GM Near Possible Volt Battery Fix December 7, 2011 By Ben Klayman and Kevin Krolicki General Motors Co is closing in on a package of proposed fixes for the Chevrolet Volt battery pack that engineers...
Feds Probe New Battery Fires in Chevrolet Volt November 28, 2011 By JOAN LOWY The government is investigating new fires involving the lithium-ion batteries in General Motors Co.’s Chevrolet Volt to assess the fire...
Regulators Probing Gear Shift Trouble with GM Cars November 15, 2011 Federal safety regulators are investigating problems with the automatic shift levers on several General Motors cars. The probe began with...
NHTSA Upgrades, Widens Probe of Saturn Aura Cars November 14, 2011 Federal safety regulators have upgraded and widened an investigation into Saturn Aura cars over a transmission shift cable that could...
Electric Car Battery Catches Fire During Crash Test November 14, 2011 By JOAN LOWY and TOM KRISHER A Chevrolet Volt that caught fire three weeks after its lithium-ion battery was damaged in a government crash test has...
GM Recalling 38,000 Pontiac G8s Over Airbag Issue November 7, 2011 General Motors Co. is recalling 38,400 Pontiac G8 models made in Australia to reprogram the front-passenger airbag module. The National...
Safety Regulators Checking into Mini Engine Fires October 19, 2011 The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking into complaints of engine compartment fires that could affect 36,000 Mini Cooper...
Arizona Testing Safeguards to Prevent Wrong-way Driving October 18, 2011 Wrong-way drivers have become an increasing problem in Arizona over the past few years. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
More than 1,800 Thomas Built Buses Recalled October 5, 2011 The parent company of High Point-based Thomas Built Buses says more than 1,800 buses are being recalled to repair a...
NHTSA Upgrades Probe of 382,000 Saturn Ion Cars October 4, 2011 U.S. safety regulators have upgraded an investigation more than 382,000 Saturn Ion cars for possible steering problems. The National Highway...