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GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SKF Sealing Solutions Korea Co., Ltd. has received the prestigious GM Supplier of the Year award for the third consecutive year. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130322/PH81944 ) "SKF Sealing Solutions Korea Co., Ltd helped play a critical role in GM's success in 2012 through their dedication and commitment to consistently exceed our expectations by being innovative, delivering high quality products and services on time...
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --New-vehicle sales remain strong in March, as both the light-vehicle retail selling rate and the total light-vehicle rate are consistent with February's performance at 12.1 million units and 15.3 million units, respectively, according to a monthly sales forecast developed by J.D. Power and Associates' Power Information Network(®) (PIN) and LMC Automotive. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130321/LA81107-INFO) (Logo:...
Dr. Hariharan Krishnan of General Motors and Dr. André Weimerskirch of ESCRYPT have won the SAE International Vincent Bendix Automotive Electronics Engineering Award for their paper entitled, “Verify-on-Demand - A Practical and Scalable Approach for Broadcast Authentication in Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication.” Warrendale, PA (PRWEB) March 15, 2013 Dr. Hariharan Krishnan of General Motors and Dr. André Weimerskirch of ESCRYPT have won the SAE International Vincent Bendix...
LANSING, Mich., March 15, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Habitat for Humanity of Michigan is honored to announce Dan Akerson, chairman and CEO of General Motors Company, as the keynote speaker for the 2013 Awards Banquet on April 24, held at the Kellogg Center in East Lansing. In 2012, Akerson and his wife, Karin, stepped forward to provide a $1-million cornerstone gift to Habitat for Humanity's "Leaders to ReBuild Detroit" initiative. As a part of the ReBuild Michigan Campaign,...
PLYMOUTH, Mich., March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SANLUIS Rassini, a leading automotive supplier of suspension and brake components in North America and Brazil, has received the 2012 General Motors (GM) Supplier of the Year Award for its brakes division. Rassini was chosen by the automaker for its focus on innovation through technological advances and high standards of quality and service, which enables the company to better meet the evolving needs of GM. Rassini is the only supplier...
MyPerfectAutomobile has updates on the Geneva Motor Show debut of the LaFerrari hybrid car, and other green models at the event. MPA also analyzes GM and Nissan's latest developments in the area of EV marketing and scientific research. San Jose, CA (PRWEB) March 09, 2013 Ferrari Unveils Hybrid at Geneva Motor Show Ferrari made history this week at the Geneva Motor Show by unveiling its hybrid car, the LaFerrari. The company’s chairman, Luca Montezemolo, noted that the design is a...
Fourth IT Innovation Center completes geographic plan for hiring best and brightest CHANDLER, Ariz., March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- General Motors is hiring 1,000 high-tech employees to staff an Information Technology Innovation Center in this Phoenix suburb, joining Austin, Texas; Roswell, Ga., and Warren, Mich., as the centerpieces of GM's strategy to bring high-value IT work in house in support of the business transformation underway. (Photo:...
Harris Poll Finds Buying American Still Valued in Increasingly Global Marketplace NEW YORK, March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when many of the companies thought of as being American as apple pie actually outsource a growing portion of their production abroad, "buying American" has never been a more confusing proposition. Is a product manufactured overseas by a U.S. company more American than an Asian product manufactured in the United States? What about the parts being used to...
Vande Hey Brantmeier looks to expand in to Manitowoc CHILTON, Wis., Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The Vande Hey Brantmeier Automotive Group is one of eastern Wisconsin's most prominent dealers of Buick and Chevrolet cars, trucks and SUVs. Now Vande Hey Brantmeier is announcing their services to the people of Manitowoc. Vande Hey Brantmeier has a long standing tradition of selling quality Buick and Chevy products and looks forward to serving Manitowoc with not only is large...
BorgWarner's Facilities in the U.S. and Germany Honored for Delivering Highest Levels of Quality Performance AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BorgWarner's facilities in Frankfort, Illinois, and Ketsch, Germany, received 2012 Supplier Quality Excellence Awards from General Motors (GM). Presented to about 7 percent of GM's suppliers, the new award recognizes supplier manufacturing locations for achieving consistently high levels of quality that exceed...
