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Chevrolet Models Finalists for World Car Awards
Chevrolet Models Finalists for World Car Awards

2 Feb 2010, 09:27 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The people at General Motors are getting more good news each day. After the media fiasco involving Toyota’s recall, which puts GM in a much better light, the World Car Awards announced that Ch...

 
GM Offers Incentives to Toyota and Lexus Owners
GM Offers Incentives to Toyota and Lexus Owners

28 Jan 2010, 10:06 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Toyota managed to get itself in a lot of trouble and nowadays it seems that the Japanese automaker is sinking deeper and deeper into it. And if you’d expect somebody to lay a helping hand, you...

 
GM to Start Building Electric Motors
GM to Start Building Electric Motors

26 Jan 2010, 07:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors has just announced that it will start building electric motors to be installed in hybrids and electric vehicles, a move that will turn the company into the first US automaker to manuf...

 
Spyshots: 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Spyshots: 2012 Chevrolet Orlando

25 Jan 2010, 10:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The first generation Chevrolet Orlando is expected to see daylight in 2011 as model year 2012 and, although we all know that it will be based on the concept car displayed at the 2008 Paris Motor Sho...

 
Saab Dealers Continue Processing Orders
Saab Dealers Continue Processing Orders

20 Jan 2010, 09:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although Saab is now involved in a very complicated winding down process, UK dealerships continue to process orders as the US-based manufacturer GM hasn't provided any information regarding the...

 
Reilly: It's Time for Opel to Be Clear Winner Again
Reilly: It's Time for Opel to Be Clear Winner Again

19 Jan 2010, 09:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you're one of the ones involved in the Opel business, you surely heard about CEO Nick Reilly's letter submitted to employees last week in which he talks about a number of topics, includ...

 
Saab Prices to Rise After Final Decision
Saab Prices to Rise After Final Decision

4 Jan 2010, 15:57 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors are about to announce their decision regarding their plans for the Swedish car manufacturer Saab of January 7. As the brand’s future is uncertain, Used Car Expert Magazine says ...

 
Buick Must Lower Its Average Buyer Age - Currently 70
Buick Must Lower Its Average Buyer Age - Currently 70

29 Dec 2009, 09:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Brian Sweeney, Buick-GMC’s new chief has a new purpose in (professional) life: to dramatically reshape the Buick brand image. That is because the current average age of a Buick sedan buyer ...

 
GM Recalls 2010 Chevy Equinox and GMC Terrain
GM Recalls 2010 Chevy Equinox and GMC Terrain

29 Dec 2009, 07:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American carmaker General Motors is currently facing another recall, this time the first for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox and 2010 GMC Terrain models. On a recent safety notice posted on the National ...

 
Ford to Reveal Another Upgraded Sync Application
Ford to Reveal Another Upgraded Sync Application

17 Dec 2009, 10:06 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Ford plans to unveil the new version of SYNC at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, in January. The updated version will include a feature that will allow the system to work with virtually a...

 
GM to Repay Government Debt by June
GM to Repay Government Debt by June

16 Dec 2009, 14:02 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors decided to pay its debt to the US and Canadian government by June. "We intend to pay the debt," chairman and acting chief executive Ed Whitacre said in his first meeting wit...

 
Polish Car Production Up 32%
Polish Car Production Up 32%

11 Dec 2009, 12:41 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Poland’s car industry is apparently boosting, as its auto production is up for the second month consecutively in November. The number of cars produced in Poland went up 31.8 percent, after a 1...

 
Buick GMC General Manager Quits After Nine Days
Buick GMC General Manager Quits After Nine Days

11 Dec 2009, 08:26 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / After only nine days on the job, Buick GMC’s General Manager Michael Richards quit. Richards left the company in order to “pursue other career opportunities.” Before taking the jo...

 
Bronx Shell Hydrogen Open
Bronx Shell Hydrogen Open

11 Dec 2009, 07:36 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Even if most automakers are completely convinced that the future of the electric auto industry stands in batteries, there are still people with different approaches. A Shell Hydrogen station was jus...

 
Holden Special Vehicles to Launch ClubSport GXP
Holden Special Vehicles to Launch ClubSport GXP

8 Dec 2009, 13:34 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Holden Special Vehicles, which is Holden’s performance division, decided to apply the styling of the Pontiac G8 to its most successful cars, ClubSport sedan and Maloo ute, in order to update t...

 
GM Admits Tesla Was an Inspiration
GM Admits Tesla Was an Inspiration

7 Dec 2009, 14:12 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / In everyday life, inspiration is everything, and acknowledging the people who helped you head in the right direction is a noble gesture. Such a gesture occurred at the start of the Los Angeles Auto ...

 
Sarah Henderson, Fritz's Daughter Rages Out on Facebook
Sarah Henderson, Fritz's Daughter Rages Out on Facebook

2 Dec 2009, 16:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What you are about to read here is rated +18, so please, send the kids to watch WWE or something... As you have undoubtedly found out by now, GM's CEO, Fritz Henderson, is no longer GM's C...

 
The Last Pontiac Built in the US
The Last Pontiac Built in the US

27 Nov 2009, 09:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Back in April, General Motors was announcing that it will kill the Pontiac brand as part of their survival plan for 2009. Unfortunately, for those who still had hopes for a miracle, the brand had fi...

 
2011 Buick Regal to Be Built in Canada
2011 Buick Regal to Be Built in Canada

26 Nov 2009, 08:03 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors announced that production of the 2011 Buick Regal will start in the first quarter of 2011 at the Oshawa Car Assembly plant. As you might know, the Regal is based on the Opel Insignia,...

 
Beijing Auto Interested in Saab Assets
Beijing Auto Interested in Saab Assets

25 Nov 2009, 11:29 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It is already official that the deal for buying Saab went sower, leaving General Motors with no other alternative but to shut down the brand, especially when Sweden ruled out a state bailout and sai...