 global diagnostic interface

May 10, 2016
The GM MDI 2 is the next generation Global Diagnostic Interface tool for both current and future vehicles. This compact communication module offers increased processing power ...
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GM to acquire Cruise Automation to advance autonomous vehicle development

March 11, 2016
“Fully autonomous vehicles can bring our customers enormous benefits in terms of greater convenience, lower cost and improved safety for their daily mobility needs,” said GM President...
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GM, Lyft strike deal to create network of on-demand autonomous vehicles

Jan. 4, 2016
GM will invest $500 million in Lyft to help the company continue the rapid growth of its successful ridesharing service.
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GM, Navistar reach deal to develop and assemble medium duty commercial vehicles

Sept. 30, 2015
The agreement is to develop and assemble future medium duty, conventional cab Class 4/5 commercial vehicles, allowing Navistar to strengthen its product lineup and GM to expand...
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Tools

Tech 2

July 1, 2015
The GM Tech 2 scan tool has a large, easy-to-read, back-lit screen that displays both test and graphics, and it is capable of showing nine sensors at once. The Tech 2 is reprogrammable...
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Diagnostic Test Equipment

Global Diagnostic System 2 (GDS2)

July 1, 2015
The General Motors Global Diagnostic System 2 (GDS2), a PC-based software application, is designed to diagnose and repair on-board automotive electronic systems. The software ...
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GM to invest $1.2 billion in Indiana-based full-size truck plant

May 27, 2015
General Motors is investing $1.2 billion in its full-size pickup truck plant for upgrades and technology that will improve the plant’s competitiveness in assembling high-quality...
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GM recalls 446,000 pickups, SUVs to stop them from rolling away

July 1, 2014
These are among the company's best-selling and most profitable vehicles, including the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups, GMC Yukon and Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban SUVs...
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AAA encourages GM to work with independent repair shops for improved timeliness of recall repairs

June 27, 2014
AAA CEO Bob Darbelnet issues a statement on a strategy to assist with the backlog of GM recall repairs.
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GM recalls an additional 530,000 cars, including late model Camaros

June 16, 2014
This latest round brings GM's total for the year to 38 separate recalls in the U.S. involving 14.4 million vehicles, a record for the automaker.
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GM crisis sparks scrutiny: NHTSA relies on imperfect recall system to police vast auto industry

June 4, 2014
"Right now, there are almost 36 million cars on the road that have an unfixed recall. About 10 percent of those were for sale online just last year alone," said spokesman Christopher...
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GM recall total tops 2.42 million vehicles

May 21, 2014
None of the four recalls is related to GM's faulty ignition switches. That issue, which has been linked to at least 13 deaths and recalls of 2.6 million vehicles, has prompted...
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GM recalls ignition switches shipped to dealers

April 23, 2014
General Motors has shipped thousands of replacement parts to fix vehicles affected by its ignition switch recall.
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IMPCO Automotive's MY2015 CARB- and EPA-certified bi-fuel CNG trucks released

March 18, 2014
IMPCO has obtained certification by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and Environmental Protective Agency (EPA) for its bi-fuel systems installed in the 2015 Chevrolet...
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GM adds 748,024 cars to recall over ignition switches tied to 13 deaths

Feb. 24, 2014
GM adds new models to the recall announced on Feb. 13.
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Break out the hand tools: GM recalls Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G5

Feb. 14, 2014
GM reports 22 accidents, including six fatalities.
Training and Resources

Universal Technical Institute commences first GM technician career training

Jan. 30, 2014
Program joins roster of UTI's manufacturer-specific programs to meet industry needs.
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GM recalls 2014 Chevrolet Silverados and GMC Sierras over engine fire

While idling in cold temperatures, exhaust components can overheat.
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Dealer set to retire, says he wouldn’t have changed a thing

Dec. 26, 2013
Matco Tools gave this former technician the chance to own his own business.
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GM service bulletin features Link New Tech's Qwik Draw and Power Extreme lines

Dec. 10, 2013
GM bulletin recommends new service change intervals and techniques to power brake, power steering and coolant systems.
A TARDEC engineer integrates a hydrogen fuel cell onto a small tracked robot in the Fuel Cell lab at the GSPEL.
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U.S. Army launches fuel cell testing with GMs; celebrates cooperative research and development agreements

Dec. 4, 2013
The event will also highlight and celebrate numerous Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) that TARDEC has collaborated with industry partners on throughout...
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General Motors recalls Chevrolet Malibu vehicles

Windshield defroster can become inoperable in some vehicles; seat can become inoperable in others.
Training and Resources

NASTF speakers address counterfeit tools, other topics in Las Vegas

Topics include connected cars, collision repair initiative, vehicle security, OE service info and more.
The Garage

EPA: HFO-1234yf can be sold for consumer use

Nov. 11, 2013
EPA ruling to permit the refrigerant's sales in the U.S.
Bob Stewart tells NASTF members GM wants to hear about counterfeit scan tools being sold; the company is taking action.
Diagnostics and Drivability

GM battles counterfeit scan tools, aftermarket specialist tells automotive task force

Nov. 8, 2013
GM's Bob Stewart notes the Internet has compromised intellectual property.
Service Repair

GM recalls Chevrolet Sonics and Chevrolet Camaro Coupes

Recalls include 2013/2014 Chevrolet Sonic vehicles and 2013 Chevrolet Camaro Coupes.
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GM’s ‘Shop-Click-Drive’: the bar keeps rising with new technology

Oct. 10, 2013
OEM dealers are not just targeting new car sales; they want aftermarket service work as well.
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GM to expand web app to allow customers to buy cars

Oct. 8, 2013
GM website offers a program overview.
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General Motors recalls Chevy Sonics over fire risk

Oct. 7, 2013
Potentially faulty fuel tank strap welds could lead to fire risk.
Industry News

Chevrolet, GMC expand CNG offerings

Oct. 1, 2013
Bi-fuel HD trucks and dedicated CNG passenger vans can trim ownership costs quickly.
Industry News

GM engineers design most rust-resistant Chevy ever

Sept. 6, 2013
Months of proving ground testing equivalent to 10 years on the road.
Service Repair

GM recalls certain 2011-2012 Chevy Cruze vehicles

Pump may not activate, causing intermittent reduction or loss of brake assist.
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Feds upgrade probe of Chevrolet Corvette headlights

Aug. 28, 2013
Probe covers an estimated 103,107 2005 to 2007 Corvettes.
Diagnostics and Drivability

GM's Bob Stewart to address counterfeit tools Nov. 6

NASTF's fall meeting to address the counterfeit scan tools issue and provide OEMs a perspective on the topic.
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General Motors holds suppliers responsible for future recalls

Aug. 21, 2013
New contract also seeks more financial information from suppliers.
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GM economist explains why young people aren't buying new cars

Aug. 20, 2013
Younger consumers have more education debt, higher unemployment and are more inclined to use public transportation.
Service Repair

More carmakers embrace telematics

Aug. 2, 2013
Long-term subscriptions for connected services improve customer retention.
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Automotive sales taking off nationwide

July 22, 2013
Automakers invest more in research and improve technology.
Industry News

GM turning to diesels, EVs to meet mpg standards

July 15, 2013
EPA mandate requires 35.5 mpg by 2016; 54.5 mpg by 2025.
Training and Resources

GM and Universal Technical Institute partner to meet need for qualified techs

July 15, 2013
UTI automotive technology students to be offered 12-week GM elective training program.