Chevrolet's Corvette Celebrates Golden Anniversary in Racing - VIDEO STORY
Sep 7, 2006
DETROIT - September 7, 2006: After 50 years of crossing multiple finish lines worldwide, Chevrolet's Corvette is celebrating its golden anniversary in racing. The vehicle known as the "muscle car," defied its age and recently won its racing class for the fifth time in six years at Le Mans â a sports car endurance ... Continue reading
GM's Rick Wagoner Talks About Nissan/Renault, Delphi and Unions - VIDEO NEWS STORY
Sep 6, 2006
NEW YORK and DETROIT - September 6, 2006: After today's announcement about enhanced warranties for General Motors' products, CEO Rick Wagoner speak about several significant issues concerning the company. CLICK BELOW to watch the story. ... Continue reading
Simple Solution To Ford & GM Woes: "Sell More Cars" - VIDEO NEWS STORY
Sep 6, 2006
NEW YORK - September 6, 2006: Tom Libby, an analyst with J.D. Powers & Associates, discusses what the Big Two need to do. CLICK BELOW to watch the story. ... Continue reading
GM Announces "Best" Warranty of Any Full-Line Automaker
Sep 6, 2006
GM to Provide 100,000-Mile/Five-Year Powertrain Warranty, Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation on 2007 Cars and Trucks Comprehensive Coverage Validates Dramatic Improvements in GM Quality, Durability DETROIT â September 6, 2006: General Motors today announced the best warranty of any full-line automaker ... Continue reading
GM's Rick Wagoner to Announce Major Consumer Initiative TODAY - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
Sep 6, 2006
GM's Wagoner to Announce Major Consumer Initiative DETROIT - General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner will announce a major consumer initiative at a news conference on Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 1 p.m. EDT/10 a.m. PDT at the GM Renaissance Center. A news release will be issued at 12:50 p.m. EDT, and will be available o ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Hopes To WOW Paris Crowds At Motor Show
Sep 6, 2006
Chevrolet presents Ultra-cool show-stopper WTCC concept is ready to race Designed by engineers across the globe DETROIT - September 6, 2007: There'll be some high octane thrills from Chevrolet at this year's Paris Motor Show, with the debut of an all-new concept car designed to celebrate the brand's motor sport heritag ... Continue reading
IntelliChoice.com Selects Top Ten Most Significant New Cars for 2007
Sep 6, 2006
CAMPBELL, Calif.--Sept. 6, 2006--PRIMEDIA's IntelliChoice.com, the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its top selections for the most significant cars to watch for the 2007 model year. "This new car model year is seeing some extremely important vehicles that will be vital t ... Continue reading
GM Delivers 368,776 Vehicles in August 2006
Sep 1, 2006
* Sales Gains Driven By Launch Vehicles * GM's Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Post Significant Increases: Pontiac G6 Up 35 Percent, Chevrolet Impala Up 29 Percent In Total Sales * Full-Size Pickup Truck Retail Sales Up 27 Percent; Large Utilities Up 22 Percent DETROIT September 1, 2006; General Motors' dealers in the United S ... Continue reading
2007 Chevrolet Cobalt SS Coupe Review
Aug 28, 2006
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Chevrolet Cobalt SS coupe Engine: 2.0-liter supercharged I-4 Horsepower/Torque: 205 hp @ 5600 rpm/200 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm Transmission: 5-speed manual Wheelbase: 103.3 in. Length x Width x Height: 180.3 x 67.9 x 56.7 in. Tires: P215/45R18 Cargo volume: 13.9 cu. ft. ... Continue reading
Stolen Corvette Returned After 37 Years, Restored and Ready for New Life
Aug 25, 2006
Fully Restored 'Vette Unveiled at Corvette Show in Carlisle, PA CARLISLE, Pa., Aug. 25 -- In January of 2006, Alan Poster was stunned when authorities notified him that his stolen Corvette had been recovered ... 37 years after it disappeared from a parking garage in New York City. On August 25, 2006, Poster unveiled hi ... Continue reading
Aug 25, 2006
MILFORD, MI - August 25, 2006: GM Powertrain's powerful Duramax 6.6L V-8 turbo-diesel engine is revised to meet new, stringent 2007 federal emissions regulations and continues to deliver the outstanding power and torque ratings customers expect. Upgrades to the engine and a new diesel particulate filter system help ens ... Continue reading
2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Review
Aug 18, 2006
2006 Corvette Z06 Redux (c) 2006 by Carey Russ The phone rang. It was the scheduler from the press fleet delivery service. There was a problem with the car I was supposed to get for this week, but they had a replacement in mind. It's not particularly unusual in my business for a scheduled test car to become unavailable ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Launches The New 2007 Aveo Sedan - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
Aug 17, 2006
DETROIT - August 17, 2006: The all-new 2007 Chevy Aveo sedan is full of surprising features not normally found in entry-level vehicles, so it's no surprise that Chevrolet is rejecting traditional methods to introduce the all-new sedan today. At 1 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, Chevy will launch the Aveo sedan to media via ... Continue reading
Chevy Cobalt SS Sets First-Ever Bonneville Record Using E85 for Fuel
Aug 15, 2006
WENDOVER, Utah August 14, 2006; Two Ecotec-powered Chevy Cobalt SS race cars set land speed records yesterday at the Bonneville Salt Flats on the first possible day for record runs during the 58th Annual Speed Week event. The Bonneville Student Project Chevrolet Cobalt SS, based off a naturally-aspirated Cobalt SS and ... Continue reading
Automakers to Invest $1 Billion in Hybrid Venture
Aug 11, 2006
Washington DC August 11, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that during an industry trade meeting in Traverse City, MI, representatives from General Motors, BMW AG, and DaimlerChrysler announced plans to invest more than $1 billion into the joint development of next-generation gas-electric hybrid engine technology. Ov ... Continue reading
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