General Motors News Summary - September 20-24

Here is a recap of some General Motors Media Online stories you may have missed this week.

African-American Advertising Alliances Announced at Chevrolet, Cadillac

DETROIT – Chevrolet and Cadillac each announced relationships with advertising firms focused on African-American customers, and Chevrolet hired a new advertising director from Subaru. http://tinyurl.com/Cadillac-AA-Advertising and http://tinyurl.com/Chevrolet-Spike-DDB with http://tinyurl.com/Chevrolet-Mayer

2011 GMC Denali Headed to U.S. Dealers

LANSING, Mich. – The GMC Acadia is all-dressed up in Denali trim and on its way to GMC dealers around the United States. What's the difference? For starters, unique Denali chrome honeycomb grille and monochromatic exterior, along with 20-inch two-tone chrome-clad wheels, high-intensity discharge headlamps, chrome interior accents, head-up display and heated and cooled driver and passenger seats. http://tinyurl.com/GMC-Acadia-Denali

Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle Busts 2011 Competitors

LANSING and BELDING, Mich. – Two new police cars make the scene along with one veteran for 2011, and the all-new Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle (PPV), according to preliminary results, won all the major tests conducted by Michigan State Police Precision Driving Unit. http://tinyurl.com/Chevrolet-Caprice-PPV

Chevrolet Volt Batteries Could Enable Renewable Energy Solutions

TROY, Mich. – General Motors and ABB Group will work together to develop pilot projects for re-using the batteries from the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle, examining whether the batteries may be a source for renewable energy that could  improve the effectiveness of wind and solar power generation.  http://tinyurl.com/Chevrolet-Volt-Batteries

Opel Announces New Small Car for Eisenach and Engine Investment for Hungary

RUESSELSHEIM, Germany – A new sub-Corsa size Opel and production of three engine families in Hungary creating 800 jobs was announced by Opel this week. http://tinyurl.com/Opel-Small-Car and http://tinyurl.com/Opel-Hungary