Chevrolet, Buick and GMC Put Muscle Behind Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles
Jun 10, 2011
Chevrolet, Buick and GMC offer two-year/30,000 mile standard vehicle maintenance GM Certified Used Vehicles program renamed Chevrolet/Buick/GMC Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles Starting Saturday, two years of standard maintenance including oil changes will be part of purchasing a Certified Pre-Owned Chevrolet, Buick or GMC ... Continue reading
Buick LaCrosse 2012 Starts at $29,960
Jun 8, 2011
The 2012 Buick LaCrosse with eAssist, which is expected to deliver 25 percent better highway fuel economy than the current model, will be priced starting at $29,960 before an $860 destination charge. ... Continue reading
Buick Regal Turbo, Infiniti G25 are Consumer Reports Standouts in Testing of Four Sports Sedans
Jun 7, 2011
Redesigned Volvo S60 is much improved and The Infiniti G25 and Buick Regal Turbo and scored "Excellent" and "Very Good" overall road test scores, respectively, in Consumer Reports' testing of a group of four sports sedans, outpointing competitors from Volvo and Audi. The G25 now ranks second overall in Consumer Reports ... Continue reading
Direct Injection Reduces Fuel Consumption and Emissions
Jun 3, 2011
Anyone who has ever played the game "telephone" knows that the more times a message gets passed along, the less accurate it will be when it gets to its destination. The same thing applies to feeding fuel to an engine. Across-the-board use of direct injection in the Buick lineup is helping to take translation layers out ... Continue reading
Sales of GM Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Rise 9 percent in May 2011
Jun 1, 2011
DETROIT, June 1, 2011 -- Chevrolet Cruze retail sales surge 150 percent Combined GMC Terrain, Chevrolet Equinox retail sales rise 58 percent  Buick and GMC retail sales rise for 20th successive month Cadillac retail sales up 16th month in a row; Chevrolet's up for 9th consecutive month General Motors dealers in the U ... Continue reading
Buick and 'Lacrosse the Nations' to Feed Kids in Need
May 26, 2011
DETROIT, May 26, 2011 -- Buick, the fastest-growing major automotive brand in the United States, is set to net meals for kids in need at the 2011 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championships in Baltimore this weekend. For each participant in the Buick LaCrosse Challenge at the tournament's NCAA Fan Zone on Saturday through Monday ... Continue reading
Elite Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac Dealers Earn GM Kudos
May 26, 2011
DETROIT, May 26, 2011 -- The "best-of-the-best" Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealers were honored Wednesday evening at the General Motors 2010 Dealer of the Year Award ceremony. The program honors the top 2 percent of GM dealers throughout the country for exceptional performance in sales, service and customer sat ... Continue reading
Compare EPA MPG Estimates With Real World Owner Shared MPG
May 26, 2011
FYI: Rank cars and trucks by MPG FYI: Find Your Exact Fuel Costs For 1997-2011 Vehicles Fuel Economy.Gov is a U.S. government web site that has created very useful tools and collected useful and surprising MPG data. Below you will find comparisons of the EPA estimated MPG compared to the MPG of drivers like you. In thi ... Continue reading
Fifty Engineers Push Buick Enclave Tires to the Limit
May 24, 2011
DETROIT, May 24, 2011 -- The tires on the 2011 Buick Enclave luxury crossover may look nice on the road, but they went through a lot of abuse to prove their performance, durability and safety before being chosen. At the General Motors Tire-Wheel Systems Lab on GM's Milford Proving Ground, a team of more than 50 enginee ... Continue reading
Landfill Gas Powers GM Plant for New Fuel-Sipping Cars
May 19, 2011
ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich., May 19, 2011 -- When production of the fuel-efficient 2012 Chevrolet Sonic and Buick Verano begin this fall, 40 percent of the energy to power the General Motors Orion Assembly Plant where they are built will come from burning landfill gas created nearby. The use of the landfill gas, which saves ... Continue reading
GM Celebrates Next Generation of Innovation and Engineering at Robot Competition - VIDEO STORY
May 13, 2011
DETROIT - May 13, 2011: US teens are trailing their peers around the world in math and sciences. According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, American students rank 25th in math and 17th in science. With Americans so behind, business leaders have few choices when looking to employ scientists ... Continue reading
One Year Later, Buick Regal Still Turning Heads
Apr 29, 2011
DETROIT, April 29, 2011 DETROIT, April 29, 2011 -- Jaclyn Yuppa of Atlanta considers herself an early adopter. The 31-year-old Duke MBA and Fortune 50 marketing professional favors handbags by new, lesser-known designers, likes to try the latest niche cuisine before it goes mainstream, and prefers driving a car that is ... Continue reading
GM Says No Production Distruptions Due To Japan's Troubles
Apr 29, 2011
SAN ANTONIO April 28, 2011; Jim Forsyth writing for Reuters reported that General Motors Co Chief Executive Dan Akerson said the company has not been greatly affected by supply disruptions due to the March earthquake in Japan, and the company wants to repay U.S. taxpayers before making acquisitions or declaring a divid ... Continue reading
2011 Buick LaCrosse Earns Five-Star NHTSA Safety Rating
Apr 25, 2011
DETROIT, April 25, 2011 DETROIT, April 25, 2011 -- The 2011 Buick LaCrosse received a five-star safety rating in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's New Car Assessment Program (www.SaferCar.gov), the agency has announced. Starting with 2011 models, NHTSA has introduced tougher tests and more rigorous r ... Continue reading
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