GM AIMS TO Build 500,000 ELECTRIC-Technologies Autos A YEAR

By Ben Klayman, Reuters - GM has made rolling out cars with electrical technology -- such as its eAssist system that boosts fuel effectiveness in gasoline-powered vehicles -- a central component of its worldwide strategy, global solution development chief Mary Barra told reporters."Our plans contact for creating up to 500,000 cars annually with some type of electrification globally by 2017," she said by way of satellite.That would be slightly more than five percent of GM's global sales final

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