Oct 6, 2014
NHTSA RECALLS: Mitsubishi, Ford, Lincoln, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Toyota, RAM, Chrysler, Saab, Pontiac October 6, 2014 ... Continue reading
GM's Grace Lieblein named 2014 Engineer of the Year
Oct 6, 2014
Great Minds in STEMâ¢, the gateway for Hispanics in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, recognized Grace Lieblein, General Motors vice president Global Purchasing and Supply Chain, as the 2014 Engineer of the Year during the 26th Annual HENAAC Conference, "The Quest for Competitive Greatness." GMiS re ... Continue reading
2015 Chevrolet Trax to Start at $20,995
Oct 3, 2014
New Chevy small SUV positioned to be strong competitor in growing segment DETROIT â Chevrolet announced today that its newest U.S. model, the Trax, will start at $20,995. Offering compact-car maneuverability with SUV style, space and versatility, the Trax will come equipped with a standard 1.4L turbocharged engine ... Continue reading
Corvette Z06 Sprints to 60 mph in Less than 3 Seconds
Oct 3, 2014
New eight-speed automatic enables 2.95-sec. 0-60 time, 10.95-sec. quarter-mile DETROIT â The performance of the all-new, 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 establishes it as one of the most capable vehicles on the market â and one of the few to achieve sub-3-second 0-60 performance and a sub-11-second quarter-mile t ... Continue reading
Five Ways Chevrolet Builds Strength into Silverado
Oct 3, 2014
From strong frames to advanced small-block engines, Chevy trucks are built to last DETROIT â Chevrolet Silverado is from the family of the most dependable, longest-lasting full-size pickups on the road. That durability is derived from strength in everything from the foundation on which the truck is built to the en ... Continue reading
2015 Corvette Z06 0-60 2.95 sec.+VIDEO
Oct 1, 2014
New eight-speed automatic enables 2.95-sec. 0-60 time, 10.95-sec. quarter-mile DETROIT October 1, 2014; The performance of the all-new, 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 establishes it as one of the most capable vehicles on the market â and one of the few to achieve sub-3-second 0-60 performance and a sub-11-second quar ... Continue reading
GM's Sales Climbed 19% in September
Oct 1, 2014
GM has industryâs best-selling pickups for second month in a row Chevrolet Cruze up 45 percent GMC sales increase 28 percent Buick Encore is the industryâs best-selling small crossover Cadillac Escalade sales more than double DETROIT â General Motors Co. dealers delivered 223,437 vehicles in the United S ... Continue reading
GM Awards Select Suppliers for Quality Excellence
Sep 30, 2014
DETROIT â On the occasion of the third year of the General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award, hereâs a by-the-numbers look at progress in quality parts delivered by GM suppliers: 1,506 â Supplier locations honored worldwide for supplying the highest levels of quality performance over the past 12 m ... Continue reading
GM Innovation Challenge Launched at Four Major Colleges
Sep 29, 2014
Students will create 3-D printing, augmented reality tools for manufacturing DETROIT â General Motorsâ manufacturing team is looking to college students to develop practical applications for the latest crazes of the techno-elite like 3D-printed gnomes and glasses that will go beyond providing the wearer direc ... Continue reading
Camouflaging New Chevrolet Volt is Balancing Act
Sep 29, 2014
Engineers charged with hiding styling while vehicle testing proceeds in public DETROIT â The styling of the next-generation Chevrolet Volt is one of the automotive worldâs best-kept secrets. Keeping customers and media eager to see the successor to the groundbreaking original at bay until the new Volt debuts ... Continue reading
'Toughnology' Concept Shows Silverado's Built-In Strength
Sep 28, 2014
High-strength steel body structure supports capability, reduces weight, cost DALLAS â High-strength steel makes the Chevrolet Silverado lighter, stronger and more efficient than the conventional carbon steel used in most vehicles. Those attributes are highlighted in the simulated raw steel appearance of the new Si ... Continue reading
S&P Upgrades GM and GM Financial to Investment Grade
Sep 26, 2014
General Motors Co. said today that Standard & Poorâs Ratings Services (S&P) has upgraded the credit ratings of both GM and GM Financial to investment grade with a stable outlook. The new GM corporate and GM Financial credit rating is BBB-. That is one level higher than the previous GM rating of BB+, which S&P assi ... Continue reading
Sep 26, 2014
DETROIT â General Motors and several of its suppliers are expanding their buying-and-selling relationship to benefit Habitat for Humanity Detroit through financial contributions and side-by-side volunteer efforts as part of its newly formed initiative called Supplying Communities Together. Grace Lieblein, GM vice ... Continue reading
John K. Blanchard to Lead GM's Detroit Initiatives
Sep 26, 2014
Single point contact for rebuilding city added to Local Government Relations role DETROIT â General Motors today announced the immediate appointment of John K. Blanchard, director of Local Government Relations for the U.S. since 2011, as lead executive for all GMâs initiatives and projects within the City of ... Continue reading
Camaro Z/28 is Motor Trend'ss Best Driver's Car
Sep 25, 2014
DETROIT âChevrolet Camaro Z/28 is Motor Trendâs 2014 Best Driverâs Car. Itâs the first American-brand car to win the 7-year-old award. The Best Driverâs Car contenders are selected from all new or significantly revised performance cars launched in the 12 months prior to the test. To pick the wi ... Continue reading
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