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General Motors files Canadian restructuring plan, will build hybrid car
General Motors files Canadian restructuring plan, will build hybrid car
General Motors of Canada Ltd has followed its corporate parent in Detroit in filing a viability plan with the Canadian government. It contains the usual array of ideas about working with the Canadian Auto Workers union and cutting executive and salaried pay to cut costs. The plan also includes ...
BloomBerg: GM Volt Cost May Limit Value to Drivers, Study Finds (Update1)
bloomberg.com — General Motors Corp.’s Volt electric car may be too expensive to buy and operate to displace Toyota... Motor Corp.’s Prius hybrid as the industry benchmark for cutting fuel use and cutting carbon exhaust. A rechargeable auto with the Volt’s target ... (more) BloomBerg: GM Volt Cost May Limit Value to Drivers, ...
San Francisco Plugs In To the Future with Electric Vehicle Recharging Stations
San Francisco Plugs In To the Future with Electric Vehicle Recharging Stations
gas2.org — Editors Note: This is a guest post by San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom on the city’s important... first step toward creating the electric vehicle infrastructure of the future. Imagine cars with no tailpipes and no direct carbon emissions ... (more) San Francisco Plugs In To the Future with Electric ...
Long-time GM Consultant: Chevy Volt Won’t Save Company
Long-time GM Consultant: Chevy Volt Won’t Save Company
hybridcars.com — 2011 Chevrolet Volt. Unless General Motors makes fundamental changes in its basic decision-making process, the company will... be “back at the public trough again and again until the public finally ... (more) Long-time GM Consultant: Chevy Volt Won’t Save Company
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