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
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
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
Aug 25, 2006
MILFORD, MI - August 25, 2006: GM Powertrain's powerful Duramax 6.6L V-8 turbo-diesel engine is revised to meet new, stringent 2007 federal emissions regulations and continues to deliver the outstanding power and torque ratings customers expect. Upgrades to the engine and a new diesel particulate filter system help ens ... Continue reading
GM to Introduce New Light-Duty Diesel for North America
Aug 25, 2006
High-efficiency V-8 scheduled for pickup trucks under 8,600 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight MILFORD, MI - August 25, 2006: General Motors Corp. will introduce a new V-8 turbo-diesel that improves engine fuel efficiency by 25 percent for North American light duty trucks after 2009. The premium V-8 diesel is expected to deli ... Continue reading
Some Hybrid Vehicles Becoming Sensible Purchases, According to Edmunds.com
Aug 22, 2006
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Aug. 22, 2006--Edmunds.com's latest hybrid study shows that despite higher sales prices, purchasing some -- though not all -- of today's hybrids can make good financial sense. For the latest installment of its "Fuel Economy Guide," Edmunds.com compared the sales prices and annual gas expenses of h ... Continue reading
Automakers to Invest $1 Billion in Hybrid Venture
Aug 11, 2006
Washington DC August 11, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that during an industry trade meeting in Traverse City, MI, representatives from General Motors, BMW AG, and DaimlerChrysler announced plans to invest more than $1 billion into the joint development of next-generation gas-electric hybrid engine technology. Ov ... Continue reading
GM Unveils Larger Trucks With Less Fuel-Consumption for 2007 Lineup - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
Aug 4, 2006
DETROIT - August 4, 2006: As fuel economy continues to become a growing concern among consumers, General Motors (GM) is altering its lineup to include less "gas guzzlers" and more alternative fuel vehicles. This was recently evidenced during General Motors' unveiling of two new pickup trucks, the all-new 2007 Chevy Sil ... 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
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