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Large GM Truck Inventories Won't Result in Big Discounts
Large GM Truck Inventories Won't Result in Big Discounts

6 Jun 2011, 13:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has truck inventories of more than 100 days’ worth of supply, but Mark Reuss, president of the automaker’s North American operations, says this is order for the short term...

 
Chevrolet Drops Camaro 45th Anniversary Edition at Indy 500
Chevrolet Drops Camaro 45th Anniversary Edition at Indy 500

30 May 2011, 07:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Chevrolet Camaro is one of the most iconic Pony cars in the US, and it’s turning 45 this year. In order to stave off its mid-life crisis just a little longer The General has created a spec...

 
C7 Corvette to Offer European-style Small Turbocharged V8
C7 Corvette to Offer European-style Small Turbocharged V8

27 May 2011, 09:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Let’s get straight to the point, shall we? Rumor has it that the 2013 Chevrolet Corvette - and not 2011 as originally planned - will be using a small block V8 engine in its front engine, rear ...

 
Cadillac Escalade Tops Vehicle Satisfaction Award
Cadillac Escalade Tops Vehicle Satisfaction Award

20 May 2011, 14:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Cadillac Escalade ranked first among all models in AutoPacific’s 2011 Vehicle Satisfaction Awards and topped the Luxury SUV segment for the fourth consecutive year. The results, which are ...

 
Former GM CEO Bob Stempel Dies Aged 77
Former GM CEO Bob Stempel Dies Aged 77

10 May 2011, 14:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors was once the largest carmaker company in the world, and it was lead my men who were often larger than life themselves. Though countless GM executives have helped shape the Detroit aut...

 
GM Says Sierra HD Is Right for Equestrian Needs
GM Says Sierra HD Is Right for Equestrian Needs

9 May 2011, 07:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Every year, Jennifer Thompson, an equine veterinarian, takes her passion for horses on the road, leaving her native Wisconsin to compete in horse-and-carriage events throughout the eastern half of t...

 
GM Income Triples on the Back of Strong US Sales
GM Income Triples on the Back of Strong US Sales

5 May 2011, 15:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors today announced its first quarter net income attributable to common stockholders of $3.2 billion, or $1.77 per fully-diluted share, marking the company’s fifth consecutive profi...

 
GM Invests $131M in Bowling Green Plant to Support Corvette Production
GM Invests $131M in Bowling Green Plant to Support Corvette Production

4 May 2011, 17:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American automotive giant General Motors announced today it has decided to invest no less than $131 million in the Bowling Green assembly plant in Kentucky in order to support production of the next...

 
General Motors April US Sales Jump 27%
General Motors April US Sales Jump 27%

4 May 2011, 08:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The demand for conventional but fuel-efficient vehicles has resulted in 232,538 total sales in April, a 27-percent increase versus the same month a year ago, for the American automomaking giant Gene...

 
Buick Fuel Efficiency Increases with Stop-Start Technology
Buick Fuel Efficiency Increases with Stop-Start Technology

28 Apr 2011, 11:49 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / General Motors announced that it will introduce Stop-Start technology on future cars in order to reduce fuel consumption for its models, according to Detroit News. Stop-Start Technology shuts dow...

 
Forbes Gives You 2011 List Of Worst Cars on the Road
Forbes Gives You 2011 List Of Worst Cars on the Road

28 Apr 2011, 08:07 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Forbes released the 2011 Worst Cars on the Road list and, surprisingly, most of the cars on the list are American automobiles. General Motors and Chrysler dominate the list, while the European ma...

 
Volkswagen Intends to Introduce a Low Cost Brand for China
Volkswagen Intends to Introduce a Low Cost Brand for China

27 Apr 2011, 14:17 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / German automaker Volkswagen extended its products on the Chinese market with the introduction of Seat, and now it has plans to debut a new low cost brand on the market in order to cover the entry-le...

 
Saab Faces Problems Concerning Property Sale
Saab Faces Problems Concerning Property Sale

26 Apr 2011, 15:01 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Saab’s efforts to sell a part of its property to Russian banker Vladimir Antonov have reached rough waters, as the European Investment Bank (EIB) recently made some new requests, according to ...

 
GM CEO Akerson Gets $2.5M for 2010 Work
GM CEO Akerson Gets $2.5M for 2010 Work

22 Apr 2011, 14:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In a still uncertain time, executive pay proved to be a touchy subject in 2010, especially for those working at bailed out automaker General Motors, as their top executives face scrutiny from the go...

 
GM’s CEO Dan Akerson Explains Share Sales
GM’s CEO Dan Akerson Explains Share Sales

21 Apr 2011, 11:23 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Dan Akerson, General Motors Chairman and CEO, said that the US government is taking into consideration some factors in order to find the right time to sell its remaining GM shares. According to t...

 
2011 NYIAS: 2013 Chevrolet Malibu <span>· Live Photos</span>
2011 NYIAS: 2013 Chevrolet Malibu · Live Photos

20 Apr 2011, 20:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has lifted the veil of what should be one of the most important model in its global lineup - the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. Despite the fact that its just a regular four-door sedan, the m...

 
2013 Chevrolet Malibu Arrives in China, 1.6L Turbo Engine Announced
2013 Chevrolet Malibu Arrives in China, 1.6L Turbo Engine Announced

20 Apr 2011, 13:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When Chevrolet first started teasing us with a taillight from the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu, we thought that the car would be more similar to its predecessor, offering a big V6 under the bonnet, as the ...

 
IntelliLink System From Buick and GM Available on 2012 Models
IntelliLink System From Buick and GM Available on 2012 Models

20 Apr 2011, 14:16 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / The gadget world has taken over the automotive industry and General Motor’s Buick knows this aspect very well. GM and Buick will introduce their IntelliLink system on all 2012 models. For a...

 
Chevrolet Camaro Outsells Ford Mustang
Chevrolet Camaro Outsells Ford Mustang

19 Apr 2011, 14:49 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Rivalry is fearsome among America’s two top muscle cars and in this war the Camaro manages to come on top regarding sales levels in the first quarter of the year. Debuting on the market jus...

 
GM Wants to Double Sales in China to 5 Million by 2015
GM Wants to Double Sales in China to 5 Million by 2015

19 Apr 2011, 12:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Not having a big presence in China is the equivalent to sales suicide for a big global automaker right now. The Asian market is the biggest in the world by volume right now, and given the 1.6 billio...