GM to Add Brake-Overrides by 2012

Monday, April 5th, 2010

In the wake of continuing investigations into Toyota’s sticking pedal issues, General Motors Co. has announced that by the end of 2012, it will be adding more brake-override systems to its vehicles. Earlier today, it said that such systems will be added to all of their models worldwide that have automatic transmissions and electronic throttle [...]

UAW Applauds Healthcare Reform

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

Last week, when the healthcare reform bill passed, automakers said they didn’t really care one way or another about it, specifically, except as concerned their bottom line. But what about auto workers? As it turns out, on March 22nd, the United Autoworkers (UAW) issued a press release explaining exactly how they felt: “The historic House [...]