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General Motors Highlights Commitment to Corn-based Ethanol at World's Largest Rodeo and Western Celebration

General Motors Highlights Commitment to Corn-based Ethanol at World's Largest Rodeo and Western Celebration

GMC Dealers Provide FlexFuel Vehicles for Greeley Independence Stampede Greeley, CO - June 23, 2006: Colorado's GMC dealers are drawing attention to their vehicles that can run on corn-based E85 fuel with a high-visibility promotion at the Greeley Independence Stampede, June 23 through July 4, 2006. GMC, which is provi ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Silverado Ranks Highest in Large Pickup Segment in J.D. Power and Associates IQS and Strategic Vision Quality Studies

Chevrolet Silverado Ranks Highest in Large Pickup Segment in J.D. Power and Associates IQS and Strategic Vision Quality Studies

GM's Highest Volume Vehicle Tops its Segment in Leading Quality Studies as Chevrolet Prepares to Launch All New Silverado Later This Year Detroit -- Yesterday, Chevrolet’s Silverado 2500 and 3500 won the heavy-duty pickup segment in Strategic Visions’ 2006 Total Quality Awards™. Earlier this month, Chevr ... Continue reading

Larger-Displacement 2.9L and 3.7L Vortec Inline Engines Deliver More Power

Larger-Displacement 2.9L and 3.7L Vortec Inline Engines Deliver More Power

PONTIAC, Mich. - For the 2007 model year, GM's popular midsize trucks - Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon - as well as the HUMMER H3 SUV, feature new, larger-displacement inline four- and five-cylinder engines. The new Vortec 2.9L I-4 and Vortec 3.7L I-5 deliver more horsepower and torque than the engines they replace, ... Continue reading

Calendar Year

Calendar Year

* Combined Sales of New Full-Size Utilities Up 41 Percent vs. April * Solid Chevy HHR and Pontiac Torrent Sales Drive Small Utility Increase of 34 Percent * Sales Impacted By Reductions In Incentive Programs and Daily Rental Sales DETROIT June 1, 2006; General Motors dealers in the United States sold 345,157 new cars a ... Continue reading

Auto Manufacturers Urge Americans to Discover Alternative Fuel Automobiles

Auto Manufacturers Urge Americans to Discover Alternative Fuel Automobiles

SANTA FE, N.M., May 24 -- The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, a trade association including BMW Group, DaimlerChrysler, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Mazda, Mitsubishi Motors, Porsche, Toyota and Volkswagen, has launched an initiative, http://www.discoveralternatives.org/, in support of alternative fuel aut ... Continue reading

2007 GMC Yukon Review

2007 GMC Yukon Review

GMC YUKON 2007 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau We have lots of work to do this week. We’ll be evaluating this big, freshly redesigned GMC Yukon, investigating the “Last Corvette,” trying to catch the elusive moon bow at Cumberland Falls, visiting the Corvette factory and museum in Bowlin ... Continue reading

A Purdy Road Trip - Search For The Moon Bow

A Purdy Road Trip - Search For The Moon Bow

SEARCH FOR THE MOON BOW A Travel Narrative from a Shunpiker’s Journal By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau My accomplice Joe and I are out doing an extensive road test of the new GMC Yukon and en route we’re visiting the only place in the Western Hemisphere where one can witness a moon bow. As a f ... Continue reading

NCAP Vehicle Listing

NCAP Vehicle Listing

Your search for 2007 found these 13 vehicles as of Sunday, 21 May, 2006 06:02 PM. Vehicle Frontal Star Ratings Side Star Ratings Rollover Ratings Driver Passenger Driver Passenger 2 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive 2007 Dodge Caliber 4-DR. ... Continue reading

GM Collaboration With Indiana And Meijer Gas Stations To Help Get More E85 Ethanol

GM Collaboration With Indiana And Meijer Gas Stations To Help Get More E85 Ethanol

INDIANAPOLIS – General Motors today announced that it has facilitated plans for the addition of several new E85 ethanol fueling sites throughout Indiana thanks to a collaborative partnership with Meijer and the state of Indiana. GM has been the catalyst behind several similar partnerships across the country as par ... Continue reading

Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Hypes Existing Alternate Fuel Autos

Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers Hypes Existing Alternate Fuel Autos

A New Initiative By the Auto Industry Says There Are Many To Choose From ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: Video, hard copy requests, contact information and more available at: http://www.prnewswire.com/broadcast/24428/press.html NEW YORK, May 10 -- THIS IS A MULTIVU SPECIAL REPORT. AS INSTABILITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST CONTINUES AND ... Continue reading

GM April 2006 North American Deliveries

GM April 2006 North American Deliveries

GM Reports 345,404 Deliveries in April Launch Vehicle Sales Continue to Gain Momentum, Led by All-New Full-Size SUVs Chevy Tahoe Sales Up 35 Percent, Paced by Best Sales-To-Date of 2007 Model Cadillac Escalade Sales Rise 127 Percent; GMC Yukon Sales Up 36 Percent Full-Size Pickup Sales Rise 4 Percent DETROIT - General ... Continue reading

General Motors to Recall About 400,000 Pickup Trucks Due to Defective Brake Lights

General Motors to Recall About 400,000 Pickup Trucks Due to Defective Brake Lights

DETROIT May 1, 2006; The AP reported that General Motors Corp. is recalling about 400,000 pickup trucks due to defective brake lights. The affected vehicles are the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon from the 2004-2006 model years and the 2006 Isuzu i-280 and i-350. GM said some vehicles may permanently lose brake-lamp ... Continue reading

GM, DaimlerChrysler, BMW Premiere Unprecedented Hybrid Technology Full Story

GM, DaimlerChrysler, BMW Premiere Unprecedented Hybrid Technology Full Story

Vienna - April 28, 2006: The state-of-the-art full hybrid system, whose components are being co-developed by General Motors Corp., DaimlerChrysler and the BMW Group for production beginning next year, represents a major automotive industry milestone due to the unprecedented fully integrated combination of electric moto ... Continue reading

Hybrid Partnership: GM, DaimlerChrysler and BMW

Hybrid Partnership: GM, DaimlerChrysler and BMW

Vienna, Apr 27, 2006 The state-of-the-art full hybrid system, whose components are being co-developed by General Motors Corp., DaimlerChrysler and the BMW Group for production beginning next year, represents a major automotive industry milestone due to the unprecedented fully integrated combination of electric motors w ... Continue reading

GM Reports Preliminary Q1 2006 Financial Results

GM Reports Preliminary Q1 2006 Financial Results

Reported Net Loss $323 Million, About $1 Billion Improvement From 2005 Record Quarterly Revenue of $52.2 Billion $567 Million GMNA Improvement Despite $484 Million Health-Care Charge Automotive Liquidity Stronger at $21.6 Billion DETROIT – General Motors Corp. today reported significantly improved financial result ... Continue reading

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