2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV to be Revealed at CES 2016
Jan 6, 2016
Chevrolet will unveil the 2017 Bolt EV at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Jan. 6, and be the first auto brand to work with Facebook to debut a vehicle using Facebook Live. With the addition of the Bolt EV to a lineup that includes the all-new 2016 Volt, 2016 Malibu Hybrid an ... Continue reading
GM Exploring Mobileye Advanced Mapping With OnStar Data
Jan 5, 2016
Road Experience Management targets accuracy to enable fully autonomous driving DETROIT -- January 5, 2015: General Motors is exploring a new mapping technology from Mobileye that could use crowd-sourced real-time data collected by OnStar for precise localization and high-definition lane data that supports fully autonom ... Continue reading
GM, Chevrolet Lead with the Industry's Largest Retail Market Share Increases of 2015
Jan 5, 2016
General Motors (NYSE: GM) Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac brands delivered 290,230 vehicles in December 2015, driven by an 8 percent year-over-year increase in retail deliveries and the companys 26th consecutive month of Commercial sales growth. Total sales were up 6 percent. For the year, Chevrolet, Buick, GMC ... Continue reading
Mary Barra Named Chairman of GM Board of Directors
Jan 4, 2016
DETROIT January 4, 2016; The General Motors Board of Directors today announced it has unanimously elected Mary Barra as its next Chairman, effective immediately. She succeeds Theodore (Tim) Solso, who will continue serving as the Boardâs Lead Independent Director. Barra has served as GM CEO since Jan. 15, 2014. â ... Continue reading
GM's Lansing Grand River Assembly to Add Third Shift and More Than 500 Jobs
Jan 4, 2016
General Motors is adding a third shift and more than 500 hourly and salaried jobs at Lansing Grand River Assembly to meet forecasted market demand for the award-winning 2016 Chevrolet Camaro. The addition of a third shift will increase the plantâs workforce to approximately 2,300 when hiring is completed. The sixt ... Continue reading
A DRIVE HOME Chapter Five: LeMay Museum, Tacoma To Detroit Auto Show - On The Road With Steve Purdy
Jan 2, 2016
A DRIVE HOME â A road trip in the dead of winter, three old cars from LeMay Museum, Tacoma To 2016 Detroit Auto Show Chapter Five- Grand Junction, CO to Golden, CO By Steve Purdy Senior EditorThe Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Photos By Bob Giles To recap: Three vintage cars â a â57 Chevy Nomad, a â61 ... Continue reading
Dec 31, 2015
A DRIVE HOME â Chapter Four Salt Lake City to Grand Junction A DRIVE HOME â Chapter Three Three old cars go from Tacoma to Detroit in the dead of winter By Steve Purdy Senior EditorThe Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Photos By Bob Giles To recap: Three vintage cars â a â57 Chevy Nomad, a â61 Chrys ... Continue reading
General Motors China Introduces Employee Carpooling Pilot Program
Dec 31, 2015
General Motors China has introduced a carpooling pilot program for employees based in Shanghai that enables them to arrange rides together using a self-developed mobile app. This is one of GMâs recent moves worldwide to gain a better understanding of urban mobility issues and insights into car-sharing user experie ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Has Sold 1.4 million Vehicles with 4G LTE
Dec 30, 2015
Chevrolet has sold more than 1.4 million vehicles with 4G LTE connectivity since June 2014, exceeding the total sold by of the rest of the industry combined. That number includes more than 500,000 Chevrolet Silverado, Silverado HD and Colorado trucks. On Thursday, Chevrolet will introduce a new television spot showcasi ... Continue reading
Dec 30, 2015
A DRIVE HOME â Chapter Three Three old cars go from Tacoma to Detroit in the dead of winter By Steve Purdy Senior EditorThe Auto Channel Michigan Bureau Photos By Bob Giles To recap: Three vintage cars â a â57 Chevy Nomad, a â61 Chrysler 300G and a â66 Mustang left their safe haven in the LeMay ... Continue reading
Dec 29, 2015
UPDATE - A DRIVE HOME : LeMay Museum, Tacoma To Detroit Auto Show- Chapter 2 By Steve Purdy ... Continue reading
NHTDA RECALLS: December 28, 2015; Subaru, Acura, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Chevrolet, Ferrari, Mack
Dec 28, 2015
Your vehicle may be involved in a safety recall and may create a safety risk for you or your passengers. Safety defects must be repaired by a dealer at no cost to you. However, if left unrepaired, a potential safety defect in your vehicle could lead to injury or even death. Read this entire email to find out more and l ... Continue reading
New Chevy Trax Midnight Edition Adds Distinction to Small SUV
Dec 28, 2015
Chevrolet today announced the 2016 Trax Midnight Edition â a blacked-out styling statement for the small SUV, offering customers a bold choice and adding to the momentum of the brandâs record 2015 crossover sales. Based on the LTZ trim, the Midnight Edition features black wheels, bezels, beltline molding and ... Continue reading
New Chevrolet Malibu, Silverado Most Searched Vehicles on Google in 2015
Dec 21, 2015
Brand takes four of Top 10 positions on annual search trends list DETROIT -- December 21, 2015; Itâs been a banner year for Chevrolet, bringing five new vehicles to market for 2015, and consumer interest in those vehicles is reflected digitally. Google today released its annual Year in Search 2015 report and four ... Continue reading
GM Foundation Awards $2.8 Million to Higher Education
Dec 20, 2015
University/Organization Partner Program grants total $16 million since 2011 DETROIT â The General Motors Foundation today announced grants totaling more than $2.8 million in 2015 to support 31 universities and organizations across the country through its University/Organization Partner Program. The initiative prov ... Continue reading
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