GM Appoints Neuropsychiatrist on the Board of Directors
14 Apr 2010, 06:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The GM board of directors gained another member yesterday, when the carmaker appointed Dr. Cynthia A. Telles, the Director of the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute Spanish-Speaking Psychosocial Clinic...
2030 SAIC YeZ, the Car that Breathes
13 Apr 2010, 14:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What you are about to read here can definitely be classified as the spookiest, out of this world and at the same time coolest ideas of recent months. And we all owe Chinese manufacturer SAIC, its pa...
GM and SAIC, Joint Display at World Expo 2010 Shanghai
13 Apr 2010, 07:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The significance the Chinese market has for American manufacturer GM will be honored in the proper way starting May 1, when GM and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC) will present their joint ...
Chevy Volt Achieves 39.9 Electric Miles During Testing
13 Apr 2010, 07:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After the first pre-production Chevrolet Volt rolled off the assembly lines at the end of last month, GM announced yesterday the first results of the tests to which the plug-in hybrid is being subje...
Buick Gets New Marketing Executive
13 Apr 2010, 06:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Buick is currently playing big cards, as the brand is in the midst of a general makeover that should create its modern image. We can say that the company has got “marketing” written ...
GM's Chinese JVs Plan to Sell Over 3M Cars in 2015
12 Apr 2010, 08:54 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / General Motors has set itself a bold sales target for the Chinese market, where the company plans to surpass the 3 million units mark in 2015, as Gasgoo reports, citing Kevin Wale, president and man...
Electric Indian Spark on Track
8 Apr 2010, 13:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The New-Delhi born Chevrolet e-Spark, the electric version of the Spark created by General Motors with the help of Reva Electric Company, is apparently on schedule to be launched onto the market by ...
General Motors Goes Biodiesel
8 Apr 2010, 07:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / One of the contemporary automotive industry’s main concerns is the reduction in the impact cars have on the environment. The marketing side of the industry is focusing on presenting important ...
The New GM Lost $4.3 Billion
8 Apr 2010, 06:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / And the numbers are in... In a short press release previewing the filing of its third quarter 2009 Form 10-Q and 2009 Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), American manufactur...
The NUMMI Utopia
7 Apr 2010, 15:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the most undesirable news at the beginning of the year was the recent closure of the New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc. (NUMMI) plant in Fremont, California. The result of last year's ...
GM Closes Hummer and Begins Clearance Sale
7 Apr 2010, 08:17 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / General Motors is shutting down its Hummer brand, after failing to find a buyer for the troubled SUV manufacturer. The deal to sell Hummer to Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery failed to r...
Camaro Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Limited Edition Unleashed
7 Apr 2010, 06:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The muscle car culture is back for good and all the joys that come from it are also here. We are talking about things like an official replica of the Chevrolet Camaro Indianapolis 500 Pace Car - a l...
100 More Jobs for Warren Transmission
6 Apr 2010, 13:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The revival of the American automotive industry is more and more visible, especially in the case of last year's bankrupt manufacturers. After last week GM announced it's European division,...
Potential Brake Issue in 6.2M GM Cars
6 Apr 2010, 13:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just after American manufacturer GM announced it will make available on all its models a brake override system, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it has opened a p...
GM Cars to Feature Brake Override by 2012
6 Apr 2010, 07:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As a result of Toyota's unintended acceleration recall, the US government intends, as you know, to make brake override systems mandatory on most vehicles manufactured in the country. One of the...
And the First Volts Go to... the US Govt.
3 Apr 2010, 09:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / We are not sure if this is just a means to promote Chevrolet's upcoming Volt in the eye of the American consumer or just another helping hand for GM, but the US government has decided to buy th...
GM Pleased with New Emission Standards
2 Apr 2010, 14:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Most of the automotive manufacturers, as well as other companies remotely linked with the automotive industry, were pleased with the new fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions standards approved ...
Holden Posts Worst Loss in History
2 Apr 2010, 11:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Bad as it was for the automotive industry, 2009 proved to be disastrous for GM's Australian arm, Holden. The local carmaker in the end of March a net loss of $210.6 million, the worst in the co...
First Chevrolet Volt Rolls Off Production Line
2 Apr 2010, 08:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / March 31 was the historic day when the first Chevrolet Volt was brought to life at the Detroit Hamtramck Assembly Plant. General Motors confirmed the completion of the first pre-production Volt that...
Opel Now Hiring
31 Mar 2010, 07:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Now this didn't happen in a long while... After last year Opel had troubles convincing its workers not to take up arms and turn against the management, the German carmaker is now in the positio...