Cohda Applauds News of GM's First 'connected car'
Sep 22, 2014
Global connected vehicle technology leader Cohda Wireless has welcomed news that General Motors' first intelligent "connected car" is due off the production lines within the next two years. Delphi Automotive PLC, a company that will supply GM with connectivity technology to let cars "talk" with one another and provide ... Continue reading
221,558 Cadillac XTS and Chevy Impala Sedans Are Recalled Over Fire Risk
Sep 22, 2014
General Motors is recalling 221,558 Cadillac XTS and Chevrolet Impala (for the 2014 and 2015 Model years) sedans because the brake pads can stay partially engaged even when they aren't needed, increasing the risk of a fire. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Nuggets: "Don't-Miss" Auto News W/O September 15-21, 2014
Sep 21, 2014
MPG, New Cadillac, Apple watch, NHTSA Troubles, Toyota C-HR, Formula E, Porsche Pods, Nutsons New Nuggets ... Continue reading
New Top End Cadillac to be Built in Detroit in 2015
Sep 19, 2014
Cadillac announced today it will elevate its growing portfolio with a new, top-end, high-technology car. The as-yet unnamed Cadillac will go into production in the fourth quarter of 2015 at the Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant. The addition of this new Cadillac is part of a previously announced $384 million investment ... Continue reading
Cadillac to Introduce Advanced 'Intelligent and Connected Vehicle Technologies on Select 2017 Models
Sep 10, 2014
Cadillac will begin offering advanced âintelligent and connectedâ vehicle technologies on certain 2017 model year vehicles, General Motors CEO Mary Barra said Sunday during her keynote address at the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) World Congress in Detroit. In about two years, an all-new 2017 Cadillac veh ... 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
Aug 28, 2014
Global automotive supplier Visteon Corporation is debuting its first-to-market wireless charging system with General Motors. This unique solution uses inductive coupling technology to support both wireless charging standards â Power Matters Alliance (PMA)/Powermat® and Wireless Power Consortium (WPC)/Qi. Cadill ... Continue reading
New Platinum Collection, Added Features Elevate Cadillac Escalade Craftsmanship and Technology
Aug 12, 2014
Cadillac today announced numerous enhancements to the just-launched 2015 Escalade, including the new range-topping Platinum Collection model launching in the fourth quarter this year. Escalade Platinum features elegant, hand-crafted luxury additions to both the exterior and interior while the entire Escalade range gets ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2014
LATEST NHTSA RECALLS - Mitsubishi, VW, Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Saab, Toyota, Starcraft, Nova, Morgan, Jomac, SFS ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2014
General Motors announced Friday the following recalls: 202,115 model year 2002-2004 Saturn VUEs because the ignition key can possibly be removed when the vehicle is not in the off position. GM is aware of two crashes and one injury potentially related to the issue. Dealers will inspect for key pullout or key binding, a ... Continue reading
Aug 1, 2014
Letter from Europe. Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief Somewhere Over The Atlantic August 1, 2014; I am in Seat 12K of Virgin Atlantic's venerable 747 on my way back to San Francisco. Seems like the right time to send you a report on the Summer which was anything but boring! It started, as it has for the last 40 odd y ... 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
2014 Cadillac ATS 2.0T Six Speeds; Three Pedals
Jul 29, 2014
2014 Cadillac ATS 2.0T Review By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel (DSC_4125) My wife and I had planned a road trip to Kennebunkport, Maine from our home in Philadelphia that coincided with some back-to-back press car drives I had scheduled with GM. Very kindly, GM made some scheduling adjust ... Continue reading
Powermat Launching in 2015 Cadillac ATS
Jul 28, 2014
Reducing clutter and adding function, Cadillac will add wireless charging of smartphones in the 2015 model ATS sport sedan and coupe launching this fall. Compatible with Powermat and other in-phone wireless charging technologies, the feature eliminates the need for cords on board. "A recent survey from IHS revealed tha ... Continue reading
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