AAA-University of Utah Study - Unsafe Driving Distractions Caused By Many Hands-free Systems
Oct 7, 2014
inShare1 AAA Urges Manufacturers to Focus on Accuracy and Usability to Reduce Cognitive Distraction WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 7, 2014) â With three out of four drivers believing that hands-free technology is safe to use, Americans may be surprised to learn that these popular new vehicle features may actually increase ... Continue reading
Oct 6, 2014
NHTSA RECALLS: Mitsubishi, Ford, Lincoln, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Toyota, RAM, Chrysler, Saab, Pontiac October 6, 2014 ... Continue reading
2015 GMC Sierra Denali SD 2500 4WD Crew Review By John Heilig
Sep 28, 2014
2015 GMC Sierra Denali SD 2500 4WD Crew Review ... Continue reading
Colorado and Canyon Will Lead Midsize Pickup Segment in Four-Cylinder Fuel Economy and Payload
Sep 22, 2014
The 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon will offer segment-leading highway fuel efficiency for four-cylinder midsize pickup trucks, according to EPA fuel economy estimates. The Canyon will also offer segment-leading payload ratings. No competitor in the segment offers more payload capacity than the Colorado or Canyo ... Continue reading
Sierra Elevation Edition Raises Bar for Sport Trucks
Sep 19, 2014
GMC today introduced the 2015 Sierra Elevation Edition, a new entry to the sport pickup truck market. The Elevation Edition, which goes on sale later this year, offers a combination of style and content unavailable from competitors in the sport truck segment. âMuch in the same way the Sierra Denali and Sierra HD D ... Continue reading
GM to Add Third Shift, 750 Jobs at Wentzville Assembly
Sep 18, 2014
General Motors will add a third shift at its Wentzville Assembly plant, creating an estimated 750 new jobs, to build the all-new Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon midsize pickups and Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans. Dealers have ordered nearly 30,000 Colorados, which is very high for early orders. With ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon Start Shipping to Dealers
Sep 18, 2014
The two newest entries in the midsize truck segment are one step closer to being on the road, with the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon shipping to dealers today. Consumers have created more than 100,000 configurations of the trucks since the Colorado Build Your Own and Canyon Build Your Own websites went live on Sept ... Continue reading
2015 Colorado and Canyon offer Segment-Leading Fuel Economy
Sep 5, 2014
EPA estimated 26 mpg highway for V-6 2wd models DETROIT â- September 5, 2014: The 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon will offer segment-leading fuel economy for V-6 midsize pickups, based on EPA fuel economy estimates released today. For V-6 pickups with automatic transmissions, which make up the majority of m ... Continue reading
GM Total Deliveries Down One Percent Over Last August
Sep 3, 2014
Chevrolet and GMC large SUV sales up 38 percent Chevrolet Silverado up 13 percent; GMC Sierra up 10 percent 10th consecutive month of commercial sales growth Total sales up 2 percent adjusted for selling days DETROIT â General Motors Co. dealers delivered 272,423 vehicles in the United States in August, led by an ... Continue reading
2015 GMC 3500 HD Duramax Wins Cars.com One-Ton Heavy-Duty Challenge
Aug 18, 2014
Cars.com has announced that the 2015 GMC 3500 HD Duramax is the winner of the site's one-ton heavy-duty pickup truck challenge. The challenge put the top three one-ton pickup trucks against each other in a series of tests to determine the overall best. The three trucks tested in the challenge were the 2015 Ford F-350 P ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2014
LATEST NHTSA RECALLS - Mitsubishi, VW, Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Saab, Toyota, Starcraft, Nova, Morgan, Jomac, SFS ... Continue reading
2015 GMC Canyon Pricing Starts at $21,880
Aug 8, 2014
Pricing for the all-new 2015 GMC Canyon mid-size pickup will start at $21,880, including a $925 dealer freight charge, GMC announced today. âThe all-new Canyon provides a one-two punch that customers tell us theyâve been waiting for,â said Canyon Marketing Manager Kenn Bakowski. âNow they can get a ... Continue reading
GM July 2014 Sales--Up 9 Percent
Aug 1, 2014
GM total vehicle sales up 9 percent in July â Best July since 2007 Crossovers up 26 percent, SUVs up 32 percent, vans up 65 percent Commercial sales grow for ninth consecutive month DETROIT â General Motors Co. dealers delivered 256,160 vehicles in the United States in July, for the companyâs highest Jul ... Continue reading
GM Reports Second Quarter Net Income of $0.2 Billion
Jul 24, 2014
EBIT-adjusted of $1.4 billion, after $1.2 billion in recall-related costs and $0.2 billion in restructuring costs Company records strong core operating performance in the second quarter Special charge of $0.4 billion for GM ignition switch compensation program General Motors Co. today announced second quarter net incom ... Continue reading
GMC Yukon Ranks Highest in Segment in APEAL
Jul 24, 2014
The 2014 GMC Yukon ranked highest in its segment in the J.D. Power Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout StudySM released today. Yukon was also recently recognized by J.D. Power in both the Initial Quality and Vehicle Dependability Studies. âRecognizing the Yukon demonstrates the effort and attention to det ... Continue reading
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