Universe At War United Auto Workers are on strike, this time at GM’s Fairfax KS plant where the bulk of Malibus are produced starting this morning at 10AM EST. Unfortunately for GM, Malibu is one of their highest selling vehicles and the one where existing inventory is extremely low. A prolonged strike will definitely hurt the automaker’s bottom line.
This January 1, 2008, if your GM vehicle was equipped with analog-only OnStar system (accessing Verizon’s old and non-digital network), you will no longer have access to your service as Verizon is shutting off its analog system. Federal Communications Commission ruled all the way back in 2002 that analog network is no longer required starting 2008…
Some GM vehicles may be upgraded to digital equipment (to check if your auto is eligible, visit this site). So if your car model is before 2006, make sure you check out the FAQs as the helpful button may not function next time you need emergency services.
Posted by: Aram on 
May 5th, 2008 | 
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