GM Announces "Best" Warranty of Any Full-Line Automaker
Sep 6, 2006
GM to Provide 100,000-Mile/Five-Year Powertrain Warranty, Roadside Assistance and Courtesy Transportation on 2007 Cars and Trucks Comprehensive Coverage Validates Dramatic Improvements in GM Quality, Durability DETROIT â September 6, 2006: General Motors today announced the best warranty of any full-line automaker ... Continue reading
GM's Rick Wagoner to Announce Major Consumer Initiative TODAY - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
Sep 6, 2006
GM's Wagoner to Announce Major Consumer Initiative DETROIT - General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner will announce a major consumer initiative at a news conference on Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 1 p.m. EDT/10 a.m. PDT at the GM Renaissance Center. A news release will be issued at 12:50 p.m. EDT, and will be available o ... Continue reading
GM Delivers 368,776 Vehicles in August 2006
Sep 1, 2006
* Sales Gains Driven By Launch Vehicles * GM's Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Post Significant Increases: Pontiac G6 Up 35 Percent, Chevrolet Impala Up 29 Percent In Total Sales * Full-Size Pickup Truck Retail Sales Up 27 Percent; Large Utilities Up 22 Percent DETROIT September 1, 2006; General Motors' dealers in the United S ... Continue reading
GM To Cut Costs on Midsize Models
Aug 8, 2006
Washington DC August 8, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that General Motors announced yesterday that it will cut costs for new midsize car models by a third as it rolls out a system for sharing parts, vehicle designs and factories. The change will cut spending by $1 billion, reports Bloomberg. Plants in three regio ... Continue reading
Apple Teams Up With Ford, General Motors & Mazda to Deliver Seamless iPod Integration
Aug 3, 2006
Over 70 Percent of New Automobiles in US Will Offer iPod Integration in 2007 CUPERTINO, Calif., Aug. 3 -- Apple(R) today announced it has teamed up with Ford Motor Company, General Motors and Mazda to deliver seamless iPod(R) integration across the majority of their brands and models, making it easy for iPod users to e ... Continue reading
Big 3 Down While Asians Are Up - VIDEO NEWS STORY
Aug 1, 2006
NEW YORK & CA - August 1, 2006: Higher gas prices are being blamed for the sharp year-to-year drop in sales for the American car makers. But Asian manufacturers are doing well, especially Hyundai. Click below to watch the story. Big 3 Down While Asians Are Up - VIDEO NEWS STORY BLOOM (BLOOM), National08/1/06 1:31 PM - ... Continue reading
GM Delivers 410,332 Vehicles; July Best Retail Month Of 2006
Aug 1, 2006
Market Share Trend Continues Positive Momentum - July Anticipated at 27 Percent Chevrolet Has Best Retail Car Sales Month Since October 2001 Pontiac G6 up 80.5 Percent; Launch Vehicles Continue Momentum Small Utilities Up 33.2 Percent Compared to July 2005 DETROIT August 1, 2006; General Motors' dealers in the United S ... Continue reading
Jul 26, 2006
Reported net loss of $3.2 billion, or $5.62 per share Adjusted net income of $1.2 billion, or $2.03 per share Structural cost reduction target increased to $9 billion Increased liquidity to $22.9 billion, supported by improved cash flow Record revenue of $54.4 billion DETROIT â July 26, 2006: General Motors Corp. ... Continue reading
GM Certified Used Vehicles Rolls Out Summer Rate Incentives on Select GM Vehicles
Jul 20, 2006
Industry's Top-Selling Certified Brand Offers Affordable GMAC Financing Rates as Low as 4.5% APR DETROIT â GM Certified Used Vehicles, the industryâs top-selling manufacturer-certified used vehicle brand according to Autodata Corp., today announced a nationwide summer rate incentive program on select GM vehic ... Continue reading
GM's Lutz Says Automaker Must Have Hybrids Despite Expense and Doubtful Benefit
Jul 20, 2006
London UK July 19, 2006; The <a href="/link.html?http://www.just-auto.com"> Just-Auto interviewed GM's Bob Lutz at the London Auto Show: Hybrids are technologically of doubtful benefit, and expensive, but necessary from a political and public relations point of view, according to General Motors vice president, global p ... Continue reading
Renault, Nissan And General Motors Joint Statement
Jul 15, 2006
PARIS - July 15, 2006: General Motors, Renault and Nissan yesterday said that an exploratory discussion was held between Carlos Ghosn, President and Chief Executive Officer of Renault, SAS and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., and Rick Wagoner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of General Motors, Corp., regarding the possibil ... Continue reading
General Motors Presents 3rd Annual GM All-Car Showdown
Jul 8, 2006
HOSTED BY SHAQUILLE O'NEAL TO BE HELD JULY 11, 2006 IN HOLLYWOOD Athletes & Celebrity Automotive Enthusiasts SHOW OFF Their Hot Rides to compete for "King of bling" title LOS ANGELES - July 8, 2006: The 3rd annual GM All-Car Showdown, hosted by Shaquille O'Neal, an invitation-only, charity-driven event celebrating the ... Continue reading
GM To Proceed With Exploratory Discussions With Renault, Nissan
Jul 8, 2006
North American turnaround strategy remains top priority DETROIT - July 8, 2006: Yesterday, the General Motors Board of Directors endorsed a recommendation by the company's senior management that it engage in exploratory discussions with Renault and Nissan regarding GM's potential participation in an alliance among the ... Continue reading
June 2006 US Auto Sales- Ford, Chrysler, GM and Nissan Sales Down, Toyota Up
Jul 3, 2006
DETROIT, July 3, 2006; Reuters reported that Ford Motor Co. and Daimler Chrysler AG (DCXGn.DE: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday reported lower June sales, citing high gasoline prices and slower sales of trucks and sport utility vehicles, signaling a weak start to the summer season. Sales for Toyota Motor Corp., whic ... Continue reading
GM U.S. June 2006 US Sales Down 26%t
Jul 3, 2006
DETROIT, July 3, 2006; Reuters reported that General Motors Corp. said its U.S. sales fell 25.9 percent in June, a sharp decline from last year's incentive-boosted results and in line with the company's cautionary forecast. The world's largest automaker sold 413,473 vehicles in the United States last month, compared wi ... Continue reading
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