Experts say there could be as many as 50 million Takata air bag inflators in cars that have yet to be called back for repairs
Automaker and Lyft to partner on development of autonomous vehicles
GM’s president Steve Carlisle challenged Canada to carve out a new role in future automotive technology, jobs and innovation
The move is aimed at preventing crashes rather than on protecting occupants from their effects
The automakers, led by Toyota, include BMW, Fiat Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan and Subaru
Metal slivers in the chassis control module could cause an electrical short
CEO Mary Barra said new vehicles should get GM to 10 per cent pretax profit margin in North America by 2016
GM had been the top-selling automaker for more than seven decades before losing the title to Toyota in 2008
NHTSA’s Web site lists more than 100 complaints about stalling for 2006-2009 Impalas
Move is one of several new postings as current CEO Dan Akerson steps down
