Docherty will be coordinating sales, marketing and aftersales in GM’s Asia Pacific, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Russia and Commonwealth of Independent States operations

The fines come after two employee deaths in separate incidents from 2008 and 2009

Siegfried Wolf, Magna co-CEO, told journalists in Vienna today the company would spend around $200 to $300 million for each plant

The Top Safety Pick nod is the highest safety designation awarded by the IIHS

The recall is to address a temporary steering wheel off-center condition that may develop under a specific driving maneuver but not during normal driving conditions

A retest of the 2010 model, updated with the software patch to correct issues with its Vehicle Stability Control system, showed the vehicle did not report any safety concerns in the handling tests, the automaker says

Fixes have been performed on more than 230,000 Canadian vehicles

The company told news agencies that that recall affects G35 Coupes from 2005 to 2007 model years and G35 Sedans from 2005 to 2006 model years

The voluntary recall affects all Hummer H3s built since the 2006 model year

Partnership will work on developing infrastructure for electric vehicles