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Why GM Drops Spare Tires
Why GM Drops Spare Tires

24 May 2011, 05:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Chevrolet Cruze managed to become a real head turner in a short time, proving that when it wants to, GM can make some really successful cars. But, as most of you know, some even first hand, it&#...

 
GM's Orion Plant Powered by Landfill Gas
GM's Orion Plant Powered by Landfill Gas

20 May 2011, 08:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This year, perhaps more than ever before, we've seen an avalanche of announcements from American manufacturers centered not on the cars they make, but on where the energy used in making them co...

 
GM on Track to Build Electric Components Plant in Maryland
GM on Track to Build Electric Components Plant in Maryland

17 May 2011, 14:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / On Tuesday, a crowd of GM executives, adorned with Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley, were on site near Baltimore, where the biggest automotive producer in America is constructing an electric moto...

 
GM, No. 1 Innovator in The Patent Board's List
GM, No. 1 Innovator in The Patent Board's List

16 May 2011, 10:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / No less than 182 companies battled this year for the privilege of being named the number one innovator in the automotive industry; however, the one that did take home the prize, at least this quarte...

 
GM Pumps $109 Million into Flint, Bay City, for Engine Manufacturing
GM Pumps $109 Million into Flint, Bay City, for Engine Manufacturing

16 May 2011, 05:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With three of its newest models promising to become major hits on the market, American manufacturer GM plans to take full advantage of the opportunities the Volt, Cruze and Sonic will create and sai...

 
GM to Use Sun's Energy for Volt Production
GM to Use Sun's Energy for Volt Production

16 May 2011, 05:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Falling in line with all the car makers that have decided to make the electric vehicles manufacturing process as green as possible, GM announced last week that it too is looking to tap into the ener...

 
Variable Valve Timing Helps Chevrolets Breathe Better
Variable Valve Timing Helps Chevrolets Breathe Better

9 May 2011, 07:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Getting air in and exhaust gases out of the combustion chamber under all speeds and driving conditions is essential for a car’s fuel efficiency and low emissions. That’s why virtually al...

 
GM Income Triples on the Back of Strong US Sales
GM Income Triples on the Back of Strong US Sales

5 May 2011, 15:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors today announced its first quarter net income attributable to common stockholders of $3.2 billion, or $1.77 per fully-diluted share, marking the company’s fifth consecutive profi...

 
Chevrolet Volt Coming to Canada, Priced at CAD41,515
Chevrolet Volt Coming to Canada, Priced at CAD41,515

3 May 2011, 09:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has just announced it is bringing the Chevrolet Volt to Canadian customers, as dealers in seven key location across the country will begin to accept orders for the extended range elec...

 
NHTSA Investigating 1 Million GM Cars
NHTSA Investigating 1 Million GM Cars

30 Apr 2011, 07:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following several complaints it received from customers, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened an investigation into a possible fault with gas gauges in nearly 1 million ...

 
GM Mildly Upset with Antonov's Involvement in Saab
GM Mildly Upset with Antonov's Involvement in Saab

30 Apr 2011, 07:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having slammed Russian investor Vladimir Antonov right into the wall last year, when it said it wouldn't sell Swedish manufacturer Saab until no trace of Antonov is found in the deal, American ...

 
GM Sponsors the 2011 ACT Expo
GM Sponsors the 2011 ACT Expo

30 Apr 2011, 07:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Trying to create an image for itself of a car maker that focuses more and more on fuel efficient transportation, GM is the Gold Sponsor of the 2011 Alternative Clean Transportation Expo (ACT), an ev...

 
Chevrolet Malibu, the Most Eye-Catching Car in Shanghai
Chevrolet Malibu, the Most Eye-Catching Car in Shanghai

30 Apr 2011, 07:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Forget about Car of the Year titles! The title of Most Eye-Catching Car is the title to shoot for in China, the new land of all opportunities for automakers around the world. Awarded during the Shan...

 
Chevrolet Malibu to Be Built in South Korea
Chevrolet Malibu to Be Built in South Korea

30 Apr 2011, 06:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having presented the new Malibu model earlier this month, American automaker Chevrolet is readying the roll-out plan for the car, a plan that in the end is hoped to bring Chevrolet a fair share of t...

 
Toyota Chased by GM, Volkswagen, on the Sales Chart
Toyota Chased by GM, Volkswagen, on the Sales Chart

29 Apr 2011, 03:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Financial crisis, recall, recall, recall, earthquake, tsunami... Manmade and natural disaster that have nearly brought to its knees the biggest auto producer in the world, Toyota. Disasters that hav...

 
Corvette Revises Range for 2012
Corvette Revises Range for 2012

28 Apr 2011, 13:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A few details leaked earlier this week caused quite a stir in the ranks of the Corvette fans, who are in for a real treat this year, or, to be more precise, when the generation of the model that has...

 
GM Announces Discounts for Military Personnel Spouses, Retirees
GM Announces Discounts for Military Personnel Spouses, Retirees

27 Apr 2011, 06:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / This May, the US will celebrate the National Military Appreciation Month, an event that has long become a great opportunity for different automakers to announce promotions, discounts and offers mean...

 
Saab Faces Problems Concerning Property Sale
Saab Faces Problems Concerning Property Sale

26 Apr 2011, 15:01 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Saab’s efforts to sell a part of its property to Russian banker Vladimir Antonov have reached rough waters, as the European Investment Bank (EIB) recently made some new requests, according to ...

 
Buick LaCrosse Gets 5 Star NHTSA Rating
Buick LaCrosse Gets 5 Star NHTSA Rating

26 Apr 2011, 07:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Today American manufacturer GM added another vehicle to the lineup of cars that have earned the safety recognition from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, after the 2011 Buick LaCro...

 
Chevy Volt on the Road: 122 Miles per Gallon
Chevy Volt on the Road: 122 Miles per Gallon

22 Apr 2011, 07:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The plug-in hybrid American automaker Chevrolet came up with last year is proving to be a wonderful car to drive in for those in the initial test markets. Regardless of the opinion Consumer Reports ...