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On Wednesday, General Motors' Flint Assembly plant was presented with two quality awards from J.D. Power. For the second year in a row, the Chevrolet Silverado HD took the top spot in the heavy duty pickup category. They also received second place for the 2014 GMC Sierra HD...

The man overseeing General Motors' compensation fund for a faulty ignition switch says 19 deaths are now linked to the problem. According to ABC 12, attorney Ken Feinberg - who was chosen because he oversaw compensation funds for 9/11, the BP oil spill and Boston Marathon bombing - said he has received 125 claims for deaths and 320 for injuries in the five weeks he has overseen the fund... Read Mo

GM's fund for deaths and injuries caused by a faulty ignition in its vehicles is now taking claims. According to NBC 25, the five month filing period began on Friday. It's part of the fallout of GM's recall of more than 2.6 million cars that began in February...

General Motors is expected to announce plans to compensate victims of a recall from a defect that led to at least 13 deaths and over 50 crashes. According to WNEM, the announcement in which GM victims will find out how much their payout will be, is expected in Washington D...

General Motors has announced it will be increasing its renewable energy use by adding three acres of solar arrays at two local facilities. GM's processing center in Swartz Creek and engine plant in Flint will be outfitted with 150-kilowatt, ground mount solar arrays which are expected to generate a combined 400,000 kilowatt hours of renewable energy per year to the facilities grids...

General Motors could be facing another fine by the U.S. government for delaying a recall on certain Chevrolet Impalas. According to NBC 25, a U.S. House subcommittee produced a nine-year-old email this week from a GM employee warning about a potential safety problem on the 2006 Impalas...

The first piece of structural steel for GM's new paint shop at its Flint Assembly location was erected Monday morning. In December 2013, GM announced plans to invest $600 million into various plant projects in Flint, including the new paint shop...

General Motors is set to announce $10 million in upgrades to their Customer Care Facility and Aftersales facility in Swartz Creek. In a ceremony this morning, GM's CCA Plant leadership, the UAW, Swartz Creek Mayor David Krueger and City Manager Adam Zettel will make the announcement...

General Motors has announced their Student Corps summer internship program will expand to Flint this year. Gerald Johnson, vice president of North America Manufacturing and Labor Relations, made the announcement Wednesday at the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting. Th...

Update: Flint Assembly resumed production on the second shift at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Grief counselors are on staff and employees are able to meet with them, as needed. The third shift was informed to report for work. They will also be able to meet with grief counselors, as needed...