General Motors Sets China Sales Records
Oct 9, 2009
General Motors Company announced today that the automaker and its joint ventures sold 181,148 vehicles in China in September, an all-time monthly record. ... Continue reading
General Motors Outlines 90 Days of Progress Accelerates its Focus on Customers, Cars and Culture
Oct 7, 2009
· More competitive operating model and streamlined leadership structure in place · Especially strong performance of newly launched cars and trucks · Strengthens its four core brands - Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac · New marketing campaign positively impacts consumer consideration DETROIT - General Motors today ... Continue reading
GM September 2009 Sales Total 156,673
Oct 1, 2009
Cash for Clunkers conclusion, weak consumer confidence and extremely low inventory levels adversely affected the industry and GM sales results GM market share was down year-over-year compared with a strong, incentive-driven September 2008; however, the anticipated 21 percent share this month would be the highest so far ... Continue reading
GM Hopes to Reignite SUV Sales with Smaller, More Powerful Engines - VIDEO STORY
Oct 1, 2009
DETROIT - October 1, 2009: After a decade of ruling the road, the popularity and sales of SUVs have dramatically declined over recent years. Yet according to some industry experts, the SUV is here to stay. They believe consumers still want the roominess, safety and command view of the road that has become synonymous wi ... Continue reading
GM and eBay End Online Sales Experiment
Sep 29, 2009
29 Sep 2009; Phil LeBeau writing for CNBC reported that less than two months after GM and eBay [EBAY 23.87 -0.05 (-0.21%) ] hooked up to try online sales of new cars in California, CNBC has learned the program will end as scheduled tomorrow. GM says the trial program has run its course and it will evaluate the results ... Continue reading
GM Investing $21 Million in Flint Assembly Plant
Sep 21, 2009
2011 Light-Duty Crew Cab Business Planned for GM Flint Assembly FLINT, Mich. September 21, 2009;GM announced that to meet increased market demand, General Motors Company will invest more than $21 million to produce the 2011 Chevrolet light-duty crew cab at the GM Flint Assembly plant in Flint, Mich., beginning in mid-2 ... Continue reading
Watchdog Group: GM Money-Back Guarantee Paid for With Tax Dollars
Sep 15, 2009
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- General Motors' new 60-day money back guarantee campaign seems to offer something for everyone -- except taxpayers, the 362,000-member National Taxpayers Union (NTU) pointed out today. NTU Vice President for Policy and Communications Pete Sepp offered the following s ... Continue reading
GM Sales in China Increase 49.6% in First Eight Months Record Sales in August
Sep 2, 2009
General Motors Company announced today that its sales in China in the first eight months of 2009 increased 49.6 percent on an annual basis to 1,111,401 units. ... Continue reading
Sep 1, 2009
GM August Sales Total 246,479; Highest Total and Retail Sales in 2009; "Cash for Clunkers" Vehicles Up 42 Percent Retail Compared with Last Year August month-over-month retail sales increase led by core brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac, which were up 21 percent collectively Chevrolet, led by the Camaro - the ... Continue reading
General Motors Plans Comeback, Refocuses on Customers and Cars - VIDEO STORY
Aug 28, 2009
DETROIT - August 28, 2009: After a landmark government bailout, General Motors has emerged from bankruptcy on a mission to win back American car buyers. In an effort to change their corporate culture and re-focus on customers and cars, the revamped automaker is asking consumers to "Tell Fritz". The new campaign allows ... Continue reading
2009 GMC Yukon Denali Hybrid 4WD Review
Aug 23, 2009
GMC YUKON DENALI HYBRID 4WD - BLACK LAKE GOLF A Travel Story From a Shunpikerâs Journal By Steve Purdy and Joe Chagnon TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [4154] We had to be sure we were driving a UAW-built vehicle for this project. In fact, the gate guard checked our VIN to be sure it was a US built GM truck. Weâ ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com: GM-eBay "Buy it Now" Prices Higher Than Edmunds.Com True Market Value-Huh?
Aug 20, 2009
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, today released some initial analysis about the eBay/General Motors programâs results to date. Since the program launched, Edmunds.com has observed that the number of site visitors conducting GM vehicle pricing research has j ... Continue reading
GM Daewoo Introduces New Matiz Creative Global Mini-Car
Aug 19, 2009
GM Daewoo Auto & Technology (GM Daewoo) today launched its all-new global mini-car, the Matiz Creative. The new mini will go on sale from September 1. ... Continue reading
General Motors and Koenigsegg Sign Stock Purchase Agreement for the Sale of Saab - VIDEO ENHANCED
Aug 18, 2009
General Motors Co. today confirmed it has signed a stock purchase agreement with Koenigsegg Group AB regarding the sale of 100% of the shares of Saab Automobile AB. The deal is expected to conclude in the next months and will then secure Saab's future. Saab Automobile plans to exit legal reorganization shortly. ... Continue reading
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