Nov 15, 2007
LOS ANGELES - November 15, 2007: Arnold Schwarzenegger made his 2nd annual official visit to the Los Angeles Auto Show as California's Governor. While his message was similar to last year's speech, Governor Schwarzenegger called on several industry leaders to deliver short versions of their respective auto show speeche ... Continue reading
2007 LA Auto Show: General Motors Brings It All, Ready For Business - COMPLETE VIDEO
Nov 14, 2007
See the complete LA press conference right here LOS ANGELES - November 14, 2007: General Motors announced that Chevrolet will lead the corporationâs effort to reinvent the industry with a global portfolio of cars and trucks ranging from gas-friendly to gas-free. The press event featured the world premiere of the 2 ... Continue reading
TACH's PRESS PASS COVERAGE Puts You IN The Los Angeles Auto Show
Nov 13, 2007
Imagine being at the Los Angeles Auto Show, smack dab in the middle of all the action, in the automotive center of the universe. Now imagine being nose deep in all the LA excitement while sitting naked at home on a beanbag chair eating Cheetos. You can do both at the same time without having to go through the hassles o ... Continue reading
North American International Auto Show Announces Plans and Attractions for 2008 - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 12, 2007
DETROIT, Nov. 12 -- In less than 70 days, the 2008 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) will open its doors to more than 6,000 media from across the globe on Sun., Jan. 13, 2008 at Cobo Center. Recognized as a premier automotive showcase, the NAIAS will celebrate its 20th year as an international event and wi ... Continue reading
Bob Lutz to Speak at Western Automotive Journalists, Receive Award
Nov 11, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO - November 9, 2007: When the history of the automotive industry at the end of the 20th Century and the beginning of the 21st is written, one person is going to deserve a chapter of his own -- Bob Lutz. The man who was a key member of the team that revived Chrysler in the 1990s is now engaged in what has t ... Continue reading
GM-Chevy Hoping That Malibu Holds Off Toyota - VIDEO STORY
Nov 9, 2007
DETROIT - November 9, 2007: General Motors (GM) indicates the Camry has helped Toyota become a viable contender in trying to become the top car seller in the U.S. In order to maintain its number one position, GM says it can't ignore Toyota's stronghold in the mid-size market â one of the largest segments in the au ... Continue reading
TRW Launches Advanced Brake System for New Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon Hybrids
Nov 8, 2007
LIVONIA, Mich., Nov. 7 -- TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. , the global leader in active and passive safety systems, is launching its Slip Control Boost (SCB) advanced regenerative-compatible braking system to provide full Stabilitrak functionality for the new Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon hybrid sport utility vehicle. SC ... Continue reading
Jay Leno Reveals His "Green" Corvette - VIDEO STORY
Nov 7, 2007
LAS VEGAS - November 7, 2007: Late night talk show host Jay Leno briefly left his "Tonight Show" hosting routine in L.A. last week to participate in the 2007 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. Leno, known for having a passion for cars, showcased a vehicle he designed himself â an E85- ... Continue reading
2007 Readers Choice Awards Announced at SEMA
Oct 30, 2007
<p>Las Vegas October 30, 2007; Consumers from all over the U.S. have been given a voice in choosing vehicles they consider the best through an on-line contest. Ten Categories of vehicles were presented for evaluation. Participants chose their favorite among entries on a unique website www.autojudge.com. <p>Categories a ... Continue reading
Oct 29, 2007
Victorville, Calif. -- The Carnegie Mellon University Tartan Racing Team, sponsored by General Motors and other partner companies, today enters the qualifying rounds of the DARPA Urban Challenge, which features driverless vehicles that have to conquer a simulated mission in a mock urban environment. The Urban Challenge ... Continue reading
General Motors Relief Efforts in Response to Fires in Southern California
Oct 27, 2007
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - General Motors and the GM Foundation are putting in place several efforts to help those persons impacted by the devastating fires that have raged across Southern California. The GM Foundation has contributed $100,000 to the American Red Cross (ARC), which also has a fleet of GM-donated HUMMER ve ... Continue reading
Digital Corvettes.Com: 17 exclusive photos of the new "super vette" are ready for viewing.
Oct 23, 2007
Originally talked of as the "Blue Devil"-- then "Corvette SS" after internal documents were leaked -- is now being referred to by the inner circle as the new "Corvette ZR-1". Dizzy yet? Anyhow, the new 600+ HP "Corvette ZR-1", glowing in yellow, was pulled out of a trailer at Laguna Seca under mild decal cammo for some ... Continue reading
GM Expands XM As Standard on All 2008 Buick, HUMMER and Saab Models
Oct 18, 2007
XM Also Standard on Many of GM's Most Popular Saturn, Chevrolet, Pontiac and GMC Vehicles WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- XM Satellite Radio , the nation's leading provider of satellite radio, today announced that XM Radio is a standard feature for the first time on all General Motors 2008 model year Buick, HUMMER and Saab vehi ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Unveils New Plug-in Electric Vehicle to South Florida
Oct 16, 2007
MIAMI--For the first time, South Floridians will have a chance to preview the Chevy Volt concept vehicle on display at various South Florida venues October 18 â 23. The Chevy Volt was first shown in January at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Volt is powered by a 16 kWh lithium-ion battery to ... Continue reading
The Ad Campaign They Hope You Can't Ignore: Chevy Malibu
Oct 15, 2007
DETROIT â When the all-new 2008 Chevrolet Malibu begins rolling into dealer showrooms on Nov. 1, Americans should already be aware that Chevy is back in the car business with a serious competitor in the mid-size segment, thanks to a massive advertising and promotional campaign that kicks off Oct. 17. This integrat ... Continue reading
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