Western Automotive Journalists Shindig in Monterey Next Week
Apr 27, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO - April 27, 2007: Western Automotive Journalists, America's second largest group of working automotive journalists, will be holding their 15th annual Media Days event next week in Monterey, beginning Wednesday, May 2nd. Media Days allows all group members to drive and compare dozens of vehicles, head-2-he ... Continue reading
Forbes' Hottest SUV's For 2007
Apr 25, 2007
Sport utility vehicles have become the family vehicles of choice for their spacious interiors and flexible cargo capacity. In recent years, sales of traditional truck-based SUVs have suffered, especially for the largest models. The new trend is crossovers â vehicles with car-like underpinnings matched with tall, s ... Continue reading
GM Supports "Courageous Kids" Program
Apr 19, 2007
By Marty Bernstein, Marketing â Advertising Editor Even with current economic woes from Detroit these days, there is some feel good news about kids who donât feel good. Hospitals across the United States will soon be adding child-sized, Hummer battery-operated vehicles to their pediatric units. The vehicles a ... Continue reading
Asian Automakers Dominate Luxury Sector
Mar 28, 2007
Washington DC March 28, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that Japanese and Korean automakers at the New York International Auto Show next week will showcase new offerings that could tighten their stranglehold on the luxury vehicle segment in the United States. More than seven of 10 of the 1.5 million luxury cars sol ... Continue reading
NY Auto Show Announces Dozens of World, North American Debuts
Mar 27, 2007
Press Preview: April 4th & 5th, Jacob Javits Convention Center NEW YORK, March 26 -- As the world's automakers prepare to wow the press with dozens of world and North American new vehicle introductions at the upcoming New York International Auto Show Media Preview (April 4th and 5th), the Show is offering a glimpse of ... Continue reading
AutoWeek Breaks Major V12 Cadillac News in March 26 Issue
Mar 21, 2007
Lutz confirms development under way on new Cadillac V12 DETROIT, March 21 -- The AutoWeek March 26th issue reveals General Motors Holden division is well on the way to creating a new V12- powered Cadillac flagship. In its cover story AutoWeek divulges that GM's Australian brand Holden is developing the hardware for an ... Continue reading
Carfax Selected by Cadillac and Hummer for Certified Programs
Mar 21, 2007
CENTREVILLE, Va.--Carfax today was named the vehicle history provider of choice by Cadillac and Hummer for the brandsâ respective Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) programs. Cadillac and Hummer now require all their dealers to run a Carfax Vehicle History Report on any vehicle submitted for certification. Used car shopper ... Continue reading
VeriFacts Honors GM with ''Commitment to Consumers'' Award
Mar 19, 2007
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--Few things can be more frustrating than setting out to make repairs when certain key pieces of information are absent. In the world of collision repairers, with the multitude of vehicle models, options, frequency of change and general technical complexity, access to detailed repair information is ... Continue reading
GM offers new consumer incentives on U.S. vehicles
Mar 15, 2007
DETROIT, March 15, 2007; Reuters reportede that General Motors Corp. said on Thursday it is offering no-interest loans for a period of three years and $1,000 cash rebates on many 2006 and 2007 model-year vehicles to boost sales momentum. GM's new Silverado pickup trucks are also included in the incentive program, which ... Continue reading
Mar 15, 2007
THE AUTO PAGE by JOHN HEILIG The Bottom Line â The Cadillac SUV of choice if youâre not in the NBA or a wannabe. Smooth power and traditional Cadillac luxury. Who needs a bigger engine? Cadillac has a pair of sport utility vehicles (three, if you count the Avalanche-like Escalade EXT). The Escalade is the lar ... Continue reading
Cadillac Extends European Portfolio with First Ever Wagon
Mar 13, 2007
DETROIT â Cadillac reinforced its commitment to grow its brand in Europe by announcing it will add the BLS Wagon to its portfolio later this year. âThe Cadillac BLS Wagon is an appealing addition to the Cadillac portfolio for customers preferring dramatically designed luxury vehicles that offer versatility an ... Continue reading
Today's Pre-Owned Vehicles May Be the Better Bargain - VIDEO STORY
Mar 12, 2007
DETROIT - March 11, 2007: Compared to 20 to 25 years ago, automakers say today's "certified pre-owned" vehicles can be as good as buying a new vehicle and are a fraction of the cost. To "certify" a used vehicle, a dealer must perform a comprehensive multi-point inspection that meets the original dealer's specifications ... Continue reading
Cadillac BLS Midsize Saloon- "Best Winter Car "
Mar 11, 2007
Cadillac beats 20 new models to claim prestigious award in one of Europeâs toughest winter tests BREUKELEN March 10, 2007; The Cadillac BLS, the first Cadillac to be designed specifically with the demands of European driving conditions in mind, has been honoured with the âWinter Car 2007â Award by Finlan ... Continue reading
Cadillacs and Catwalks - VIDEO STORY
Mar 10, 2007
NEW YORK - March 10, 2007: The latest fashion accessory may surprise you. To most people, Cadillacs and catwalks may not mix. But to many fashionistas, the car you drive has become as important a fashion statement as your handbag or necktie. Top New York fashion designer Dana Buchman was recently invited by Cadillac to ... Continue reading
Cadillac to Debut GM's Powerful New V-6 Clean Diesel - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 7, 2007
* GMâs first production application of innovative, closed-loop combustion technology * Cadillac CTS adds engine to its portfolio in 2009 * Low emissions, high performance and excellent fuel economy * 184 kW/250 hp, 550 Nm (406 lb.-ft.) torque, 2.9-litre displacement * Compact design enables transverse and longitud ... Continue reading
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