Automakers Exploring Ways to Make Electric Cars Louder, Safer
Sep 25, 2009
Washington DC September 25, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that Toshiyuki Tabata spent 30 years as a Nissan engineer trying to make gasoline-powered cars quieter. Now he's consulting music composers to make electric cars noisier â and safer. According to the Detroit News, electric and hybrid cars, with little ... Continue reading
New Diesel Engine Offers Fleets Perfect Cruze Control
Sep 23, 2009
The introduction of a new 125PS VCDi diesel engine to the Chevrolet Cruze range enables business car decision makers to lessen their impact on the environment while taking advantage of additional cost savings. ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2009
Exclusive and in-depth coverage of the 63rd Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung, the worldâs largest motor show AUTO CENTRAL - September 10, 2009: With just a few days to go before the start of the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, which is the unofficial official start of the 2010 major auto show season, TheAutoChannel ... Continue reading
GM Investing $21 Million in Flint Assembly Plant
Sep 21, 2009
2011 Light-Duty Crew Cab Business Planned for GM Flint Assembly FLINT, Mich. September 21, 2009;GM announced that to meet increased market demand, General Motors Company will invest more than $21 million to produce the 2011 Chevrolet light-duty crew cab at the GM Flint Assembly plant in Flint, Mich., beginning in mid-2 ... Continue reading
New Diesel Engine Is Perfect Cruze Companion
Sep 17, 2009
In the short time it has been on sale, the Chevrolet Cruze has already picked up an enviable reputation for delivering class leading value for money, as well as excellent driving dynamics and low running costs. ... Continue reading
Watchdog Group: GM Money-Back Guarantee Paid for With Tax Dollars
Sep 15, 2009
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- General Motors' new 60-day money back guarantee campaign seems to offer something for everyone -- except taxpayers, the 362,000-member National Taxpayers Union (NTU) pointed out today. NTU Vice President for Policy and Communications Pete Sepp offered the following s ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell Passes 1 Million Miles - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 13, 2009
No Gasoline or Tailpipe Pollution in Reaching Unprecedented Milestone DETROIT, September 11 - The Chevrolet Equinox fuel cell electric vehicles today passed 1 million miles of gasoline and tailpipe pollution-free driving by homemakers, accountants, computer game designers and others using the vehicles every day in real ... Continue reading
GM Launches 60-Day Satisfaction Guarantee; Offer Bolsters Campaign to Earn Consumer Confidence
Sep 11, 2009
· 'May the Best Car Win' marketing effort demonstrates GM's confidence in the quality, durability of its cars, trucks and crossovers · 60-day Satisfaction Guarantee covers 2009 and 2010 Model Year vehicles · Builds on 100,000-mile/five-year powertrain warranty · Covers all vehicles sold by Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and ... Continue reading
Sep 1, 2009
GM August Sales Total 246,479; Highest Total and Retail Sales in 2009; "Cash for Clunkers" Vehicles Up 42 Percent Retail Compared with Last Year August month-over-month retail sales increase led by core brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac, which were up 21 percent collectively Chevrolet, led by the Camaro - the ... Continue reading
Aug 31, 2009
Hyundai Genesis Coupe, Nissan 370Z, and redesigned Subaru Impreza WRZ get Very Good road test scores YONKERS, N.Y., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The freshened Ford Mustang outpointed two other reincarnated muscle cars -- the Chevrolet Camaro and the Dodge Challenger -- as well as the new Hyundai Genesis Coupe in ... Continue reading
2009 Chevrolet Traverse 1LT 7-8-passenger Review
Aug 30, 2009
MORE: Traverse Specs and Prices-Chevrolet Buyers Guide One week with an FWD 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 1LT 7-8-passenger crossover SUV. . By Thom Cannell Detroit Bureau The Auto Channel I was in the scrum at last yearâs Chicago Auto Show when the Traverse was introduced. I had two reactions, first that Traverse was h ... Continue reading
General Motors Plans Comeback, Refocuses on Customers and Cars - VIDEO STORY
Aug 28, 2009
DETROIT - August 28, 2009: After a landmark government bailout, General Motors has emerged from bankruptcy on a mission to win back American car buyers. In an effort to change their corporate culture and re-focus on customers and cars, the revamped automaker is asking consumers to "Tell Fritz". The new campaign allows ... Continue reading
Found: Papa John's Long-Lost Camaro! Pizza For Everyone?
Aug 25, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-- "Papa" John Schnatter conquered roller coasters and the sweltering Texas heat, took the mound at professional ballparks, attempted a record for the world's highest pizza delivery, taught children how to toss pizza dough, chatted in football broadcast booths, rang the Closing Bell at NASDAQ, and met co ... Continue reading
General Motors releases first picture on Chevrolet Agile
Aug 24, 2009
General Motors issued the first details on the Chevrolet Agile, a new sporty hatch, which will be launched on South American markets in October. ... Continue reading
Bumblebee Art Car Creates Buzz!
Aug 21, 2009
A classic Chevrolet Camaro will create a buzz wherever it goes, but when it's the iconic 'Bumblebee' from the Transformers movie it stirs up even more of an emotion. And it was the car's film credentials and rather unsubtle paint job that appealed to Birmingham-based artist Ian Cook, who used the movie star as his late ... Continue reading
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