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ElectricGM to Invest 30 Percent More in Electric and Autonomous Vehicles
General Motors again boosted its investments in electric and autonomous vehicles, announcing Wednesday it is raising planned spending by 30 percent to $35 billion USD ($42.5 billion CAD) through 2025 as it unveils new models and builds capacity. The big U.S. automaker cited strong consumer reception to its early electric …
New ModelsUpdated 2022 Buick Enclave is Officially Unveiled
At the beginning of the year, Buick gave us a preview of the refreshed 2022 Enclave while introducing the smaller, second-generation 2021 Buick Envision . Now, we have a lot more details to share with you. Before going any further, let’s remind you that the three-row luxury SUV was completely …
NewsGM Steps Up to Speed Up Vehicle Deliveries in U.S., Canada
While a good chunk of the auto industry is severely affected by the ongoing global chip shortage, at a time when customer demand intensifies, General Motors today announced a series of steps it is taking to increase deliveries to dealers and customers in the U.S. and Canada. First, production of …
NewsNew Study Reveals Makes, Models With Lowest Service Costs
We Predict has released a new study on service costs for vehicles in the first 90 days of ownership, both at dealerships and independent shops. It covers repairs, maintenance, service campaigns and warranty actions for 2021 model-year vehicles, except for EVs which include 2020 and 2021 model years. While the …
NewsGM Wants a Fight With Google Maps
Most automakers are struggling to design infotainment systems that are as attractive and user-friendly as those offered by tech giants Apple (CarPlay) and Google (Android Auto). General Motors, to be fair, is doing a nice job. However, since many drivers also prefer to use third-party services like Google Maps on …
RecallsOver 20 Makes Affected by Continental-made Tires That May Explode
Continental Tire has issued a recall covering approximately 100,000 Continental, General and Barum tires in North America due to a manufacturing defect that could cause a blowout. Nearly two dozen vehicle brands are affected including Acura, Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Fiat, GMC, Honda, Jeep, Lexus, Lincoln, …
NewsGM’s Advanced Technology Track in Oshawa is Now Open
Following an investment of $170 million in May 2019, the new test track for autonomous vehicles and advanced technologies built by General Motors near its Oshawa assembly plant is now open. The McLaughlin Advanced Technology Track is part of the automaker’s Canadian Technical Centre (CTC), which has campuses in Oshawa …
NewsBuick Encore Replacement is Likely Coming, Report Says
It appears that General Motors is not about to throw the towel when it comes to the Buick Encore . According to GM Authority , which received tips from people familiar with the matter, a replacement for the first-generation model is on the way. Last year, the smallest SUV in …
ElectricGM to Stop Selling Gas-powered Vehicles in 2035
General Motors took one more big step in its electric transition on Thursday by announcing it plans to get rid of combustion engines altogether by 2035. Furthermore, GM aims to become carbon neutral in its global products and operations by 2040. “General Motors is joining governments and companies around the …
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