GM Chips In for Shattered Haiti
14 Jan 2010, 07:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer GM announced yesterday the approval of an immediate $100,000 contribution to the American Red Cross relief fund to be send in the aid of Haiti, devastated after the 7.0 quake w...
NAIAS: Revenge Verde Supercar Concept
14 Jan 2010, 07:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Revenge, an Indiana based small carmaker, has revealed the Verde supercar concept at the North American International Auto Saloon. The company intends to build 3,000 units of the car in Michigan, Oh...
Saab CEO and Board Replaced
13 Jan 2010, 09:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Saab has just made another step towards its full closure after General Motors named Stephen Taylor and Peter Torngren as wind-down supervisors of Saab, thus replacing both CEO Jan Ake Jonsson and th...
Spyker to Buy Saab in Days or Give Up
13 Jan 2010, 09:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The talks between Spyker and Saab have apparently reached the boiling point and the Dutch carmaker isn't willing to wait for a GM decision anymore. Spyker CEO Victor Muller said in a statement ...
No Australian Holden Cruze in 2010
12 Jan 2010, 13:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The planned introduction of the new Holden Cruze in Australia has been postponed by the Australian manufacturer by six months, pushing the launch in 2011 and leaving the current year with no major m...
GM Doesn't Like Saab Offers, Continues Saab's Closing Down
12 Jan 2010, 10:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GM's attitude is somewhat uncanny in the Saab saga, especially if we're taking into account the fact that the US-based manufacturer received several bids for the Swedish unit. At the 2010 ...
2010 Chevrolet New Sail Launched
12 Jan 2010, 08:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While all eyes are focused on the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, General Motors rolled out in China the 2010 Chevrolet New Sail sedan, the first passenger car created in Chi...
GM Gets $7.7M for Better Engines
12 Jan 2010, 08:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer GM once again tapped into federal money, as it received a $7.7 million grant from the US Department of Energy to "accelerate development of four technologies to improve th...
NAIAS: Cadillac XTS Platinum Hybrid Concept
12 Jan 2010, 07:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The future of the luxury sedan segment, in the form of the Cadillac XTS Platinum Concept is being previewed this week at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) by American manufactu...
Avalanche of Criticism Following GM's Saab Winding Down Decision
11 Jan 2010, 09:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors announced a few days ago its decision to start winding down Saab, despite the bids it has received in the last few weeks. Furthermore, it announced the appointment of AlixPartners to ...
Cadillac Converj Confirmed
11 Jan 2010, 08:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The "loves me, loves me not" story between the Cadillac Converj and American manufacturer GM seems to have ended with a marriage proposal, as the carmaker's vice chairman Bob Lutz ann...
Magna's NAIAS Sweet Revenge
9 Jan 2010, 15:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following what may very well be the most exciting and, at the same time painful year in its existence, parts supplier and manufacturer Magna will go to Detroit, the home of the General who mocked th...
Confirmed: GM Closes Saab, Leaves Little Room for Hope
9 Jan 2010, 10:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors recently confirmed that it will start winding down Saab and revealed the name of the company that will supervise the entire process. AlixPartners will be in charge of Saab’s clo...
GM Sells Nexteer Automotive
8 Jan 2010, 11:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Only three months after GM's new Global Steering Holdings established Nexteer Automotive from the remains of supplier Delphi, the parent company decided enough is enough and announced it will s...
GM Delays Saab Verdict, New Bidders Join the Race
8 Jan 2010, 10:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Saab's future is surely the most interesting subject in the whole automotive industry these days, mostly "thanks" to General Motors who can't decide whether to shut down the bran...
Ecclestone and Genii Capital Want to Buy Saab
8 Jan 2010, 06:19 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / We know our colleagues from Industry News have kept you updated on the “GM Selling or Not Selling Saab” saga in recent weeks, but it has now surfaced in the media that some of the highly...
100 GM Dealerships Might Get Reinstalled
7 Jan 2010, 15:17 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Ed Whitacre, General Motor Co’s chairman, said he is expecting around 100 GM dealerships to get restored due to the new arbitration federal law. “I think a large number will get rein...
GM Proceeds with Saab Closure
7 Jan 2010, 13:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / We're only a few hours away from the final verdict on Saab and people close to the matter have already started commenting on the subject. The first to express his opinion is GM's CEO Ed Wh...
GMC Urban Utility Concept Teasers Released
7 Jan 2010, 10:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Voices familiar with GM's efforts to develop new products hinted a few days ago that the US-based manufacturer will showcase at the 2010 North American International Auto Show the new GMC Urban...
Sweden to Meet GM, Ford Next Week
6 Jan 2010, 11:28 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Saab's future is still uncertain but Swedish officials are looking into ways to put things straight so they will travel to Detroit next week to meet GM officials and discuss the matter. Further...