General motors

Friday Fizzle: Bicycling is for Losers Who Don't Get Dates

A new GM ad implies that bikes aren't a sexy mode of transport for college kids.
14 October 2011 - 1:00pm
Grist

Rust Belt Mayors Are Greening Brownfields

With the unlikely help of a group called the Mayors Automotive Coalition, down-at-the-heels towns are reinventing themselves - in various shades of green.
15 June 2011 - 12:00pm
OnEarth

Nail in the Coffin for Hummer

After a last-ditch attempt to sell the Hummer brand to a Chinese company fell through, GM has declared it will shut it down.
25 February 2010 - 2:00pm
The Huffington Post

GM's Bankruptcy Plan Leaves A Dependent Town in Limbo

General Motors has closed its facility in Spring Hill, Tennessee, leaving hundreds of employees and thousands of residents to an uncertain fate.
2 June 2009 - 7:00am
CNN

GM and Segway Team Up For Small Street Vehicle

The P.U.M.A. is an experimental prototype that takes Segway technology and fits it to a two-person commuter car frame.
8 April 2009 - 5:00am
Boing Boing

GM Shake-Ups Frazzle Factory Town

Ypsilanti, Michigan, has been a GM factory town for more than 50 years. With the recent ouster of GM CEO Rick Wagoner by the federal government, many in the oft-shaken town are worried about its future.
3 April 2009 - 10:00am
Los Angeles Times
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