General Motors Auto Parts Manufacturer Laments: “Today Marks a Dark Day for the National Industry”
The General Motors assembly plant in Ecuador produces 51% of the cars assembled in the country, primarily the Chevrolet D-Max.
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Chevrolet to Cease Car Assembly in Ecuador by August, Production to Halt in Colombia
The General Motors plant in Ecuador (GM OBB) currently assembles models like the D-Max truck, Ecuador's top-selling vehicle.
President Noboa’s cabinet and management now rest on the shoulders of three ministers
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Controversy Brews Over Mayor’s Armored Car Purchase
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Minister Requests Resignations in Termogás Machala, Dubbed ‘Epicenter of Energy Inefficiency’
Roberto Luque visited each generation plant to assess which equipment was inoperative.
Update: Cross-Border Power Reconnected: Ecuador and Colombia Restore Electricity Link
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Update: Ecuador’s Country Risk Drops with IMF Agreement
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North American Tourist Fatally Shot in Manta Restaurant During Robbery Attempt
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The victim had been planning to return to the United States in October.
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