The Auto Channel's Branded Buyers Guide's Daily Visitor Count Scoreboard
Aug 23, 2011
Is a new car model's TV commercial effective? Does a car maker's new sales incentive message reach an in-market audience? Has a new truck model created a buzz? Find out here on The Auto Channel's Buyers Guide Visitor Scoreboard.Visitor count and corresponding interest in every one of The Auto Channelâs 42 Single B ... Continue reading
Where New Cars Sold in USA Are Built
Aug 15, 2011
Featuring Where Built Data For 2010, 2011, 2012 Model Years Where in the world is the car you are interested in buying being built this model year? Like trying to find Waldo, it might be built anywhere in the USA, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Hungry, Netherlands, Poland, China, Japan, South Korea, France, UK, Australia, Au ... Continue reading
Compare EPA MPG Estimates With Real World Owner Shared MPG
May 26, 2011
FYI: Rank cars and trucks by MPG FYI: Find Your Exact Fuel Costs For 1997-2011 Vehicles Fuel Economy.Gov is a U.S. government web site that has created very useful tools and collected useful and surprising MPG data. Below you will find comparisons of the EPA estimated MPG compared to the MPG of drivers like you. In thi ... Continue reading
Motors Liquidation Company Chapter 11 Plan Confirmed
Mar 4, 2011
DETROIT--The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York orally ruled today that it would confirm the Chapter 11 Plan of Motors Liquidation Company (f/k/a General Motors Corporation) ("MLC") and would issue a written decision confirming the same shortly. The Chapter 11 case of MLC is one of the ... Continue reading
China Tops In GM's 8.39 Million Vehicles Delivered Globally in 2010
Jan 24, 2011
Deliveries up 12.2 percent from 2009 China and the United States top 2 million sales each General Motors reported today that it delivered 8,389,769 vehicles globally in calendar year 2010, a 12.2 percent increase from 2009 deliveries of 7,477,178.(1) GM achieved double-digit increases in five of its top 10 markets, inc ... 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
The Gasoline Companies Should Fund the Big Three Bailout - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 6, 2010
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher Making the Case for Not Bailing Out the U. S. Car Companies Is America Allowing the Big Three to Fail or Have the Big Three Failed America? OPEC and the Gasoline Companies Should Fund the Auto Bailout A few weeks ago Congress approved a $25 billion aid package to the A ... Continue reading
NUMMI Completes Final Vehicle Production at Fremont Plant
Apr 2, 2010
FREMONT, Calif.--The NUMMI auto plant completed build-out of its last car today before shutting down manufacturing at the 25-year-old assembly site. âWe want to thank generations of NUMMI team members whose skill and pride in their work contributed to numerous innovations in automotive assembly here in Fremontâ ... Continue reading
GM Recalls Compact Cars to Fix Power Steering Assist
Mar 2, 2010
DETROIT -- General Motors will conduct a safety recall of 1.3 million compact cars to replace a motor in the power steering system. Vehicles affected are the 2005-2010 Chevrolet Cobalt; 2007-2010 Pontiac G5; 2005-2006 Pontiac Pursuit sold in Canada, and the 2005-2006 Pontiac G4 sold in Mexico. GM told the National High ... Continue reading
GM Certified Used Vehicles Offers Nationwide 3.9% GMAC Financing on Pontiac G6
Feb 4, 2010
Attractive Financing for Terms up to 60 Months Offered for Qualified Buyers DETROIT February 3, 2010; GM Certified Used Vehicles, a leading manufacturer-certified used vehicle brand, today announced a new nationwide incentive program on all GM Certified Pontiac G6 models. Effective February 2 â March 31, GMAC Fina ... Continue reading
Updated GM Statement on Pontiac Vibe Recalls
Jan 31, 2010
Detroit January 29, 2010; Amid the media attention over the Toyota recalls for possible unintended acceleration that include the Pontiac Vibe, many customers are wondering whether it is safe to drive their 2009 and 2010 models of the Vibe. Based on GMâs experience, the Vibe is safe to drive. Prior to the Toyota ac ... Continue reading
Jan 27, 2010
Vehicle Make/Model: PONTIAC / VIBE Model Year(s): 2009-2010 Manufacturer: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. Mfr's Report Date: JAN 21, 2010 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 10V018000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE Potential Number of Units Affected: Summary: GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING MO ... Continue reading
GM Ups Discounts to Sell Pontiac and Saturn Inventory
Dec 29, 2009
DETROIT December 29, 2009; Kevin Krolicki writing for Reuters reported that General Motors Co, which is winding down its Pontiac and Saturn brands, has offered dealers $7,000 per car to clear remaining inventory through Monday, the company said on Tuesday. GM had already been offering discounts of $6,500 or zero-percen ... Continue reading
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