GM Could be Charged with Fraud Over Ignition Switch Recall Delay
14 Jul 2014, 18:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Several federal prosecuters have joined forces and are currently doing their homework in order to charge General Motors with fraud over the notorious defective ignition switch recall. Evidence of mi...
2014 Cadillac CTS Sedan Not Affected by Massive Recall
2 Jul 2014, 20:43 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Last week, General Motors announced a massive safety recall that stemmed from five different issues and affected more than 8.4 million vehicles. One of those vehicles was the 2013-14 Cadillac CTS, w...
GM Design VP to Make Cameo Appearance in Transformers 4
24 Jun 2014, 11:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It’s not surprising that the next movie from the Transformers franchise gathered a bucketload of attention from both the media and hardcore fans of Autobot leader Optimus Prime. However, it ma...
GM DiDi App Lets You Scan a License Plate and Text the Owner. Wait, what?
19 Jun 2014, 18:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We’re somehow down with improving the communication between people, but GM’s little app here basically writes your phone number on the car’s license plate for those who want to kno...
NHTSA's Investigation on Takata Faulty Airbags Expanding to More Automakers
14 Jun 2014, 10:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Last year, Takata, which is one of the world's biggest safety equipment supplier, discovered that a huge batch of its airbags could deploy incorrectly. And so, the biggest recall over airbag is...
One-Off De Tomaso Mangusta Fitted with Chevrolet V8
9 Jun 2014, 14:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The De Tomaso Mangusta owes much to the American auto industry and market. "Mangusta" is Italian for mongoose, an animal that can kill cobras. It's rumored the name was picked by Arge...
Joe Biden's New Chevy Corvette Stingray: Could This Be It?
24 Apr 2014, 19:46 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Unconfirmed buy really interesting new from Washington: We've stumbled upon a photo which is claimed to be a brand new Chevy Corvette Stingray now belonging to none other than Joe Biden and bei...
Corvette Stingray Receives 8-speed Automatic for 2015
7 Apr 2014, 15:04 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / GM has finally done the right thing, with the company now offering the the eight-speed automatic introduced on the 2015 Corvette Z06 on the standard 2015 Corvette Stingray. The C7 Corvette, espec...
LS1 V8-Powered Nissan 240SX Drifting Sounds Like a Riot
3 Apr 2014, 18:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Nissan 240SX, or S13 Silvia to call it by its JDM designation, makes a nice starting point for a drift car. Nonetheless, while its handling makes a good base for such a project, the engine bay c...
Polish Supercar Arrinera Hussarya Reaches Production Form
31 Mar 2014, 12:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Arrinera Hussarya production form started with original design, no more replica accusations. Production will be ~ 100 per year
GM Builds $30-million Reduced-scale Wind Tunnel
17 Mar 2014, 10:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors has announced it has started building a new reduced-scale wind tunnel at its Warren Technical Center in Michigan. The new facility will require a $30-million investment and will expan...
GM Talks Pickup Truck Strategy
17 Feb 2014, 16:28 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / By fitting the next-generation F-150 with an aluminum body, Ford will be offering a truck that’s 700 pounds (317 kg) lighter than the current pickup, which translates into better performance a...
Holden's Value Drops from $500 Million to Just $71 Million
12 Feb 2014, 15:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / GM’s latest financial statement filed with the US Secretaries and Exchange Commission reveal that the value of the Holden brand took a nose dive from $500 million to just $71 million after Det...
2014 Cadillac ELR can Be Leased for $699 a Month
22 Jan 2014, 12:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Priced from $75,000, the 2014 Cadillac ELR is far from being an affordable EV. It costs more than a base Tesla Model S and twice as much when compared to the Chevrolet Volt. But if you really wan...
Polaris Builds the Slingshot Reverse Trike
17 Jan 2014, 10:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's now official: Polaris will build the reverse trike they call Slingshot, and will thus add a new product family to their line-up this year. The Slingshot is said to receive a GM 2.4-lite...
Calibra and Cascada Names Trademarked in the US
6 Jan 2014, 13:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has registered the Cascada and Calibra names with the US Patent and Trademark Office on December 18th of 2013. This indicates that the automaker might be considering a few new two-doo...
Android Bringing Your Favorite Apps to Audi, GM, Honda and Hyundai Cars
6 Jan 2014, 10:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Isn't it cool how you can sync your phone and desktop computer, getting the same music, the same wallpaper or settings. It makes life so much easier, doesn't it? Yet somehow, despite payin...
Peugeot Stocks Fall after GM Sells 7% Holding
16 Dec 2013, 09:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / GM's announcement last week that it has sold its remaining share in the French carmaker for just $320 million was not received well by the European stock market. Shares of PSA Peugeot Citroen P...
Dan Akerson May Leave GM Next Year
15 Nov 2013, 09:13 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Rumor has it Dan Akerson will step down as General Motors chairman and CEO next year, although the 65-year-old has yet to notify company of his plans. The news comes via The Economic Times, who s...
Harley J. Earl’s Unique Corvette Sells for $1.5 Million
16 Oct 2013, 11:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Harley J. Earl’s one-off 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible was auctioned off for a cool $1.5 million (€1.1 million / £940,000) at Mecum Auctions’ sale in Chicago th...