GM's U.S. Sales Increase 7 Percent in February
Mar 1, 2013
DETROIT General Motors Co. announced today that it sold 224,314 vehicles in the United States in February, up 7 percent compared with a year ago. Retail sales and fleet sales were both up 7 percent. The fleet mix was 25 percent of total sales, equal to a year ago. 'The housing sector has now joined auto sales in pro ... Continue reading
CADILLAC'S "SIXTEEN" HEADLINES THE AMELIA CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE CADILLAC CONCEPT CAR CLASS
Feb 23, 2013
CADILLAC'S "SIXTEEN" HEADLINES THE AMELIA CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE CADILLAC CONCEPT CAR CLASS Cadillac's 2003 "Sixteen" will headline the 18th annual Amelia Concours d'Elegance's Cadillac Concept Car Class. A decade ago, the elegant excess of Cadillac's "Sixteen" Concept Car set off alarms throughout the global auto industr ... Continue reading
MotorWeek 2013 Drivers' Choice Best of the Year: 2013 Cadillac ATS
Feb 7, 2013
MotorWeek, television's longest running automotive series, names the Cadillac ATS as its "Best of the Year" 2013 Drivers' Choice award winner for delivering an American-made driving experience that's as close to a classic European sport sedan as you can get. The Drivers' Choice Awards are among the auto industry's most ... Continue reading
Hey Mac What's Up? - New Car Distribution Looms as NADA Meeting Issue
Feb 5, 2013
By Mac Gordon Senior Editor at large Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Is the growing dependency of the domestic Big Three on Europe a hurdle or a mudhole for North American dealers. This issue is likely to be raised as a critical problem at the NADA convention meetings in mid-February. U.S. dealers are voicing concerns ... Continue reading
2013 Cadillac SRX Rocky Mountain Review By Dan Poler
Feb 5, 2013
By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel The 2013 SRX represents the best-selling model in Cadillacâs lineup and received its last significant redesign in 2010. New for 2013 are a host of interior features, mostly designed around Cadillacâs User Experience (CUE) infotainment setup. We recently spen ... Continue reading
GM Relocating Performance Build Center to Bowling Green, Kentucky
Feb 1, 2013
$3.5 million investment will enhance growth of Corvette assembly plant BOWLING GREEN, Ky. January 31, 2013; General Motors will relocate its Performance Build Center, which allows engine aficionados to build their own specialty engines, from Michigan to the Bowling Green Assembly Plant, home of the Chevrolet Corvette. ... Continue reading
GM's U.S. Sales Increase 16 Percent in January
Feb 1, 2013
General Motors Co. announced today that it sold 194,699 vehicles in the United States in January, up 16 percent compared with a year ago. Retail sales were up 24 percent. Fleet sales were down 2 percent. The year is off to a very good start for General Motors, said Kurt McNeil, vice president of U.S. sales operations. ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls innovations featured in the 2013 North American Car and Truck of the Year
Jan 28, 2013
Automotive products from Johnson Controls, a global leader in automotive interiors, electronics and the world's leading supplier of automotive batteries, are featured in the award-winning 2013 North American Car and Truck of the Year (NACTOY), the Cadillac ATS and Ram 1500. The winners were announced during a news conf ... Continue reading
RX Love, Stingray Joy, Ford and Cadillac ELR Hisses IN This Months Letter From Europe
Jan 28, 2013
</p> <P>By Andrew Frankl <br>European Bureau Chief <br>The Auto Channel</p> <p>It isn't very often that I am fooled by an automobile but I have admit the 2013 Lexus RX350 did just that. Without looking at the price or the specifications I ââ¬Ëve assumed the price to be in the 60s. Well, even with extras it on ... Continue reading
Jan 26, 2013
SoCal Penske Professional Vehicles, Acton Fleet Sales and Specialty Vehicle Group (SVG) today announced that the companies will together hold a press conference at the 2013 LCT show in Las Vegas to introduce and announce the launch of the all new Cadillac XTS-L 7-Inch extended sedan built on Cadillac's XTS W30 Chassis ... Continue reading
2013 NAIAS The Most Important Auto Show Of All - Wrap Up +VIDEO
Jan 21, 2013
By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau The Detroit auto show is not the oldest. That honor goes to either New York or Chicago, depending on which promoter you believe. And, itâs not the biggest. Chicago has way more square footage and draws more visitors. But there is no question that our ... Continue reading
More Auto Insight from Mac - Chevy Volt Goes Upscale as Cadillac ELR-Why?
Jan 17, 2013
Cadillac ELR Reveal (Full-length video) 2013 Detroit Auto Show By Mac Gordon Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel DETROIT January 15, 2013; A surprise unveiling of an all-new 2013-model hybrid sedan, called the Cadillac ELR, âmade the headlinesâ today at the North American International Auto Show. A ... Continue reading
Jan 15, 2013
Car manufacturers Audi of America, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler Group, Ford Motor Co., and Mercedes-Benz are here to let consumers know that the future has arrived, according to Connected World magazine. The publication today announced the winners of its 2013 Connected Car of the Year awards. 'This transformation rela ... Continue reading
2013 North American Car And Truck Of The Year Winners +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2013
The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), is starting 2013 with two exciting steel success stories. The 2013 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year (NACTOY) award winners, the Cadillac ATS and Dodge Ram 1500, both feature an extensive amoun ... Continue reading
Cadillac ELR Electrifies the Luxury Market at 2013 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2013
Luxury coupe blends dramatic design, industry-leading extended range technology DETROIT January 15, 2013; Cadillac unveils the 2014 ELR today at the North American International Auto Show. The sleek luxury coupe features the first application of Extended Range Electric Vehicle technology by a full-line luxury automotiv ... Continue reading
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