Sources: CNN
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fines General Motors $145.8 million for excess emissions found in 5.9 million GM vehicles. 2024-07-3
General Motors and the United Auto Workers announce that they have reached a tentative deal to end a month-long strike that cost the company US$2 billion. It will be sent to union members tomorrow for final approval. If approved, workers will receive a pay raise and temporary workers will be granted a more simplified path to full-time employment. 2019-10-16
General Motors halts production in Venezuela after the government seizes its plants. 2017-04-20
General Motors recalls 4.3 million vehicles after a defect in the software for the airbag led to one fatality. 2016-09-9
General Motors acquires Cruise Automation, a three-year old software company that's been testing self-driving cars on the streets of San Francisco. 2016-03-11
The United States government fines General Motors $35 million for their delays in recalling small cars with faulty ignition switches. 2014-05-16
General Motors recalls 172,000 Chevrolet Cruzes, citing faulty front axle shafts. 2014-03-28
Mary Barra of General Motors becomes the first female CEO of an automotive company. 2013-12-10
General Motors announces that it will pay its United States hourly workers more than $4000 each as a share of profits. [http:--www.freep.com-article-20110214-BUSINESS0101-110214013-1318-HSS1201-GM-says-ll-pay-hourly-workers-bonuses-topping-4-000 ("Detroit Free Press")]date=May 2020 2011-02-14
General Motors runs a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze into a pole at 12 MPH as part of a development crash test on FMVSS 214 standards.2010-04-16