Today in Automotive History: The 1970 GM Strike Began September 15 — and So Did the Next Two
The 1970 GM strike began September 15 and idled hundreds of thousands of workers. What it won still shapes what…
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GM Sold Fewer Cars in China This Year. Its China Profits Nearly Tripled.
Somewhere in the noise about foreign automakers cutting prices on gasoline-powered cars in China, a...
An Alabama Dealership Just Made Youth Sports Almost Free. Don’t Mistake That For Charity.
A car dealership in Albertville, Alabama just cut the price of a season of youth...
GM Bragged About Inventing Brake-By-Wire. Regulators Expanded a Federal Probe Into It One Day Later.
On August 20, General Motors’ own newsroom published a nostalgic technical retrospective crediting the doomed...
A New Bill Wants To Study China’s Grip On The Auto Industry — Congress Might Want To Check The Showroom Floor First
Congress wants to know how deep China’s fingers are in the American auto industry. It’s...
GM’s Wireless Update Failed So Badly, Dealers Now Have to Fix These 7 SUVs By Hand Before Selling Them
General Motors has spent years selling the wireless update as the thing that would make...
GM’s Fix for Its Self-Destructing V-8 Was Basically an Oil Change. Nearly 7,000 Owners Say That Didn’t Work.
General Motors already recalled 597,571 trucks and SUVs to fix a defect that can cause...
A Cadillac’s Brake Complaint Just Became a 1.16-Million-Vehicle Investigation. Two of the Cars Involved Wear Honda Badges.
It started with one Cadillac. Now it’s 1.16 million vehicles wearing four different nameplates, including...
Quebec Spent 64 Pages Proving Your Car Doesn’t Respect You. Detroit Already Ran the Experiment.
A government ethics panel in Quebec just spent the better part of a year producing...
Wall Street Cheered a Bronco Pickup That Doesn’t Exist. It Ignored 565,691 Real Ones With a Fire Risk.
On Wednesday, Ford stock jumped 4% on a rumor about a truck that does not...
GM Crammed 721 Horsepower Into a Corvette With a Battery the Size of a Cordless Drill
The Number Nobody’s Talking About Chevrolet just started building the least Instagrammed, most quietly important...
Cadillac Just Killed Its Two Cheapest Vehicles in the Same Year. Welcome to $49,200 and Up.
Everyone reading about the layoffs at Lansing Grand River is asking what happens to the...
GM Says Its 2027 EVs Won’t Need a Tesla Adapter. Your Trunk Will Disagree.
General Motors wants you to believe its 2027 electric vehicles are finally free of the...
GM’s New Parts Ban Is Definitely a Safety Policy. It’s Also a Very Convenient Revenue Strategy.
GM just banned every non-OEM ADAS radar, camera, sensor, and bracket from collision repairs on all Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and…
GM Calls This a Battery Comeback. The Other Two Plants Tell a Different Story.
GM's Ohio battery plant is restarting — 1,400 workers return, cells resume. What the headline doesn't mention: Tennessee already converted…