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Dealers Affected by GM’s Decision to Close Saab
Dealers Affected by GM’s Decision to Close Saab

25 Nov 2009, 08:54 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors spokeswoman Ryndee Carney said two weeks ago that if the deal with Koenigsegg failed, GM would have to close down all brand operations and all the US dealerships. And just when everyb...

 
Koenigsegg Pulls Out of Saab Deal, GM to Kill the Brand?
Koenigsegg Pulls Out of Saab Deal, GM to Kill the Brand?

25 Nov 2009, 08:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After months of negotiations and rumors regarding Saab's future, Koenigsegg finally decided to terminate the agreement for purchasing the Swedish brand. Unfortunately, General Motors is yet to ...

 
GM Sues JTEKT Supplier for $30M
GM Sues JTEKT Supplier for $30M

24 Nov 2009, 08:25 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It seems that General Motors is set on getting some money back from JTEKT North America Inc, a supplier which caused GM to lose more than $30 million with fixing problems in the steering systems of...

 
GM Says Volt Production Starts in Fall, 2010
GM Says Volt Production Starts in Fall, 2010

23 Nov 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors is pushing things forward with its extended range electric vehicle, the Chevrolet Volt. And now they announced that the Volt is one year away from the start of regular production, as...

 
426HP Camaro for 101-Year-Old
426HP Camaro for 101-Year-Old

22 Nov 2009, 08:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Virgil Coffman is the name of the man who bought a bright yellow, 426 horsepower Camaro SS in September. Nothing unusual with that, but wait until you hear this: Coffman is eight months older than G...

 
Beijing Auto Wants Saab Deal Done by 2010
Beijing Auto Wants Saab Deal Done by 2010

10 Nov 2009, 14:21 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Most of you know that Swedish super car manufacturer Koenigsegg is in the process of purchasing Saab. And it’s not just Swedish buying other Swedish, because behind Koenigsegg stands Beijing ...

 
Hummer H3 Restarts Production
Hummer H3 Restarts Production

10 Nov 2009, 08:37 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Most of the American dealerships are out of Hummers, so General Motors decided to restart production of the 2010 Hummer H3 SUV and H3T pickup at Shreveport, La. Inventory “is very low,” ...

 
GM Plus Wins Out and Equal Award
GM Plus Wins Out and Equal Award

12 Oct 2009, 07:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American manufacturer General Motors’ GM Plus (People Like US) has recently been awarded with the 2009 Out & Equal Workplace Award for Employee Resource Group (ERG) of the Year. The award ...

 
Global VP: Chevy Needs to Be General Motors
Global VP: Chevy Needs to Be General Motors

9 Oct 2009, 08:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / {MiG1}Chevrolet is one of GM's four core brands and, as long as company officials are concerned, it plays a key role in the global market strategy of the US-based former bankrupt automaker. Bre...

 
GM Posts 36 Percent Sales Drop in September
GM Posts 36 Percent Sales Drop in September

2 Oct 2009, 07:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors today released the financial results for September 2009, revealing a significant drop as compared to the previous month. The US-based manufacturer sold a total of 156,673 vehicles in ...

 
GM - eBay Online Sales Experiment Ended
GM - eBay Online Sales Experiment Ended

30 Sep 2009, 08:40 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After the US automaker and eBay Motors announced the extension of their partnership in the beginning of the month, the two companies will put an end to the online sales experiment as of today. Ac...

 
GM Second-Gen Hydrogen Fuel Cell System Detailed
GM Second-Gen Hydrogen Fuel Cell System Detailed

25 Sep 2009, 07:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors today revealed the first details of the second generation hydrogen fuel cell system which, according to the preliminary figures, is half the size, 220 pounds lighter and uses less tha...

 
GM Opens China Science Lab
GM Opens China Science Lab

24 Sep 2009, 09:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / China is playing a key role in GM's global revival so the company today opened the so-called China Science Lab in Shanghai. This is the first major science lab established by a global car manuf...

 
eBay and GM Extend ‘Click and Buy’ Promotion
eBay and GM Extend ‘Click and Buy’ Promotion

2 Sep 2009, 08:07 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The eBay Motors and General Motors partnership that started three weeks ago turned out to be a successful strategy for the US automaker, as the Americans showed quite a high interest for GM's n...

 
Holden Might Make the Volt Down Under
Holden Might Make the Volt Down Under

21 Aug 2009, 13:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM's flagship product Chevrolet Volt might be also produced in Australia by Holden to be sold as a rebadged model on the local market. The news was revealed by a company who stated that such a ...

 
Matiz Creative Rolled Out
Matiz Creative Rolled Out

19 Aug 2009, 07:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM Daewoo yesterday debuted the Matiz Creative, an all new minicar that is projected to go on sale on September 1. General Motors says it needed no less than 27 months to develop the car, which is g...

 
GM Ramps Up Production at Two US Plants
GM Ramps Up Production at Two US Plants

18 Aug 2009, 15:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) surely brought a smile of the face of many US automakers, as the scheme boosted sales in most sectors of the auto industry. General Motors is one of the compan...

 
GM Working on $4,000 Car
GM Working on $4,000 Car

17 Aug 2009, 10:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It sounds amazing, doesn't it? General Motors is planning a $4,000 ultra low-cost model that would be manufactured in Asia and especially addressed to local markets. It would be obviously suppo...

 
Volt, A Risk for Both Chevrolet and GM
Volt, A Risk for Both Chevrolet and GM

12 Aug 2009, 15:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chevrolet Volt, the flagship hybrid that General Motors hopes it will turn the company around, achieves, as we told you yesterday, a fuel consumption rating of 230 mpg. Quite impressive, we would sa...

 
GM Wants to Get Rid of Opel as Quickly as Possible
GM Wants to Get Rid of Opel as Quickly as Possible

12 Aug 2009, 10:25 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if negotiations between the interested Opel bidders and General Motors seem to go on forever, the American manufacturer wants to get rid of the German brand as soon as possible. GM Chief Financ...