Case Analysis Of General Motors India

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Managerial Accounting Case
Moan Noise Issue – VA/VESolution & ImplementationSII Dsl – HB &Sedan
General Motors was founded in 1908 by William C. Durant and has been in the top three global leader in automobile industry since its inception. It produces vehicles in 37 countries under 13 brands of Alpheon, Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Holden, HSV, Opel, Vauxhall, Wuling, Baojun, Jie Fang and UzDaewoo.
General Motors India was started in 1928 assembling cars but ceased the operations in 1954, continuing its association with Hindustan Motors and Bedford trucks. In 1994 General Motors India Private Limited was established under the Opel Brand of the company. In 2003 the company stopped the production of Opel and started with the Chevrolet brand. The company has three manufacturing and assembly plants in India with one located in Halol, Gujrat where Chevrolet Cruze, Enjoy and Tavera are manufactured. The other plant is located in Talegaon, Maharashtra and the models produced here are the Captiva, Beat, Spark and the Sail hatch back and Sail Sedan. There is also a powertrain manufacturing plant where the 1.3L Dsl , 1.0L Dsl and 1.2L gasoline engines are manufactured for local consumption and exports. The company also has a Technical Centre located in Bangalore and one of the six global design studio in Bangalore, …show more content…

As the vehicle design was being carry forward from the shanghai General Motors with a few changes made to make the vehicle ready for the Indian conditions. The vehicle also had the new power train with the mating of the 5 speed gearbox with the 1.3 L Dsl engine newly manufactured at the Talegaon Facility. The problem got escalated to a critical level once reported by the quality department and every possible solution was looked into before the final root cause came out to be a Fuel Return

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