GM Faces Pushback on Self-Driving Vehicle Plan
General Motors is facing pushback over its request that U.S. regulators waive some automobile safety standards to make it possible to deploy a ride-sharing fleet of driverless cars without steering wheels or other human controls, according to an article by Reuters.
Michelin, GM Developing Airless Tire for 2024
Michelin and General Motors presented a new generation of airless wheel technology, the MICHELIN Uptis Prototype (or “Unique Puncture-proof Tire System”), at the recent Movin’On Summit for sustainable mobility.
GMG EnviroSafe Acquires Compliance Services, Inc.
GMG EnviroSafe, a provider of environmental, health and safety services in the automotive repair industry, has announced the acquisition of Minneapolis, Minn.-based Compliance Services, Inc.
GM Collision Shop Locator Goes Live
Mitchell has announced the launch of the GM collision shop locator at genuinegmparts.com.
Post-Collision Alignment and Recalibration Specs: 2008-2017 Chevrolet Traverse, Saturn Outlook, GMC Acadia and Buick Enclave
The 2008-2017 Chevrolet Traverse, Saturn Outlook, GMC Acadia and Buick Enclave are all based on the Lambda platform and represent a large portion of GM vehicles.
GM Approves Drew Technologies’ DriveCRASH for Collision Repair Network
Drew Technologies announced that its collision-focused diagnostic platform, DriveCRASH, has been officially approved by General Motors for their collision repair network.
Houston TV Station Airs Segment on Insurers’ Refusal to Pay for Proper Repairs
Houston’s KRPC Channel 2 recently gave some airtime to the Houston Auto Body Association’s (HABA) contention that some insurers refuse to pay for a proper and safe repair.
GM to Invest $300M, Add 400 Jobs at Michigan Plant for New Chevrolet EV
General Motors is investing $300 million in its Orion Township, Mich., assembly plant to produce a new Chevrolet electric vehicle that will bring 400 new jobs to the Orion plant.
GM Approves AirPro Diagnostics System for Repair Network
AirPro Diagnostics announced that GM, after testing the AirPro scan tool utilizing GM GDS 2 software at its Global Technical Center in Warren, Mich., has certified that the AirPro system meets their requirements for their network of collision repairers.
Reports: GM and Amazon in Talks to Buy Electric Pickup Truck Maker
Reuters and other major media outlets have reported that GM and Amazon.com are in discussions to invest in Rivian Automotive, an electric pickup truck maker based in the U.S.
