Tiger Woods Debuts New Buick Luxury Crossover
Nov 29, 2006
LOS ANGELES, November 29 -- - World's Top-Ranked Professional Golfer Presents All-New Buick Enclave on the Eve of the Los Angeles Auto Show Tiger Woods, together with GM Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner, unveiled the all-new Buick Enclave at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. This is the first time ... Continue reading
Nov 29, 2006
LA Auto Show November 29, 2006; Rick Wagner in a keynote speech(see below) at the 2006 6 LA Auto Show speaking in front of a record number of automotive journalists delivered the vision that he believes will lead GM back to profitability and World leadership...well designed desirable vehicles powered by sustainable pow ... Continue reading
Elegance And Efficiency Converge In GM's Los Angeles Auto Show Lineup - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 27, 2006
LOS ANGELES November 27, 2006; The General Motors portfolio at the Los Angeles Auto Show continues the companyâs ongoing and dramatic product resurgence, with a focus on cars and SUVs that feature sophisticated, globally inspired designs as well as advanced, fuel-saving technologies. The show will feature all-new ... Continue reading
GM Scraps Plan for Minivans, Shifts Focus to Crossovers
Nov 22, 2006
DETROIT November 22, 2006; John D. Stoll writing for the AP reported that General Motors Corp. on Wednesday said it is walking away from plans to develop a new family of minivans due to a shift in product strategy that has the auto maker focusing intently on the growing crossover segment. While the auto maker now sells ... Continue reading
Nov 14, 2006
PITTSFIELD, Mass.--Underscoring its position as an innovator of many of the most advanced materials technologies in the world, GE Plastics today announced another first: the invention and launch of Extem(1) thermoplastic polyimide (TPI) resins. This new family of highly engineered polymers meets growing OEM demand for ... Continue reading
GM takes aim at Lexus, Acura with new Buick
Nov 10, 2006
"We are very encouraged we will draw customers from competitors," Buick spokesman Dave Darovitz said. "It could be as high as 40 percent, although it's always hard to put a number on that." The 2008 Enclave, a five-door luxury crossover sport utility vehicle, will compete with Honda Motor Co. Ltd's (7267.T: Quote, Prof ... Continue reading
The Truth About Cars Website Names Its Ten Worst Automobiles for 2006
Nov 8, 2006
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--The Truth About Cars website (TTAC) has revealed the ten winners of its first annual âTen Worst Automobiles Todayâ awards. According to the siteâs readers, the very worst vehicles sold in America today are⦠GMâs minivans. For voting purposes, TTAC lumped all four of GMâs ... Continue reading
GM's U.S. Divisions Deliver 301,317 Vehicles In October 2006
Nov 1, 2006
GM Retail Sales Up 36 Percent Compared With Last Year Chevrolet Avalanche, Silverado and GMC Sierra Pickup Trucks On A Roll -- Retail Sales More Than Doubled For The Second Consecutive Year, GM Offers More Vehicle Models Achieving 30 MPG Highway Than Any Other Automaker DETROIT - General Motors dealers in the United St ... Continue reading
General Motors Leads Industry with More Vehicles that Achieve 30 Miles Per Gallon
Oct 18, 2006
23 Models Available for 2007 DETROIT â October 18, 2006: According to the recently released 2007 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Fuel Economy Guide, General Motors leads the industry with more vehicles that achieve 30 mpg, on the highway, than any other manufacturer. This new data reiterates GMâs goal o ... Continue reading
Kerkorian Pissed At GM's NO-GO Renault/Nissan Decision - VIDEO NEWS STORY
Oct 9, 2006
NEW YORK - October 9, 2006: Billionaire finance-guy Kirk Kerkorian is so angry with the General Motors' decision to break off talks with Renault/Nissan that he just may "take his ball and go home." Click below for the Bloomberg TV video story. ... Continue reading
GM Certified Used Vehicles Rolls Out New Fall Incentive Rates on Select GM Vehicles
Oct 3, 2006
Offers Financing Rates as Low as 3.9% APR for 60 Months on Popular GM Vehicles DETROIT October 2, 2006: GM Certified Used Vehicles, the industryâs top-selling manufacturer-certified used vehicle brand*, announced today a new nationwide fall rate incentive program on select GM vehicles. The new rate incentive offer ... Continue reading
Sep 13, 2006
THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS Model: Buick Lucerne CXS Engine: 4.6-liter âNorthstarâ DOHC V8 Horsepower/Torque: 275 hp @ 5200 rpm/292 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm Transmission: 4-speed automatic Wheelbase: 115.6 in. Length x Width x Height: 203.2 x 73.8 x 58.0 in. Tires: P245/50R18 Cargo volume: 17.0 cu. ... Continue reading
GM's Rick Wagoner Talks About Warranties and Ford's Alan Mulally - VIDEO NEWS STORY
Sep 9, 2006
NEW YORK AND DETROIT - September 9, 2006: In a conversation with Bloomberg TV earlier this week General Motor's President and CEO Rick Wagoner talked about the reasons for their new warranty program and commented on Alan Mulally, Ford's new President and CEO. CLICK BELOW to watch the video story. ... Continue reading
GM's Rick Wagoner Talks About Nissan/Renault, Delphi and Unions - VIDEO NEWS STORY
Sep 6, 2006
NEW YORK and DETROIT - September 6, 2006: After today's announcement about enhanced warranties for General Motors' products, CEO Rick Wagoner speak about several significant issues concerning the company. CLICK BELOW to watch the story. ... Continue reading
Simple Solution To Ford & GM Woes: "Sell More Cars" - VIDEO NEWS STORY
Sep 6, 2006
NEW YORK - September 6, 2006: Tom Libby, an analyst with J.D. Powers & Associates, discusses what the Big Two need to do. CLICK BELOW to watch the story. ... Continue reading
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