Tag: General Motors
Only Ford and GM Scored Points for their Driver Monitoring Systems
The systems from BMW, Tesla and Subaru were also tested
Driver monitoring makes sure the driver is paying attention to the road when using driving assistance features
Ford’s BlueCruise and GM’s Super Cruise detected inattentive drivers and warned them early Consumer Reports determined that...
General Motors Makes its Repair Parts Available Online
GM letting you order parts online for delivery or dealer pickup
More than 45,000 GM parts added to sites In a move that feels about 15 years late but will still likely make life easier for at-home mechanics and performance tuners, General Motors has...
Polestar is the First Automaker to Integrate a Web Browser to the Infotainment System
The Vivaldi web browser will be available on the play store for download on the vehicle’s Android Automotive operating system
This will allow passengers to search the web directly on the car’s screen, notably while charging
The Android Automotive platform will be added...
General Motors is Targeting Sales of Personal Autonomous Vehicles by mid Decade
The company is also working on robotaxis through Cruise Origin
The same technology could be implemented in personal cars
The definition of autonomous vehicles according to the company is unclear General Motors CEO Marry Barra announced that the company is aiming to sell autonomous...
Buick is Working on Two EVs and a new Generation of the Enclave
The two EVs will be crossovers, one possibly based on the Cadillac Lyriq and a smaller one
The next generation of the Enclave should arrive in 2024
The largest of the two EVs is expected for 2023 under the name Electra General Motors has...
General Motors is About to Lose its 94 Year Dominance of the US Market to Toyota
Toyota has sold more vehicles in the US for the first 3 quarters of 2021 and the last quarter is expected to be similar
General Motors was more affected by the semiconductor shortage
GM could regain the leadership due to its strong EV...
The First EV from Buick Could See the Return of the Electra Name
Buick trademarked the Electra name in the United States and Canada
Buick’s most luxurious sedans were called Electra from 1959 to 1990
This EV will be an SUV built on the Ultium platform from General Motors Buick is working on its first electric vehicle...
General Motors Delivered its First Ultium Electric Vehicles
The first production units of the GMC Hummer EV and the Brightdrop delivery vans have been built
These are the first vehicles to use the Ultium platform and motors
The first Brightdrop vans have been delivered to FedEx, the launch customer General Motors met...
General Motors Found a Partner to Supply Electric Motor Magnets
MP Materials, of Fort Worth Texas will supply rare earth metals and magnets for electric motors
Another deal with a German company to build Magnets in the US is on the table
These two deals could supply GM with all the magnets it...
The Chevrolet Bolt Will Not Resume Production Before Late January
Production of the Chevrolet Bolt has been stopped since August, save from a short period in November
Production will be resumed on January 28th
The production is stopped while cars already on the road receive new batteries The Chevrolet Bolt has had quite a...
