2010 Buick LaCrosse Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 3, 2009
2010 BUICK LACROSSE Second Renaissance Vehicle for Buick By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Cadillac went through its renaissance a few years ago with a major redefinition, bold advance in styling language, renewed products and a fresh commitment from GM to make the brand something special. Now Buick is e ... Continue reading
While Truth About CASH FOR CLUNKERS Funds Remains Unclear More Money is Approved
Jul 31, 2009
AUTO CENTRAL - July 31, 2009: Late yesterday the Associated Press published a report stating that the CARS "Cash for Clunkers" program was being suspended because funds had run out (just days after the program commenced). AP cited an annonymous source. This source has still not been revealed. The story was published ev ... Continue reading
GM Desert Proving Ground-Yuma Officially Open For Business
Jul 22, 2009
Ribbon Cutting Marks Unprecedented Cooperation between Army and GM Download Photography YUMA, AZ â General Motors and the U.S. Army officially opened GMâs new test facility in the southwest on the Armyâs Yuma Proving Ground. The ceremony marked the end of most construction activity and the beginning of a ... Continue reading
Are You a U.S. Taxpayer? If So, You Own GM. What do you think of Your Company?
Jul 12, 2009
AUTO CENTRAL - July 10, 2009: 60% of the new General Motors is owned by the American people. Therefore, if you're a U.S. taxpayer then you are a part owner of the company. Well this is your big chance Mr. or Ms. GM Owner to sound off on the company. You're an owner, so anything goes (keep the four-letter words to a min ... Continue reading
New GM Emerges From Bankruptcy; TheAutoChannel.com Comments - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jul 10, 2009
Moving Forward with Same Old Products and Old Values By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher The Auto Channel General Motorsâ President and CEO Fritz Henderson hosted a news conference this morning to announce that General Motors has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The press conference with a Q&A se ... Continue reading
The New General Motors Company Launches Today - COMPLETE PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO
Jul 10, 2009
New GM to Focus on Customers, Cars and Culture GM gets back to the business of building great cars and trucks, serving customer needs New company created from GM's strongest assets Four core brands backed by the nation's largest and strongest dealer network Streamlined organization on a global basis for faster decision ... Continue reading
"New GM" Out of Bankruptcy Sans "Bad" Assets
Jul 10, 2009
DETROIT July 10, 2009; Kevin Krolicki and David Bailey writing for Reuters reported that a new General Motors emerged from bankruptcy protection on Friday -- far more quickly than most industry-watchers had expected -- as a leaner automaker pledging to win back American consumers and pay back taxpayers. A whirlwind 40- ... Continue reading
GM and eBay Partner in California
Jul 10, 2009
DETROIT, Jul 10, 2009; (Reuters) - General Motors (GMGMQ.PK) and its dealers will test a partnership with eBay Inc (EBAY.O) in California that allows customers to bid on new vehicles or buy them at a predetermined price online, the automaker said on Friday. "We'll be testing this and other ideas with our dealers over t ... Continue reading
NADA Statement on GM's Emergence From Bankruptcy
Jul 10, 2009
MCLEAN, Va., July 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement from John McEleney, chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association, on General Motor's emergence from bankruptcy: "This has been a difficult and wrenching process for everyone involved. Obviously, for GM to get out of bankruptcy so qu ... Continue reading
Jul 10, 2009
Washington DC July 10, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that General Motors Co. completed the paperwork, and its good assets exited bankruptcy at 6:30 a.m. this morning. According to the Detroit News, the new company also announced a shake-up of its management team, eliminating its North American president position ... Continue reading
GM China to Continue Operations Under New GM
Jul 7, 2009
GM China to continue operations under new GM Shanghai, July 7 GM China Group said in a statement on Monday that an U.S. Bankruptcy Judge has approved the sale of GM's assets to a government funded new GM, allowing the company's most profitable assets to exit bankruptcy protection under government ownership. Robert Gerb ... Continue reading
GM Asset Sale Approved by U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Jul 6, 2009
Approval marks another step toward the launch of an independent new GM NEW YORK - July 6, 2009: General Motors achieved another milestone in its reinvention last night when Judge Robert E. Gerber of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York approved the sale of substantially all of General Motors ... Continue reading
U.S. Automakers Closing the Gap with Overseas Competitors - VIDEO STORY
Jun 23, 2009
DETROIT - June 23, 2009: The newly released annual J.D. Power and Associates Automotive Initial Quality Survey shows a closing gap between foreign and domestic cars. Over the last two decades, foreign automakers have developed a reputation for producing better cars than their North American competitors, often outrankin ... Continue reading
Buick Unveils 2010 LaCrosse in Live Internet eVent - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jun 22, 2009
DETROIT - June 22, 2009: Buick is conducting an innovative LIVE Internet introduction for the media of it's new 2010 LaCrosse. TheAutoChannel.com will be presenting the information for all interested persons as fast as we can. Click on the following videos for background information on the 2010 LaCrosse. ... Continue reading
Shanghai GM Sells 2 Millionth Buick in China
Jun 22, 2009
The 2 millionth Buick sold in China by Shanghai GM, a red New Regal sedan, was delivered today to its owner in the southern city of Guangzhou. ... Continue reading
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