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Chrysler Corporation, Ford Motors, General Motors Corporation 1995 Potential Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) - Reference Manual, 2nd Edition. 

To meet the new federal emissions standards, General Motors Corporation decided in 1970 to equip its cars with catalytic converters, which lead inactivates. Other carmakers followed suit, and leaded gasoline became one of the few environmentally unsafe products to be forced out of the market place. Get the lead out replaced put a tiger in your tank as the slogan of the environmental 1970s. Ethyl Corporation officials felt betrayed how could General Motors, the father of tetraethyl lead, sell its share of Ethyl for millions of dollars and then arrange for the product s demise ... 

General Motors Corporation Linde AG, Linde Gas Division Oak Ridge National Laboratory Quantachrome Instruments... 

AC Spark Plug Division of General Motors Corporation, 1300 North Dort Highway, Flint, MI 48556... 

Anon. (1978) Packard Electric, Division of General Motors Corporation (Health Hazard Evaluation Report No. HHE-77-92-541), Cincinnati, OH, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health... 

Yurgil J. General Motors Corporation. Ultracapacitor useful life prediction. US patent /2006/012378. 

Raiser S. General Motors Corporation. Hybrid fuel cell system with battery capacitor energy storage system. WO patent/2006/065364. 

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTS A), Car and Van Fire Research Work Conducted under the General Motors Corporation—Settlement Agreement—Section B. Fire Safety Research at the web site http //dms.dot.gov/, Docket 3588... 

Although the reviewers listed above have provided many constructive comments and suggestions, they were not asked to endorse the conclusions or recommendations, nor did they see the final draft of the report before its release. The review of this report was overseen by William G. Agnew (NAE), General Motors Corporation (retired). Appointed by the National Research Council, he was responsible for making certain that an independent examination of this report was carried out in accordance with institutional procedures and that all review comments were carefully considered. Responsibility for the final content of this report rests entirely with the authoring committee and the institution. 

Larry Bums, General Motors Corporation, Fuel Cell Vehicles and the Hydrogen Economy, presentation to the committee, June 11, 2003. 

General Motors Corporation constructed such a mold for a production trial of the 1974 Corvette fascia (which actually started the development of RIM). This mold was tool steel with a highly polished nickel-... 

The concept of heat pipe was originally conceived by R. S.-Gaugler of the General Motors Corporation, who filed a patent application for it in... 

That same year - 1965 - Ralph Nader published Unsafe at Any Speed - charging that the US automobile industry was knowingly selling unnecessarily dangerous cars to an unsuspecting public. General Motors Corporation (CM) hired a detective to shadow Mr Nader, who then sued CM, winning a monetary settlement. Mr Nader invested the proceeds to form the Center for Study of Responsive Law and the consumer safety branch of the environmental movement was born. 

This work was supported by cooperative funding from the National Science Foundation, Grant NSF-CPE-8118-232, the General Motors Corporation and the Union Carbide Corporation. The authors are also indebted to Drs. D. Spence and J. Ferrarini from Rubicon Chemicals,... 

General Motors Corporation/Central Foundry Division, Massena, New York, plant is a Superfund site adjoining the Mohawk Indian Nation at Akwesasne. Fish and wildlife studies and human health studies have been conducted at this site. 

PCB contamination has been detected within the Akwesasne reservation boundaries in the St. Lawrence River and several tributaries downstream from the General Motors Corporation site. 

Skinner LC. 1992. Chemical contaminants in wildlife from the Mohawk nation at Akwesasne and the vicinity of the General Motors Corporation/Central Foundry Division Massena, New York plant. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Albany, New York. 

Sloan RJ, Jock K. 1990. Chemical contaminants in fish from the St. Lawrence river drainage on lands of the Mohawk nation at Akwesasne, and near the General Motors Corporation central foundry division Massena, New York Plant. Technical report 90-1 (BEP). Division of Fish and Wildlife. 

James R. Katzer, ExxonMobil, Kathleen C. Taylor and Anil Sachdev, General Motors Corporation, presentations to the Workshop on Energy and Transportation. 

Kathleen C. Taylor and Anil Sachdev, General Motors Corporation... 

While he was chairman of General Motors Corporation, John Smith was much more concerned with the quantity of cars that would be demanded by the entire national market than with the quantity of cars that an individual would purchase in the next year [5], Part of the marketing task is to attempt to predict what this quantity demanded by the nation will be. The demand side is usually represented by a market demand schedule or table that shows the quantity of goods that will be purchased at a particular price. From the market demand table, a market demand curve is established. This is basically a price in some currency versus the quantity demanded in millions of units per year. (Again, Figure 1.3 is used for demonstration only.)... 

In 2007 at the Detroit Auto Show, General Motors Corporation introduced a PHEV that utilizes a lithium ion battery [9], The Volt is a plug-in series hybrid that is expected to be produced in 2010 [10], The average distance the American commuter travels today is approximately 64 km, or 40 miles, according to US News and World Report [11], The Volt design is set to run purely on electrical power for the first 40 miles, which will cover the range of the average commute... 

Jean H. Futrell, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Parry M. Norling, RAND Corporation Christine S. Sloane, General Motors Corporation Isiah M. Warner, Louisiana State University... 

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