GM fired several employees after an internal investigation related recall Travera SUV (Isuzu Panther brother) sold in India. Poster recall comes after the Indian government to investigate GM India allegedly manipulating the results of car emission test for eight years.
"We are very concerned with this, and try to keep the employees working with the leadership and high moral standards," said GM spokesman, Greg Martin, at his headquarters in Detroit on Friday. as reported by Bloomberg. "If the work is not in accordance with the standard, we will undertake appropriate actions and for those who are responsible," he added concerning to cheat car emission test.
Dismissal of the worker in India and the United States. According to The Economic Times, India this morning, the number of employees who are fired up to 25 people, including Fanancial Chief Officer (CFO) Anil Mehrotra, Director Sheila Sarver and GM India Vice President of Engineering, Lavern Sula.
Meanwhile, The New York Times last Friday announces, one self resign executive of GM last week - deals with the recall Tavera - is Sam Winegarden, vice president who handles engine program and has served at GM for 44 years.
Recalling Sail for the manipulated car emission test
The Economist Times also reported, the possibility of GM India will recall Sail diesel (Tavera which also recalled diesel). The Indian government is also currently reviewing the system for the GM job to know, whether this case of systemic errors, or other disenggaja. To that end, GM should make a full report to the next month sanction would be a penalty, stopping production.
Tavera recall was announced on July 24 for products made from 2005 to 2013, the number of 114,000 units. Problems faced not only emissions and safety car aspects.
While the two models of Sail, sedan and hatchback recalled the number of units is not much. Because the hatchback was launched in November last year, while sales of sedans February of the average each month 2:00 0-3000 units.
Further, recall just to replace the catalyst (catalytic converter) and fuel pipelines.
Finally, we are curious why the established and branded car manufacture can do that because they are mostly very strong to keep trust.
