Ford Motor Co.’s Louisville Assembly Plant, on Fern Valley Road, received recognition recently from company headquarters in Dearborn, Mich., related to a storm-water project.
The plant received the company’s North American Environmental Award for a project in which large pervious pavers were used to resurface a portion of the plant’s parking lot.
General Motors today unveiled a state-of-the-art $130-million enterprise data center that will serve as the computing backbone for the automaker’s vast global operations. The center, benchmarked against the best in the world, is the capstone of GM’s efforts to transform its IT operations to help the company work smarter and faster from the design studio to the factory to the showroom floor.
When the all-new 2014 GMC Sierra full-size pickup arrives this summer, its standard 4.3L EcoTec V-6 it will offer the most torque of any standard V-6 in the segment – 305 lb-ft (413 Nm).
Ford Motor Co. expects to shatter its full-year hybrid vehicle sales record this month, led by a handful of new vehicle offerings that are challenging Toyota Motor Corp. for hybrid-vehicle supremacy.
Full-size pickup trucks drove the Detroit 3 to their best April vehicle-sales numbers since 2007.
General Motors plants in Flint are getting national praise from the president of national group of scientists for the company’s commitment to its low-carbon vision.
General Motors launched production today on the redesigned 2014 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck, the most popular vehicle in the company’s U.S. lineup.
In January, Chevrolet announced new investments in projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions as a part of its carbon reduction program, which seeks to prevent up to 8 million metric tons of carbon dioxide from entering the earth’s atmosphere. The projects are as varied as they are innovative, from helping truckers avoid idling to forest conservation. Chevy is investing in renewable energy projects, too (a subject GM is very familiar with).
As high school teams such as Killer Bees, Bionic Barons, Purple Raiders and More Martians invaded the 2013 FIRST Robotics World competition, Chrysler gave 10 teams a big financial boost.
A deep look into the next generation of Cadillac models reveals new approaches to how designers are streamlining the form and function of headlamps, what designers call the “eyes” of a car.