Christopher Ramey Wins the REV IT UP 2007 Houston Event
Jul 22, 2007
New Regional Champion Decimates All Comers At The Halfway Point of Six-City National Driving Competition; Now Leading National Points Race With Ultimate Grand Prize of a 2008 Corvette - HOUSTON, Tex. [July 21, 2007] â One day in Houston was all it took to determine a new overall leader for the Chevy-powered Rev It ... Continue reading
Vincentric's Best Value in America Awards
Jul 22, 2007
Hybrids Dominate Vincentric’s Best Value in America Awards BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan – January 17, 2006 – Vincentric’s Best Value in America™ awards were announced today, with hybrid vehicles leading the way. The Toyota Prius, along with the hybrid versions of the Ford Escape, the Honda C ... Continue reading
Jul 19, 2007
DUBAI, July 18, 2007; Reuters reported that General Motors recalled about 1,500 of its Chevrolet Aveo sedan cars in the United Arab Emirates because of a fault that may cause the fuel line to crack in a head-on collision, a distributor said on Thursday. General Motors informed Dubai-based distributor Al Yousuf Motors t ... Continue reading
SPECIAL EVENT (EL TORO) - Steve O'Blenes Wins the REV IT UP 2007 El Toro Event
Jul 16, 2007
- Regional Champion Takes Title in Second Stop of Six-City National Driving Competition; Now Leading National Points Race With Ultimate Grand Prize of a 2008 Corvette - IRVINE, CA - July 16, 2007: It came down to the wire at the second and largest Rev It UpTM 2007 event. After three days of intense racing with more tha ... Continue reading
Report Says GM Diesel Passenger Cars Here Soon
Jul 13, 2007
TOKYO Jul 13, 2007; Reuters reported that General Motors Corp. plans to offer diesel-engine cars under the Cadillac and Saturn brands in the United States by 2010, industry journal Automotive News reported, citing a source familiar with the plan. The United States will gradually begin enforcing the world's strictest re ... Continue reading
GM Sales in Europe Grow on Korean-built Chevrolet Success
Jul 9, 2007
FRANKFURT July 9, 2007; Reuters reported that General Motors sales outgrew the broader European car market in the first half as a surge in demand for its Korean-built Chevrolet brand cars offset a hefty decline in Saab sales, the automaker said on Monday. GM Europe increased vehicle sales by 5.3 percent to a record 1,1 ... Continue reading
All-New 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Debuts at Major League Baseball's All-Star Game
Jul 9, 2007
Malibu Hybrid production begins in October, available at dealerships soon after SAN FRANCISCO â The all-new 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid will join baseballâs other stars as it makes its world debut in the All-Star Fan Zone today. The Malibu Hybridâs appearance continues through the last out of one of MLB ... Continue reading
Iraq War Veterans to Receive Specialty Cars - VIDEO STORY
Jul 4, 2007
DETROIT - July 4, 2007: The Coalition to Salute America's Heroes, in conjunction with singer LeAnn Rimes, is working to give away modified cars to Iraq war veterans. The cars are equipped with Sit N' Lift, a power seat designed to assist individuals to get in and out of their vehicles. General Motors reports more than ... Continue reading
2007 APEAL Awards: Porsche Tops Again; Honda Captures Most Awards
Jun 28, 2007
.D. Power and Associates Reports: Higher Vehicle Appeal May Allow for Lower Dealer Incentives WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.: 28 June 2007 â Honda captures four model segment awardsâmore than any other vehicle nameplate this yearâaccording to the J.D. Power and Associates 2007 Automotive Performance, Execution ... Continue reading
Rebate Promotion: GM and Paramount Pictures Transform Your Ride
Jun 26, 2007
DETROIT June 25, 2007; General Motors today announced the âTransform Your Ride Sale,â tied to the 4 th of July holiday release of DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Picturesâ live-action film âTransformersâ from Executive Producer Steven Spielberg and Director Michael Bay, opening July 3, 2007. ... Continue reading
Reuters: GM To Offer No Interest Loans and Rebates
Jun 26, 2007
DETROIT, June 25, 2007; Reuters reported that General Motors Corp. on Monday said it would offer qualified buyers zero-percent financing for three years with an additional $1,000 cash on select vehicles as it tries to boost sales at the end of the month. The discount program would be available on select Chevrolet, Buic ... Continue reading
Jun 26, 2007
Detroit - June 26, 2007: The Chevrolet Volt concept was awarded the 2007 North American Specialty Concept Vehicle of the Year and the Most Significant Concept Vehicle of the Year at an awards ceremony at the Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn. The Holden EFIJY won the 2007 North American Concept Car of the Year Award. ... Continue reading
Ford and GM To Offer Month End Discounts
Jun 22, 2007
DETROIT, June 22, 2007; Reuters reported that General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. plan to introduce discount programs intended to boost sales during the last weekend of June, people familiar with the sales plans said on Friday. The automakers are expected to roll out the incentive programs for their U.S. dealers ne ... Continue reading
General Motors Goes On Offense with Aggressive TV Ad Campaigns - VIDEO
Jun 22, 2007
AUTO CENTRAL - June 22, 2007: Three new TV commercials produced by GM exemplify their committment to re-establishing themselves as the world's leading automobile manufacturer. Each commercial, for Silverado, Saturn and the Buick Enclave take dead-aim at Asian and European competitors. ... Continue reading
U.S. Pickup Trucks Take on the International Market in GM Competition - VIDEO STORY
Jun 22, 2007
DETROIT - June 22, 2007: U.S. automakers are hosting a competition in which domestic and internationally-produced full size pickup trucks are being compared side-by-side. As manufacturers of American pickup trucks face increased competition from Japanese companies, General Motors has invited U.S. and international truc ... Continue reading
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