DETROIT - General Motors' (GM) deadly ignition switch flaws emerged from an effort to improve its cars. As the company began developing new small cars in the late 1990s, it listened to customers who ...

As far back as 2002, General Motors engineers starting calling it the “switch from hell.” It would take a dozen years, more than 50 crashes and at least 13 deaths for the automaker to recall the ...

Depending on the outcome of a trial that starts Monday, General Motors (NYSE:GM) faces a potential payout of $1B in stock to address claims related to its ignition switch crisis. The case will ...

DETROIT — General Motors will pay $120 million to settle claims from dozens of states in its massive ignition switch defect scandal. The settlement comes after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled earlier ...

— 60: Number of recalls issued by GM this year. — 29 million: Total number of vehicles recalled by the company in 2014. — 2.6 million: The number of older small cars, including the Chevrolet Cobalt, ...

General Motors said Monday that it will recall an additional 7.6 million vehicles in the U.S. for ignition problems and other safety defects. This latest round of recalls includes 6.8 million older ...

DETROIT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The 2003 Saturn Ion was supposed to be a pivotal car for General Motors Co. Instead, it came to represent the compromises and corner cutting that almost destroyed GM and ...

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has overturned a previous decision of the US Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan regarding the GM ignition switch recall. We are writing about a ...

On February 13, 2014, General Motors issued a voluntary recall of 619,122 Chevrolet Cobalts and Pontiac G5s to correct a defective ignition switch. Less than two weeks later, it recalled more than 1 ...

An internal investigation into General Motors’ handling of an ignition switch defect connected to at least 13 deaths has determined that the eventual solution to the problem cost the company nothing.

With hundreds of compensation claims still under review, General Motors has earmarked more than $400 million for victims and their families. NEW YORK — General Motors (IW 500/5) said Monday that at ...

Rep. Diana DeGette, ranking member of the House Oversight and Investigations subcommittee, holds up a GM ignition switch while she questions GM CEO Marry Bara in Washington. AP DETROIT — General ...