Help Wanted: GM Oshawa Assembly Plant is hiring
Oshawa, Ontario — General Motors (GM) is looking to fill a number of jobs ahead of the reopening of the Oshawa Assembly Plant. GM is looking to fills jobs in engineering, management, skilled trades, and production. Because the decision to move the plant in 2019 was highly contested by employees who would lose their job […]
‘Everybody In’: To advance a zero-emissions future, GM invites a new marketing campaign
Toronto, Ontario — General Motors is debuting a new marketing campaign as part of the company’s comprehensive efforts to accelerate mass adoption of electric vehicles. The “Everybody In” campaign is a call to action meant to reflect a movement that’s inclusive and accessible. The company is also evolving its brand identity as GM transforms itself […]
New Year, New You: GM unveils new logo
Detroit, Michigan – General Motors (GM) is sharing its vision of a world with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion through its “Everybody In” campaign. This campaign also hopes to see an accelerated move towards making electric vehicles (EVs) inclusive and accessible to all. The campaign will see three major themes that will support […]
GM and Michelin to partner on airless tire project
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – June 7, 2019 – While it might sound like a puffed-up boast, Michelin and General Motors have partnered up to create an airless tire. On Tuesday, the companies announced their plans at the Movin’On Summit, an event dedicated to sustainable mobility. Their new invention called Uptis Prototype, which stands for […]
General Motors and Unifor come to an agreement
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – May 8, 2019 – General Motors Canada announced it will be saving 300 jobs and possibly more at its GM Oshawa assembly plant as a part of its transition plan. Last November General Motors announced that it would be shutting down its Oshawa plant as a part of GM’s […]
Saskatchewan Court of Appeal orders GM expert to appear in court over SUV fire
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — April 5, 2019 —The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has ordered a General Motors of Canada expert to appear in court. The demand comes as a result of a Saskatchewan man’s SUV starting on fire on the side of a highway. In December of 2015, Arthur Wells was driving home […]
Autonomous Vehicle Report- April 5
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — April 5, 2019 —Ford, General Motors (GM) and Toyota, along with SAE International, have established a new consortium that will focus on the safety of autonomous vehicles. SAE International, a global association of engineers, said that Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium (AVSC) would work “to safely advance testing, pre-competitive development, […]
GM promotes OnStar Stolen Vehicle Assistance services
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario – April 4, 2019 – General Motors is launching a new ad campaign focused around reminding buyers of OnStar Stolen Vehicle Assistance services. In late-March, a high-speed chase was avoided thanks to the statuette technology and its ability to slow a vehicle to approximately 10 kilometres per hour. It wasn’t the […]
Unifor resumes talks with GM
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — March 20, 2019 — Unifor officials are back negotiating with General Motors. The Canadian trade union met with the manufacturer Tuesday to discuss ways to preserve jobs in Oshawa. “I am much more confident today than I was a month ago that together we will find a resolution,” said Unifor […]
GM replaces two executives
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario – March 1, 2019 —General Motors will be losing two top executives effective April 1. Alan Batey, executive vice president of North American, will be retiring after 40 years of service with the company. Batey will be replaced by Barry Engle, the current executive vice president and president of […]
