GM Commits to China, Promises Aggressive Plan
15 Feb 2011, 13:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Left pretty much unattended over the past few years, the Chinese market has slowly grown to become the largest in the world. For car makers the likes of GM, China meant salvation in 2009 (and since)...
Wuling to Sell GM's "Trash"
15 Feb 2011, 13:31 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors has already emphasized that its Chinese lineup will receive a lot of new additions in the next couple of years, but it seems like the upgrades the American-based carmaker was talking ...
GM to Bring 20 New or Upgraded Models in China
15 Feb 2011, 10:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors sees China as a real paradise, especially because it keeps growing in terms of new cars sales, a fact which mostly translates into bigger sales for the US-based car giant. And because...
Ferrari Won't Show Up at Tokyo Show
14 Feb 2011, 14:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Italian carmaker Ferrari might skip the Tokyo Motor Show this year, especially because sales in the Japanese auto sector are going too well for the company. In this context, injecting money into a d...
GM, Chrysler Workers to Get Bonuses
11 Feb 2011, 14:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It seems like only yesterday the big three Detroit automakers were announcing layoffs and cost cutting. However, things are now starting to look better for the American car market. As a result, more...
GM Aims to Improve Child Safety Belts
11 Feb 2011, 14:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer GM is determined to get to the bottom of a problem that has been bugging it for some time now. During research of safety belt for children, the auto maker found that some child...
GM Donates $70,000 to Carnegie Mellon
11 Feb 2011, 06:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the fields of research in the automotive industry that will probably not spawn a viable product in the near future is gaining an increased attention for established manufacturers. We are talk...
GM's Chinese Year Kicks Off in Style
10 Feb 2011, 06:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Not exactly the Chinese year (which started on February 3 and is called the Year of the Rabbit, by the way), but the fact did remains: GM's operations in China are off to a flying start in 2011...
Opel Astra SUV in the Works
8 Feb 2011, 07:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Opel and its British relative Vauxhall are gearing up for the introduction of what could only be described as a Ford Kuga and VW Tiguan rival, namely an SUV based on the existing Astra platform. The...
Opel to Launch New Antara in China
7 Feb 2011, 08:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Earlier today, we told you that General Motors, just like other carmakers selling cars in China, is trying to take advantage of the local boom by building cars in the country and selling them elsewh...
GM to Sell Chinese-Built Chevrolet Sail in Foreign Markets
7 Feb 2011, 08:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The fact that more and more Chinese carmakers are concentrating their efforts on the Chinese market is not a new thing anymore, but some of them are actually looking into ways to benefit the most fr...
GM Bringing Two New Models to Chicago Auto Show
6 Feb 2011, 15:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / At any given time, multiple carmakers are working on new vehicle projects, but we have to admit that some developments are more special than others. The latest news related to such a project comes f...
Next Gen Volt to Be $7,500 Cheaper
4 Feb 2011, 06:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer GM has been selling the Volt for a full month now in the US, and the numbers couldn't have been better (326 units sold in December). The car maker's executives are ha...
Chevy, Best Selling Brand in January
3 Feb 2011, 20:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM is betting heavily on its star brand, Chevrolet, this year. Proof is the number of ads prepared by the American auto maker for the Super Bowl. The reason is the fact that Chevrolet has now reache...
GM Launches Certified Service
3 Feb 2011, 14:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having come back with a vengeance for the dead, American auto maker GM is trying its best to show that it cares, both for the American public and for its own customers. After a 2010 flooded with don...
US Auto Industry Saw Sales Jump 17% in January 2011
2 Feb 2011, 08:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The American auto industry looks to be on the path to recovery, as it has been reported today. Namely, combined sales for the market rose 17 percent to 819,895 vehicles in January, according to Aut...
GM Sales Up 23 Percent in January
2 Feb 2011, 06:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The high waves GM has been riding for the past year don't seem to be diminishing, as the first sales numbers for 2011 show that the signs of recovery experienced in 2010 were not a swan song fo...
Egypt's March of Millions Closes GM Plant
1 Feb 2011, 13:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It took the auto makers conducting their business in Egypt about a week to react to the public unrest and decide to put a halt in production in the country. After earlier this week Nissan and Daimle...
Saab Restructures Sales Divisions
1 Feb 2011, 11:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Getting ready for perhaps the most important year in its history, Swedish manufacturer Saab is trying its best, under the new Spyker management, to get its things in order for the great moments to c...
GM Courtesy Vehicles for the Super Bowl
29 Jan 2011, 06:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The proximity between the Arlington Assembly Plant to Dallas, the place where the Super Bowl XLV, is well to the advantage of the manufacturer who operates the plant, GM. Because of the exposure of ...