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Company overview General Motors GMT800 truck assembly line. In 2009, General Motors employs approximately 244,500 people around the world. The Renaissance Center located in Detroit, Michigan, United States, is the global headquarters of General Motors. In 2008, GM sold 8.35 million cars and trucks globally. GM is the majority shareholder in GM Daewoo Auto & [...]

Project Management for the Automotive Industry FROM POME BY GAUTAM KOPPALA VT

Project Management for the Automotive Industry   Project Management can be seen in many different industries: software, construction, films, automotive, etc. In the automotive industry the need for a more efficient way of doing business has become absolutely essential. It is said that “projectized” organizations are approximately forty times more efficient than “functional” organizations. This [...]

History & Principles of Cars Alternator

Electricity is produced by moving coils of wire through a magnetic field, thus producing a current flow in the coils of wire. Two different devices have been used on cars to produce electricity: Generators and Alternators. Early GM cars, up through 1962, used a Generator to produce electricity. Generators, for those of you too  young [...]