GM Recalls 2.7 Million Additional Vehicles, Promises 2.6 Million Ignition Switches by October

Description: General Motors has smashed its own record: the automaker had already recalled more cars than it sold globally in all of 2013, but this week’s five recalls add another 2.7 million cars to the pile. The 2014 total now sits at 11.1 million recalled vehicles in the U.S. and 12.8 million worldwide. GM sold roughly 9.7 million vehicles around the globe last year. Oh, and it also just earned a $35 million fine from its friends in the federal government. Of the latest total, 2.44 million have elect