#SamWinegarden

GM Axes Global Powertrain Chief & Several Employees Over India Emissions Testing "Ringer Engines" Scandal

Tavera SUVs at GM India assembly plant

Automotive News is reporting that Sam Winegarden, GM’s vice president for global engine engineering, the company’s highest ranking powertrain executive, was fired this week along with about 10 other GM Powertrain employees in the U.S. and India, over cheating in GM’s emissions testing at its Indian subsidiary.