GM to Add 1,000 Electric Vehicle Engineering and Development Jobs in Michigan
Nov 30, 2010
HAMTRAMCK, Mich., Nov. 30, 2010 -- Beginning today, General Motors will add 1,000 engineers and researchers in Michigan over the next two years to significantly expand its vehicle electrification expertise and lead in the development of electric vehicles from hybrids to electric vehicles with extended-range capability, ... Continue reading
Cadillac Becomes Title Sponsor of Doral Tournament, Umbrella Sponsor of World Golf Championships
Nov 30, 2010
The PGA TOUR, on behalf of the International Federation of PGA Tours, and Cadillac today announced a multi-year agreement whereby Cadillac becomes title sponsor of the World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship and an umbrella sponsor of the World Golf Championships. ... Continue reading
Rants, Raves and Kudos in This Month's Letter from Europe
Nov 21, 2010
By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief THe Auto Channel Had an interesting experience the other day. Our adorable neighbor wanted to buy a new car. So we got into his 1956 Bentley to see what Marin Countyâs finest dealers had to offer. It was illuminating. The first thing that struck me was that none of them offer ... Continue reading
2010 Los Angeles Auto Show: Cadillac and smart Tie for the Design Challenge Award
Nov 19, 2010
PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2010 LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2010 -- Today, a tie was announced at the Los Angeles Auto Show's 2010 Design Challenge. Ã After much deliberation, the judges selected the Cadillac Aera and smart 454 WWT as the two well-deserved winners. The designs were selected for their comfort, safet ... Continue reading
41% Now Say Buying American Is Top Factor When Purchasing a Car
Nov 17, 2010
Washington, Nov. 17, 2010: The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 41% of Adults say they look for an American-built car first when shopping for automobiles. Slightly more (44%) say they look for the best possible deal regardless of where itâs manufactured. Just 12% prefer foreign-built c ... Continue reading
2010 LA Auto Show: Cadillac Unveils Urban Luxury Concept - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 17, 2010
Cadillac today introduced the Urban Luxury Concept, a design study exploring a new type of vehicle that offers a luxury experience in a diminutive size. The Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept complements its compact dimensions with the design, features and technology for which Cadillac is known. "The Cadillac Urban Luxury C ... Continue reading
Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac October Total and Retail Sales Increase 13 Percent
Nov 3, 2010
DETROIT, Nov. 3, 2010 DETROIT, Nov. 3, 2010 -- GM crossover sales rise 36 percent during month, are up 64 percent year-to-date GM full-size pickup sales increase 9 percent; are up 16 percent year-to-date Each of GMââ¬â¢s four brands increased total and retail sales for the month Driven by strong demand for t ... Continue reading
GM to Invest $190 Million, Add 600 Jobs at Lansing Grand River
Oct 29, 2010
PR Newswire LANSING, Mich., Oct. 28 LANSING, Mich., Oct. 28 -- General Motors today announced a $190 million investment in its Lansing Grand River assembly plant for the production of a new Cadillac model. The investment will create 600 jobs and result in the addition of a second shift. "America's fastest-growing luxur ... Continue reading
GM Announces Actions to Reduce Leverage by $11 Billion
Oct 28, 2010
PR Newswire DETROIT, Oct. 28 DETROIT, Oct. 28 -- General Motors Company today announced a series of actions to further reduce financial leverage. "These actions will bring down our leverage by $11 billion by reducing debt and improving our pension funding position," said Chris Liddell, GM vice chairman and chief financ ... Continue reading
2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe Review By John Heilig
Oct 26, 2010
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS: 2011 CADILLAC CTS COUPE Model: 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe Engine: 3.6-liter V6 Horsepower/Torque: 304 hp @ 6,400 rpm/370 lb.-ft. @ 5,200 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with manual Wheelbase: 113.4 in. Length/Width/Height: 188.5 x 74.1 x 55.9 in. Tires: P245/45R19 (F)/P275/ ... Continue reading
Cadillac Selects CureDuchenne as 2011 Super Bowl Charity Partner
Oct 9, 2010
CORONA DEL MAR, Calif.--Today, CureDuchenne announced that they have been selected as Cadillacââ¬â¢s 2011 Super Bowl Charity partner. This marks the first time one of Americaââ¬â¢s largest Fortune 500 companies will partner with a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy-specific organization to join the fight ... Continue reading
Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac September 2010 Sales Rise 22 Percent on Strong Retail Growth
Oct 1, 2010
Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac September Sales Rise 22 Percent on Strong Retail Growth PR Newswire DETROIT, Oct. 1 DETROIT, Oct. 1 -- Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac retail sales increase 39 percent during month Sales and inventory mix reflects quick transition to new model year vehicles à Company gaining ret ... Continue reading
Sep 29, 2010
GM to Complete Acquisition of AmeriCredit, with GM Financial Beginning Operations October 1 DETROIT, Sept. 29 DETROIT, Sept. 29 -- AmeriCredit to be renamed General Motors Financial Company, Inc. Acquisition will allow GM to offer consumers more financing and leasing options Launch of initial leasing program targeted b ... Continue reading
Sep 20, 2010
Vehicle Make/Model: CADILLAC CTS CADILLAC CTS-V Model Year(s) 2009-2010 2009-2010 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: SEP 13, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V414000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER Potential Number of Units Affected: 20224 Summary: GM IS RECALLING CERTAIN MO ... Continue reading
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