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General Motors Vice Chairman Tom Stephens announces that GM will invest $246 million in electric motors and hybrid components, creating 200 jobs at the Baltimore Transmission plant in Baltimore, Maryland, January 26, 2010. The rear-drive electric motors are a core technology for hybrids and electric vehicles. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

General Motors Vice Chairman Tom Stephens announces that GM will invest $246 million in electric motors and hybrid components, creating 200 jobs at the Baltimore Transmission plant in Baltimore, Maryland, January 26, 2010. The rear-drive electric motors are a core technology for hybrids and electric vehicles.

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  2. Bob Lutz, General Motors Corp. vice chairman is shown during an interview with the Associated Press in Warren, Mich., Thursday, March 11, 2010. Lutz, 78, the longtime auto industry executive who led nearly a complete overhaul of General Motors' lineup, will retire May 1, 2010.
  3. Bob Lutz, General Motors Corp. vice chairman is shown during an interview with the Associated Press in Warren, Mich., Thursday, March 11, 2010. Lutz, 78, the longtime auto industry executive who led nearly a complete overhaul of General Motors' lineup, will retire May 1, 2010.
  4. ST. LOUIS, MO - MARCH 10: In this handout image provided by General Motors, Lisa Hutchinson, product marketing director for GMC, introduces the new 2011 GMC Sierra Denali HD March 10, 2010 in St. Louis, Missouri. The Sierra Denali HD leads a redesigned lineup of 2011 Sierra 2500HD and 3500HD trucks that go on sale in early summer. The Sierra HD lineup offers increased towing capability and payload supported by all-new frames and strong suspensions.
  5. ST. LOUIS, MO - MARCH 10: In this handout image provided by General Motors, the new 2011 GMC Sierra Denali HD is unveiled March 10, 2010 in St. Louis, Missouri. The Sierra Denali HD leads a redesigned lineup of 2011 Sierra 2500HD and 3500HD trucks that go on sale in early summer. The Sierra HD lineup offers increased towing capability and payload supported by all-new frames and strong suspensions.
  6. LANSING, MI - MARCH 10: General Motors employees assemble a GM crossover SUV on the assembly line at the GM Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant March 10, 2010 in Lansing, Michigan. The Delta plant has more than 3,000 workers on two shifts and is expected to add a third shift of 900-1,000 workers in April. The plant produces the Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia crossover SUVs.
  7. LANSING, MI - MARCH 10: General Motors employees assemble a GM crossover SUV on the assembly line at the GM Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant March 10, 2010 in Lansing, Michigan. The Delta plant has more than 3,000 workers on two shifts and is expected to add a third shift of 900-1,000 workers in April. The plant produces the Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia crossover SUVs.
  8. LANSING, MI - MARCH 10: General Motors employees assemble a GM crossover SUV on the assembly line at the GM Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant March 10, 2010 in Lansing, Michigan. The Delta plant has more than 3,000 workers on two shifts and is expected to add a third shift of 900-1,000 workers in April. The plant produces the Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia crossover SUVs.
  9. LANSING, MI - MARCH 10: General Motors employees assemble a GM crossover SUV on the assembly line at the GM Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant March 10, 2010 in Lansing, Michigan. The Delta plant has more than 3,000 workers on two shifts and is expected to add a third shift of 900-1,000 workers in April. The plant produces the Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia crossover SUVs.
  10. LANSING, MI - MARCH 10: General Motors employees assemble a GM crossover SUV on the assembly line at the GM Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant March 10, 2010 in Lansing, Michigan. The Delta plant has more than 3,000 workers on two shifts and is expected to add a third shift of 900-1,000 workers in April. The plant produces the Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia crossover SUVs.
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  15. General Motors shows the Chevrolet Volt at the Geneva Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, March 3, 2010. About 250 exhibitors from 30 countries, showing 100 car premieres at the Auto Show until March 14.
  16. MONROVIA, CA - MARCH 2: General Motors cars are displayed at the Sierra Chevrolet auto dealership as storm clouds build in the distance on March 2, 2010 in Monrovia, California. A power steering problem that has been linked to 14 crashes and one injury has prompted General Motors Company to announce that it is recalling 1.3 million compact cars throughout North America. An investigation of approximately 905,000 Cobalt models in the United States by US safety regulators reveals more than 1,100 complaints of power steering failures. Models being recalled includes the 2005-2010 model year Chevrolet Cobalt and 2007-2010 Pontiac G5 in the United States as well as the 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit sold in Canada, and 2005-2006 Pontiac G4 sold in Mexico.
  17. MONROVIA, CA - MARCH 2: General Motors cars are displayed at the Sierra Chevrolet auto dealership as storm clouds build in the distance on March 2, 2010 in Monrovia, California. A power steering problem that has been linked to 14 crashes and one injury has prompted General Motors Company to announce that it is recalling 1.3 million compact cars throughout North America. An investigation of approximately 905,000 Cobalt models in the United States by US safety regulators reveals more than 1,100 complaints of power steering failures. Models being recalled includes the 2005-2010 model year Chevrolet Cobalt and 2007-2010 Pontiac G5 in the United States as well as the 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit sold in Canada, and 2005-2006 Pontiac G4 sold in Mexico.
  18. MONROVIA, CA - MARCH 2: General Motors cars are displayed at the Sierra Chevrolet auto dealership as storm clouds build in the distance on March 2, 2010 in Monrovia, California. A power steering problem that has been linked to 14 crashes and one injury has prompted General Motors Company to announce that it is recalling 1.3 million compact cars throughout North America. An investigation of approximately 905,000 Cobalt models in the United States by US safety regulators reveals more than 1,100 complaints of power steering failures. Models being recalled includes the 2005-2010 model year Chevrolet Cobalt and 2007-2010 Pontiac G5 in the United States as well as the 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit sold in Canada, and 2005-2006 Pontiac G4 sold in Mexico.

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