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Once popular but now seriously outmatched, the Chevrolet Trax and Buick Encore will end their production this summer and won’t be back after the 2022 model year, GM Authority reports. Just over a year ago, the same media outlet hinted that a replacement for the Encore was coming based on …

Rising new-car prices are hitting consumers hard, but the industry is not done yet and wants to milk even more money out of their pockets. More specifically, a growing number of automakers are implementing or considering the introduction of new subscription-based features and services. General Motors is one of them …

As a result of a better flow of semiconductors in the supply chain, nearly all General Motors plants in North America are currently operating at regular capacity. A handful of plants are also running weekend overtime shifts to help clear the backlog. That’s what GM spokesman Dan Flores told The …

Every year around November, Consumer Reports reveals its annual auto reliability brand rankings, which reflect predicted reliability based on comprehensive vehicle testing and owner surveys. For 2022, Lexus (76 on a 100-point scale), Mazda (75) and Toyota (71) make up the top 3. Lexus jumped from third to first, while …

The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has completed new, tougher side crash tests to address higher-speed crashes that continue to cause fatalities and found out that 19 out of 20 compact SUVs failed to earn a “Good” overall rating. The lone exception? The 2021 Mazda CX-5 . Nine …

General Motors plans to launch in 2023 a premium model that would enable hands-free operation in 95 percent of driving scenarios, the U.S. auto giant announced Wednesday. The technology, called "Ultra Cruise," is a centerpiece of a newly unveiled plan that the Detroit company says will enable it to double …

Designers at General Motors always have an eye toward the future and they often come up with surreal concepts they’re happy to share with us via Instagram . We’ve previously covered wild sketches for the GMC Hummer EV and seen their vision for a hardcore Chevy Silverado. One of the …

After unsuccessfully trying to come to a peaceful agreement regarding Ford’s new BlueCruise hands-free driving assistance technology, General Motors has decided to file a lawsuit in a United States federal court. GM claims BlueCruise, which was unveiled in April of this year, sounds too much like its own semi-autonomous driving …