News By Topic: GMC

General Motors Declares Dividend on Preferred Stock

Jul 21, 2011

DETROIT, July 20, 2011 -- General Motors Co. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.59375 per share on its Series B mandatory convertible junior preferred stock. Â The dividend is payable Sept. 1, 2011 to Series B holders of record as of Aug. 15, 2011. ... Continue reading

GM's Flint Assembly Plant Gets $328 Million Infusion

Jul 18, 2011

General Motors will invest $328 million to prepare its plant in Flint, Mich. to build the next generation of Chevrolet and GMC full-size pickup trucks, creating or retaining 150 jobs. The plant, which currently has 2,047 employees, builds the hot-selling heavy-duty versions of the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. Sa ... Continue reading

Listen To Pandora Internet Radio In Your Car

Jul 12, 2011

Internet radio company expands presence in Ford vehicles and announces a new relationship with Scion OAKLAND, Calif., July 12, 2011; Pandora announced that it has increased its automotive footprint via a new relationship with Scion and an expansion of its relationship with Ford Motor Company where the service will be a ... Continue reading

GMC Ranks Among Industry's Top 10 Brands in J.D. Power Initial Quality Study

Jun 23, 2011

GMC scored within the top 10 industry brands in the 2011 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study(SM), ranking 10th overall. GMC moved up 15 rank positions compared to last year's results. GMC attributes its performance to quality improvements across the portfolio and strong performance by Sierra in the full-size pickup segmen ... Continue reading

NADAguides Releases Quarterly Car Buyers Market Report

Jun 22, 2011

2011 Second Quarter Car Buyers Market Report six current models from Acura, Dodge, GMC, Hyundai and Toyota earn placement within NADAguides Top Recommended Current Buys report. The NADAguides Top Recommended Current Buys includes six vehicles that are competitively priced, offer incentives and rebates or other features ... Continue reading

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

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

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

GMC Delivers to Community Projects

May 24, 2011

DETROIT, May 24, 2011 -- When new vehicle shoppers open the 2012 GMC catalog, which arrives at dealerships this summer, they will see the brand's professional grade pickup trucks, SUVs and crossovers doing real work in real-world settings. GMC's Sierra, Yukon, Acadia, Terrain, Canyon and Savana will be seen in real-lif ... 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

Sierra and Yukon V8s Balance Fuel Efficiency, Capability

May 12, 2011

PONTIAC, Mich., May 12, 2011 -- It takes a powerful and capable engine to pull a 10,000-pound trailer or carry a nearly 2,000-pound payload, but when cargo is left behind, Active Fuel Management (AFM) helps drivers get more miles out of a gallon of gas. AFM enables many of the V8 engines in GMC Sierra pickups and Yukon ... Continue reading

A Horse of A Different Color: Equestrians Choose Sierra HD for Trailering Needs

May 6, 2011

DETROIT, May 6, 2011 DETROIT, May 6, 2011 -- Every year, Jennifer Thompson, an equine veterinarian, takes her passion for horses on the road, leaving her native Wisconsin to compete in horse-and-carriage driving events throughout the eastern half of the United States. She relies on the trailering capability of her GMC ... Continue reading

Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Propel General Motors April U.S. Sales Increase of 27 Percent

May 3, 2011

DETROIT, May 3, 2011 DETROIT, May 3, 2011 -- Chevrolet Cruze posts best month since launch with 25,160 total sales GMC Terrain, Chevrolet Equinox set April sales records Retail sales rose 25 percent for April; up 35 percent year to date Incentives decline more than 10 percent while retail sales rise 4 percent from Marc ... 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