Landfill Gas Use by General Motors Highlighted in Television Program - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
Apr 4, 2006
Detroit, MI - April 4, 2006: General Motors, the largest direct, corporate user of landfill gas in the United States, is being featured this spring on two television programs airing on public and cable television stations throughout the United States and on Voice of America programming internationally. Both programs lo ... Continue reading
The Ultimate Challenge -- CarSim(R) Simulates Mustang-Camaro Showdown for Motor Trend
Apr 3, 2006
Simulated Side-by-Side Comparison Headlines Motor Trend's May 2006 Issue ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 3 -- Since its unveiling at the 2006 North American International Auto Show last January in Detroit, the Chevrolet Camaro concept has intrigued car lovers of all kinds. Will it perform like the Camaros of old? What engine, ... Continue reading
NEWSWEEK INTERVIEW: Rick Wagoner CEO of General Motors
Apr 2, 2006
Feels 'Completely' Secure in His Job: 'I Know in the End, All of Us Are Going to be Judged on Accomplishments' On Calls For 'New Blood' in GM Management: 'That Is So Simplistic ... That Would Be The Biggest Risk I've Ever Heard Of' NEW YORK, April 2 -- General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner tells Newsweek's Detroit Bureau Chi ... Continue reading
Mar 31, 2006
SACRAMENTO, CA – March 31, 2006: General Motors announced yesterday that John L. Sullivan Chevrolet of Roseville, Calif., is the 2005 GM Certified Used Vehicles National Sales Leader award winner. The award recognizes the nation’s top-selling dealership in 2005 sales of GM Certified Used Vehicles. John L. S ... Continue reading
Insure.com Reveals Top Ten Least Expensive, Top Ten Most Expensive Cars & Trucks to Insure
Mar 23, 2006
How to Select a New Car Wisely ... and 'Drive' Down Your Insurance Costs at the Same Time DARIEN, Ill., March 23 -- Quotesmith.com, Inc., ( http://www.insure.com/ ), the only place on earth where you can get instant life, auto, health and home insurance quotes from over 200 companies and have the freedom to buy from th ... Continue reading
UAW/GM Janesville Assembly Plant Produces 500,000th E85 FlexFuel Vehicle
Mar 22, 2006
JANESVILLE, Wisc. March 21, 2006; The General Motors Janesville Assembly plant achieved a milestone of producing more than 500,000 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL, Yukon Denali and Yukon XL Denali full-size sport utility vehicles, with E85 FlexFuel capable engines. The Janesville employees were recognize ... Continue reading
Mar 21, 2006
ORLANDO, Fla.--March 21, 2006--AAA, one of the nation's leading member organizations that provides motorists with solutions to all of their automotive needs, has selected its top cars for 2006 in 13 distinct categories, including "Cool Car of the Year." They are: Category Car EPA Miles Per Gallon -------- --- --------- ... Continue reading
Hybrid SUVs Slow to Leave Dealership Lots
Mar 21, 2006
Washington DC March 21, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that as the price of gas continues to rise, car buyers are becoming more conscious of fuel economy in their purchase. However, hybrid SUVs are not selling nearly as much as smaller hybrid models, according to USA Today. Hybrid cars such as the Toyota Prius and ... Continue reading
Mar 17, 2006
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Chevrolet's Corvette has a unique place in the sports car pantheon. For most of its history, it has been the only true sports car built by a major American automaker. And, since V8 engines found their way under the fiberglass hood in 1955, the `Vette has ... Continue reading
Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach Event to Auction World-Class Selection of Corvettes
Mar 15, 2006
PALM BEACH, Fla.--March 15, 2006--A total of 70 collector Corvettes will be auctioned at No Reserve during the Fourth Annual Barrett-Jackson Palm Beach "World's Greatest Car Collector Event" at the South Florida Expo Center. Models ranging from 1950s NCRS Top Flight-winning convertibles to contemporary Corvette pace ca ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Integrates All New 2007 Chevy Tahoe Into Episode Of The Apprentice
Mar 14, 2006
Apprentice candidates challenged to develop “Most Entertaining Training Event” for Chevrolet dealers Program integration extended through online promotion that encourages consumers to show off their skills as an “Apprentice Project Manager” DETROIT – The all new 2007 Chevy Tahoe will play ... Continue reading
Official NHTSA Recall Notice For 805,000 GM Pickups
Mar 11, 2006
Make / Models : Model/Build Years: CHEVROLET / SILVERADO 1999-2000 GMC / SIERRA 1999-2000 Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS CORP. NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V066000 Mfg's Report Date : MAR 08, 2006 Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Potential Number Of Units Affected : 805368 Summary: CERTAIN PICKUP ... Continue reading
Holden Captiva - The New SUV to Captivate Australia
Mar 8, 2006
Holden’s new sports utility vehicle will be called Captiva and powered by an advanced new 3.2-litre Global V6 all-alloy engine made in Port Melbourne. Holden today released the name and first images of the new production car to coincide with Captiva’s global debut at the Geneva Motor Show. GM Holden Chairma ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports : Japanese Cars Sweep Top Picks
Mar 2, 2006
DETROIT, March 1, 2006; Kevin Krolicki writing for Reuters reported that Japanese cars and trucks swept the Consumer Reports list of top picks for 2006, the magazine said on Wednesday, compounding the recent bad news for Detroit's embattled auto industry. Consumer Reports said it was the first time Japanese brands had ... Continue reading
New GM Models Post Strong February Sales, Retail Sales Up 1 Percent
Mar 1, 2006
Overall Sales Decline 2.5 Percent Compared to Year-Ago Level All-New Chevy Tahoe Sales Double From January; HUMMER Hits Sales Record for 10th Month Launch Vehicle Retail Sales Up 32 Percent Over January DETROIT - General Motors dealers in the United States in February posted a retail sales improvement of 1 percent. Tot ... Continue reading
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