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GM’s Batey to Retire After 40 Years of Service 2019-02-28 Barry Engle Named to New Role of Executive Vice President and President, the Americas Julian Blissett Named Senior Vice President, International Operations DETROIT — General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today announced that Alan S. Batey, executive vice president and president, North America, has elected to… Continue reading GM’s Batey to Retire After 40 Years of Service

GM Names Gerald Johnson Executive Vice President, Global Manufacturing 2019-02-28 DETROIT — General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today announced that Gerald Johnson will become executive vice president, Global Manufacturing. He succeeds Alicia Boler Davis, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. The move is effective April 1. Johnson is currently vice president, North… Continue reading GM Names Gerald Johnson Executive Vice President, Global Manufacturing

General Motors Partners with DTE on Wind Energy in Michigan GM renewable energy deals to date total 1.71 terawatt hours in North America, more than any other automaker in the region 2019-02-26 DETROIT — As part of its commitment to increasing its renewable energy footprint globally and finding clean energy solutions near its operations, General… Continue reading General Motors Partners with DTE on Wind Energy in Michigan

GM to Invest $20 Million in Romulus Plant Since 2009, GM has invested more than $880 Million in Romulus 2019-02-19 Romulus, Mich.  — General Motors is investing $20 million at its Romulus, Michigan propulsion plant to increase the plant’s capacity for future 10-speed transmission production. Romulus currently builds V6 engines and 10-speed transmissions used in… Continue reading GM to Invest $20 Million in Romulus Plant

Wesley G. Bush Appointed to GM Board of Directors 2019-02-11 DETROIT — General Motors Co. announces the election of Wesley G. “Wes” Bush to its Board of Directors. A leader in engineering, technology and manufacturing, Bush currently serves as the chairman of Northrop Grumman’s Board of Directors. “Wes has a strong track record of creating… Continue reading Wesley G. Bush Appointed to GM Board of Directors

Chevrolet Simplifies the Check-in with Vehicle Locate New vehicle locate feature in the myChevrolet app helps alleviate worry 2019-02-20 OSHAWA (Wednesday, February 20, 2019) — The myChevrolet mobile app recently received a new feature that will help ease loved ones’ worries and make the process of checking-in more convenient. The new feature is called Vehicle… Continue reading Chevrolet Simplifies the Check-in with Vehicle Locate

GMC Introduces the Bolder 2020 Acadia New styling, propulsion option and in-cabin technologies offer customers more 2019-02-19 OSHAWA (Tuesday, February 19, 2019) — Smarter technologies in the 2020 GMC Acadia, including a new available turbo engine and the latest GMC infotainment system1, along with a fresh look, offer greater versatility for customers on the go.… Continue reading GMC Introduces the Bolder 2020 Acadia

GM to Invest $36 Million in Lansing Plant Since 2009, GM has invested more than $600 Million in Lansing Delta Township 2019-02-18 Lansing, Mich. — General Motors is investing $36 million at its Lansing Delta Township, Michigan assembly plant for future crossover production. Lansing Delta Township (LDT) currently builds the Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave… Continue reading GM to Invest $36 Million in Lansing Plant

Employee Spotlight – Lynn Dony 2019-02-12 Meet Lynn Dony, Simulation Engineer on our Active Safety and Autonomous team, based out of our Canadian Technical Centre Markham campus. 1)  How long have you been at GM and what is your current role? I’m a Simulation Engineer in Active Safety & Autonomous Systems, and I’ve worked at… Continue reading Employee Spotlight – Lynn Dony

Significant Progress Continues in Placing Impacted U.S. Hourly Employees 2019-02-06 DETROIT – More than 1,500 hourly employees impacted by the company’s November 26th announcements have volunteered to transfer to other U.S. locations. To date, nearly 950 employees have accepted transfer opportunities at truck, SUV and crossover related operations. GM U.S. HOURLY EMPLOYEES AT IMPACTED PLANTS… Continue reading Significant Progress Continues in Placing Impacted U.S. Hourly Employees