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GM to hire 650 temporary employees full-time

DETROIT—General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) announced that more than 650 hourly employees at its sites in the United States will transition from temporary to regular full-time employment in January. These employees …

Electric Vehicles / Fuel Cell Vehicles

GM, Nikola in fuel cell deal for heavy trucks; Nikola kills pickup program

DETROIT—Officials at General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) announced that it had signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Phoenix, Ariz.-based Nikola Corp. (Nasdaq: NKLA) for a global supply agreement to …

Auto Industry

Studies show GM builds the most American-made vehicle models

DETROIT—General Motors produces more models with the highest amounts of American-produced components than any other automaker, according to two recent independent studies. In the Cars.com annual American-Made Index for 2020, nine …

Auto Industry

Shyft shows off new work truck products in online GM event

NOVI—The Shyft Group (Nasdaq: SHYF), formerly known as Spartan Motors Inc., the builder of specialty vehicles for commercial and retail market, announced it would showcase the new Severe Duty service …

Manufacturing Engineering

SME announces 2020 Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineers

SOUTHFIELD—Officials at SME, formerly the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, announced 15 members as the winners of its 2020 SME Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award. The 2020 awardees, from the United …

Manufacturing

SME names six new members of its College of Fellows

SOUTHFIELD—SME, formerly known as the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, has elected six manufacturing leaders to its College of Fellows. Since 1986, SME has recognized more than 400 members for their …

Autonomous Vehicles / Internet Of Things

IoT TechConnect keynoter sees autonomous, electric vehicle future

DETROIT—There’s a European automaker that markets its cars as “the ultimate driving machine.” But a transportation industry visionary says the reality of the car business will soon see people shopping …

Talent Attraction and Retention / Workforce Development

GM talent officer next guest in LTU ‘Executive to Executive’ series

SOUTHFIELD – Michael Arena, chief talent officer at General Motors Corp., will speak on how large organizations can become more nimble in an era of constant change as the next …

Engineering Education / K-12 Education / SME

Fraser HS to get manufacturing education courses through SME

DEARBORN — The SME Education Foundation and the Michigan Manufacturers Association will make manufacturing education available to students at Fraser High School in cooperation with Macomb County businesses, SME officials …

Auto Industry

GM Reports Record Full-Year Earnings Per Share

DETROIT — General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) Tuesday announced record full-year 2016 results driven by strong retail demand for full-size trucks and SUVs in the United States, continued industry growth …

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