BMW and GM to Develop Fuel Cell Cars Together
12 Dec 2011, 09:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Right now, Daimler Group and Honda can be considered leaders of sorts on the fuel-cell market, but other automakers are pumping that all important R&D money into the alternative system. Most rec...
GM Develops Rust-Free FNC Brake Rotors
1 Dec 2011, 16:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / GM has issued a press release saying that it has come up with a way to make brake rotors become rust resistant and stay shiny for a long time by “changing the chemical makeup of the components...
Corvette Z06 Ron Fellows Hall of Fame Tribute to Debut in SEMA
28 Oct 2011, 14:29 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The second special Corvette that’s coming to the 2011 SEMA Show in Las Vegas is the Corvette Z06 Ron Fellows ‘Hall of Fame’ Tribute, which pays homage to the accomplished racing dr...
General Motor Promises Autonomous Cars by 2020
17 Oct 2011, 14:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It might seem strange that an American company like GM has something to do with autonomous cars, but actually, they sponsored the Futurama expo in 1939 New York, a show that was centered around aut...
General Motors Will Offer CNG Bi-Fuel Pickup in 2012
3 Oct 2011, 20:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors wants to give its customers, especially those interested in its workhorses, the opportunity of running on compressed natural gas (CNG) and currently offers the Chevrolet Express and G...
Front Center Airbag to Debut on GM Models
29 Sep 2011, 16:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We still remember how revolutionary airbags for your knees seemed back when luxury automakers were starting to introduce them. We thought that this was it, there was really nothing more they could d...
GM Says It Won’t Track Canceled OnStar Subscription
28 Sep 2011, 08:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors received a lot of criticism for tracking some information received from OnStar devices even after the subscription had been canceled. This even resulted in one US senator demanding an...
2013 Chevrolet Colorado Production Set to Begin in Thailand
27 Sep 2011, 17:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors manufacturing plant in Rayong, Thailand, is getting ready to start regular production of the all-new Chevrolet Colorado pickup, after the model has been rigorously tested on local roa...
General Motors to Invest $380M in Saint Louis Plant
21 Sep 2011, 19:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Last we reported of General Motors’ negotiations with the UAW union, the automotive giant was going to reopen the pring Hill Tennessee production facility that was closed in 2009 due to the ec...
Buick Regal GS Wins Silver State Classic Challenge
21 Sep 2011, 15:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This weekend, the new 2012 Buick Regal GS and its powerful engine have taken the Nevada Silver State Classic Challenge,victory in the 120-mph Grand Touring class. Bill Rietow, GS lead development...
GM Likely to Reopen Spring Hills Tennessee Plant
19 Sep 2011, 13:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Back in 2009, General Motors announced that its Spring Hill Tennessee production facility was to be closed, costing some 2,000 employees their jobs in the process. The new General Motors is reported...
Over Half of Camaro ZL1 Units Could Be Sold as Automatics
17 Sep 2011, 18:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Supercars with manual gearboxes are rapidly becoming a page in the history books, hough we can’t say that the facelifted Audi R8 getting a twin-clutch is a bad thing. But it’s not just t...
2013 Chevrolet Spark to Get Light Facelift for US Market
16 Sep 2011, 14:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The sub-compact Chevrolet Spark is indeed making the trip across the pond to make its presence felt in the US market. However, like the Fiat 500, it will receive cosmetic changes to make it better a...
2012 Chevrolet Sonic Gets 40MPG Highway EPA Estimate
16 Sep 2011, 08:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has just announced that the new Chevrolet Sonic sub-compact has also joined the list of cars with a 40 miles per gallon highway fuel consumption, thanks in part to the frugal 1.4-lit...
Fans Say 1969 Camaro Is the Best Chevy of all Time
15 Sep 2011, 13:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At the beginning of last month, Chevrolet launched a dedicated site to let fans pick their favorite car of all times. The Impala, Nomad and Bel Air, to name but a few, are still models that are love...
General Motors Sales Increase 13.4% in China
8 Sep 2011, 13:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Despite its recent slowdown, the Chinese market is still crucial to most automakers that have global ambitions, and GM is no exception. The General has just announced that its sales in the largest s...
General Motors Not Concerned with Ford's EcoBoost Sales Success
8 Sep 2011, 09:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford has stumbled upon something good with the introduction of turbocharged V6 engines on their large pickups, as the F-150 has managed to score a 40 percent slice of the market so far. The move ...
OnStar Saw 37% Jump in Navigation Requests on Labor Day Weekend
7 Sep 2011, 11:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Over the past Labor Day weekend, General Motors’ OnStar system saw a 37 percent increase in navigation requests, which added up to a record 330,000 individual presses of that little blue butto...
Chevy Volt Bounces Back in August, Stocks Hit 1,361 Units
5 Sep 2011, 15:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In July, Chevrolet’s vision of a greener future looked like it was in deep trouble, with just 125 being delivered, way below the carmaker’s expectations. Yet company execs have stated th...
General Motors and UAW Could Reach Agreement Earlier Than Projected
28 Aug 2011, 12:13 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / It looks like the UAW and General Motors are heading in the same direction with contractual talks. Despite the general belief, a setlement could be reached before September 14th. Discussions between...