Published on August 19, 2010 by Technology Slice
GM To Recall Quarter Million Vehicles – General Motors Co will recall more than 243,000 model year 2009/2010 crossover sport utilities, mainly in the United States, to inspect safety belts for possible damage, the automaker said on Tuesday. The automaker and regulators said most of the Chevy Traverse, Buick Enclave, GMC Acadia, and Saturn Outlook [...]
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Published on July 28, 2010 by Technology Slice
Chevy Volt Will Sell For $41,000 – After more than three years of buzz and critics’ skepticism, General Motors on Tuesday finally put on sale the Chevrolet Volt – the company’s first plug-in hybrid electric car that many say represents GM’s future. The sticker price: $41,000. That cost is higher than some had expected for [...]
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Published on July 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
Thousands Of Holden Utes Recalled – Holden has announced a massive recall of almost 35,000 of its Commodore utes to repair a faulty tailgate that can spring open while the car is moving. The recall of 34,432 Utes adds to four other recalls for General Motors Holden this year, meaning it has recalled almost as [...]
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Published on April 8, 2010 by Technology Slice
Obama Can’t get Hybrid Limousine – The U.S. Secret Service has put a stop to the President’s request for a hybrid ‘Beast’ due to the weight of armour plating and other anti-attack equipment. He may run the world’s biggest economy and be the unofficial boss of a bankrupt General Motors but US President Barrack Obama [...]
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Published on February 24, 2010 by Technology Slice
Toyota Hearings – Toyota dealers from across the nation are in the nation’s capital today urging Congress to be fair as it begins to look into issues of sudden acceleration in some of the Japanese car maker’s vehicles, saying their livelihoods depend on it. One, however, questioned whether the federal government can be impartial in [...]
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