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First Ever Use of OnStar Stolen Vehicle Shutdown: It Works
First Ever Use of OnStar Stolen Vehicle Shutdown: It Works

20 Oct 2009, 06:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM proudly announced today its new OnStar Stolen Vehicle Slowdown system (SVS) was put through its very first real life test on Sunday, as a 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe has been carjacked at at gunpoint. T...

 
OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics Email: 100 Million and Counting
OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics Email: 100 Million and Counting

18 Aug 2009, 14:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM proudly announced today their OnStar system sent the 100,000,000th Vehicle Diagnostics e-mail to its customers and to celebrate, decided to give us an idea of how much money we can save by using ...

 
OnStar Introduces Remote Ignition Block
OnStar Introduces Remote Ignition Block

21 Jul 2009, 14:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The good old days for bad guys are drawing close to an end, as new technologies tend to make grand-theft-auto a type of an extreme sport. OnStar doesn't help hard-working criminals either, as i...

 
GM's OnStar Gets Injury Severity Prediction
GM's OnStar Gets Injury Severity Prediction

21 May 2009, 06:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It seems like the almost-bankrupt American manufacturer General Motors is really keen on improving its popular in-vehicle safety system OnStar as the company announced a new feature today - two diff...

 
OnStar Upgraded with 911 Location Information Transmission
OnStar Upgraded with 911 Location Information Transmission

12 May 2009, 08:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The OnStar system, already available on a number of GM models and especially aimed at enhancing safety, was recently upgraded with a new function that automatically submits data related to the posit...

 
VW to Develop OnStar-like System with Toyota
VW to Develop OnStar-like System with Toyota

18 Mar 2009, 14:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Vast geographical distances are no match to the needs and requirements of either war or economical distress. Since war is no longer an issue, the economy is catalyst enough to make car manufacturers...

 
Non-GM Models to Feature OnStar Too
Non-GM Models to Feature OnStar Too

26 Jan 2009, 08:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors' OnStar system may become available on other non-GM models very soon as the America automaker is now discussing with other companies the possibility to install the service in the...