General Motors January 2011 Sales Rise 23 Percent
Feb 2, 2011
Strong retail sales propel overall performance ââ¬â up 36 percent Car, Truck and Crossover segment retail sales each rise more than 34 percent GMââ¬â¢s newest vehicles continue to gain customers ââ¬â retail sales up 61 percent General Motors dealers in the United States reported 178,8 ... Continue reading
Cruze-Flash! New Model To Hatch At Geneva…
Feb 1, 2011
With both the British and World Touring Car Championship titles in its armoury, the Cruze is already a winner - and at the Geneva Motor Show, Chevrolet will pull the wraps off the variant that will bring it even greater success in the sales charts. ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt Demo Vehicles Begin Arriving at Dealerships
Jan 31, 2011
test drive a Chevrolet Volt, the electric car with extended-range capability, the wait is almost over. Chevrolet dealerships in the initial launch markets of California, Connecticut, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia and Washington, D.C. will be receiving dedicated Volt demonstration vehicles fo ... Continue reading
GM Launches New Syndicated TV Series, 'Inside the Vault'
Jan 31, 2011
DETROIT - Jan. 31, 2011 -- Unique Collaboration with Conde Nast, Source Interlink, Telepictures, Tribune, Starcom Marks Next Step in GM's Content Marketing Strategy Hosted by Cris Collinsworth, Emmy-Winning TV Personality and former NFL Star General Motors is teaming up with a variety of media partners to create a new ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Creates Waves With The All-New 2012 Sonic - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 28, 2011
The Sonic is offered in two body styles: a stylish four-door sedan and a sporty five-door. Each delivers class-leading rear-seat roominess and cargo space. A variety of connectivity features enhance the driving experience. "The all-new Chevrolet Sonic blends the practicality of a small car with the passion for driving ... Continue reading
"Main Street in Motion" Takes Multi-Marque Consumer Test Drives Around the U.S. - VIDEO FEATURE
Jan 27, 2011
SEE ALSO: DETROIT - January 27, 2011: Shopping for a new car can be stressful (which is why TheAutoChannel.com should always be your first stop). From crossovers to hybrids; new technologies, engine offerings, and varying price ranges can make decision making difficult. While the internet has made it easier to shop, co ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt Rollout Speeds Up: Available Nationwide by End of 2011
Jan 27, 2011
Chevrolet is stepping up the national rollout of the Volt to match customer interest. "We're accelerating our launch plan to have Volts in all participating Chevrolet dealerships in every single state in the union by the end of this year," said Rick Scheidt, U.S. vice president, Chevrolet Marketing. "This is the right ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Clean Energy Initiative to Fund Home Energy-Efficiency Upgrades as First Project
Jan 26, 2011
A Maine housing weatherization program will receive funding for energy-efficiency upgrades, the first investment from a $40 million multi-year commitment by Chevrolet to prevent 8 million metric tons of carbon dioxide from entering the air. Chevrolet has signed a letter of intent to partner with Maine State Housing Aut ... Continue reading
GM to Add Third Shift, 750 Jobs at Flint Assembly
Jan 24, 2011
General Motors today announced plans to add a third shift at Flint Assembly, generating 750 jobs for the plant that makes the award-winning Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra heavy-duty pickups. The shift is expected to start in the third quarter with employees starting to arrive at Flint Assembly in the second quarter ... Continue reading
China Tops In GM's 8.39 Million Vehicles Delivered Globally in 2010
Jan 24, 2011
Deliveries up 12.2 percent from 2009 China and the United States top 2 million sales each General Motors reported today that it delivered 8,389,769 vehicles globally in calendar year 2010, a 12.2 percent increase from 2009 deliveries of 7,477,178.(1) GM achieved double-digit increases in five of its top 10 markets, inc ... Continue reading
2011 Chevrolet VOLT: The Ultimate Volt Review - MANY VIDEOS
Jan 23, 2011
The Light at the 'Front' of the Tunnel By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL January 23, 2011: Just a bit more than four years ago, Rick Wagoner and Bob Lutz (General Motorsâ Chairman and Vice-Chairman, respectively) appeared on the GM Press Conference stage at the Detroit Auto Show t ... Continue reading
GM Appoints Mary Barra to Lead Global Product Development
Jan 20, 2011
Mary Barra senior vice president, Global Product Development, to lead the design, engineering, program management and quality of vehicles for the company's 11 brands around the world. "Mary will bring a fresh perspective to the critically important job of developing vehicles that delight global customers," said Dan Ake ... Continue reading
GM Establishes Global Chief Technology Officer
Jan 20, 2011
In a move to bring greater focus and urgency to developing leading edge technology for all General Motors vehicles, the company today named Thomas G. Stephens its new Global Chief Technology Officer (CTO). "Customers today expect and deserve the very best technology from their GM vehicles," said GM Chairman and CEO Dan ... Continue reading
Chevrolet replacing GM Daewoo - Chevrolet Takes Center Stage in Korea
Jan 20, 2011
, South Korea, Jan. 19, 2011 -- Chevrolet replacing GM Daewoo to be GM's primary brand in Korea GM Korea Co. to be new company name by end of Q1 In a move designed to enhance its presence in Korea and to bolster its domestic sales operations, GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co. (GM Daewoo) announced today that it is replac ... Continue reading
Chevrolet to Offer Coulomb Technologies Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to Chevrolet Dealerships
Jan 19, 2011
Coulombââ¬â¢s ChargePoint® electric vehicle (EV) charging stations for use at its US Chevrolet dealerships in support of the arrival of the award-winning Volt. SPX Corporation , Chevroletââ¬â¢s home charging installation partner, will deliver and install hundreds of Level II 240V ChargePoint char ... Continue reading
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