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General Motors Co. , introducing redesigned full-sized pickups this year, said new Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra base engines will exceed the fuel economy of Ford Motor Co.

General Motors Co. is the best overall automaker regarding customers' perceptions of initial quality on 2013 models, according to an annual report released today.

A new company hopes to make the car-buying process easier for consumers and more efficient for dealers by bringing cars to buyers for test drives, avoiding the need to spend hours at a dealership.

SAE Foundation announced today that it will honor Mary T. Barra with its Industry Leadership Award at the 2013 SAE Foundation Celebration Dinner.

This month, General Motors informed several automotive research firms that it would no longer publicly disclose its monthly production numbers, concerning industry analysts and economists who gauge the company's health off those figures and creating problems for suppliers that rely on the data for their production plans.

Despite decades of decline and mismanagement, there are signs of life in Detroit as private sector companies try to rebuild the city.

Beijing, June 19: US General Motors Co. is set to recall about 231,000 older SUVs over fire risks and has urged owners to park them outside garages until they are repaired, a media report said.

The Minneapolis ad agency and the iconic American luxury vehicle maker parted ways earlier this month after a nearly three-year relationship when Cadillac decided to go in a different marketing direction.

The semiregular shootout is a competition between the latest half-ton pickups from Ford, General Motors, Chrysler Group, Toyota and Nissan.

University of Michigan's Solar Car Team unveiled the 2013 solar car, named Generation, in the Wintergarden of the General Motors Global Headquarters at the Renaissance Center in Detroit Tuesday, June 18. The U-M College of Engineering students will race their solar car in the 2013 World Solar Challenge aA A' a week-long, 1,800-mile trek across the ... (more)

Never one to mince words, retired General Motors chairman Bob Lutz blasted GM bureaucrats for constantly interfering in the creative process of the auto company's talented designers.

European Union car sales in May fell to a 20-year low as rising joblessness caused by a recession in the euro region contributed to falling demand at PSA Peugeot Citroen , Renault SA and General Motors Co.

As Vincent Qiu weighed his options for buying a new sport-utility vehicle in Beijing, he was drawn to the Cadillac SRX.

A home reverse osmosis water purification system is Southeastern Michigan's homeowners' best defense against dangerous impurities that a watchdog organization says may be present in the area's water supply.

FBI agents have today begun digging up a field in Oakland Township, Michigan, after an aging mob leader claimed that Jimmy Hoffa was buried there.

The release of Nissan Motor's Leaf EV line of cars has generated strong optimism for those owning the company's stock.

General Motors' hiring of Randy Mott in February 2012 as the automaker's chief information officer had a lot to do, not surprisingly, with the breakdown of a crucial GM computer the year before.

Ford Motor Company has created one of the most impressive turnarounds in business history and leads General Motors Company in many ways.

General Motors Co. said Monday it has named 33-year company veteran Gerald Johnson as its vice president of North America manufacturing, effective July 1. Johnson will replace Diana Tremblay, who the Detroit automaker last week named vice president of the company's new Global Business Services unit.

Wilma Rees, 90, of Arizona and her twin sister, Amelia Kizer, 90, of Nebraska, members of the American Rosie the Riveter Association , worked on B-17 bombers at Boeing Aircraft in Seattle during World War II.