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2015 GMC Yukon, Denali MPG Ratings Revealed
2015 GMC Yukon, Denali MPG Ratings Revealed

24 Feb 2014, 13:13 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors has announced EPA-estimated ratings for the 2015 GMC Yukon and Yukon Denali SUVs. Powered by the same 5.3-liter V8 engine found in the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck, the GMC Y...

 
2015 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban Rated at 23 MPG
2015 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban Rated at 23 MPG

24 Feb 2014, 11:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors has announced that the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban SUVs will return an EPA-estimated 16 miles per gallon in the city and 23 miles per gallon on the highway. The figures are a...

 
Former GM Exec Bob Lutz Named Chairman at VIA Motors
Former GM Exec Bob Lutz Named Chairman at VIA Motors

21 Feb 2014, 15:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Bob Lutz, the former vice president of General Motors, has been named chairman of the board at VIA Motors, the company that’s been putting electric powertrains into Chevrolet trucks, van and S...

 
Chevrolet to Showcase All-New 4G LTE Tech at 2014 SXSW
Chevrolet to Showcase All-New 4G LTE Tech at 2014 SXSW

20 Feb 2014, 13:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Chevrolet has announced plans to showcase its brand new in-vehicle OnStar 4G LTE technology at the 2014 South by Southwest (SXSW) Trade Show in Austin, Texas, where attendees will be able to demo th...

 
GM Working on Aluminum Trucks?
GM Working on Aluminum Trucks?

19 Feb 2014, 17:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Rumor has it General Motors is looking to follow Ford’s example and build aluminum-bodied full-size truck. The news comes via Wall Street Journal, who claims GM locked in supply contracts with...

 
Lamborghini Jalpa Gets Supercharged LS1, Pulls 10-second Quarter Mile
Lamborghini Jalpa Gets Supercharged LS1, Pulls 10-second Quarter Mile

18 Feb 2014, 14:36 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built from 1981 through 1988, the Lamborghini Jalpa was the company’s more affordable sportscar. Cheaper than a Countach, the Jalpa was sold with a 3.5-liter double overhead camshaft V8 engine...

 
28 Reasons Why the 2014 Camaro Z/28 Rules the Track
28 Reasons Why the 2014 Camaro Z/28 Rules the Track

18 Feb 2014, 13:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / As the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 is being ready for its first customer encounter this spring, GM can’t stop bragging about the brand new track-prepped musclecar. Nothing wrong about that if y...

 
GM Foundation Donates $1 Million to Detroit Charities
GM Foundation Donates $1 Million to Detroit Charities

18 Feb 2014, 09:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The General Motors Foundation is donating $1 million to three Detroit charities in honor of former GM chairman and CEO Dan Akerson. The donations will go to the Capuchin Soup Kitchen, Habitat for...

 
GM Says a Buick-badged Opel Adam Ain’t a Bad Idea
GM Says a Buick-badged Opel Adam Ain’t a Bad Idea

17 Feb 2014, 14:51 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / GM’s been talking about bring the pretty lil’ Opel Adam to the United States for more than a year now, but they’ve yet to make an official announcement for a Buick-badged city car....

 
GM Thailand Builds One Millionth Vehicle
GM Thailand Builds One Millionth Vehicle

17 Feb 2014, 12:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors Thailand celebrated the production of their one millionth vehicle - a white Chevrolet TrailBlazer SUV - at the Rayong Assembly plant. To mark the occasion, GM CEO Mary Barra and co...

 
GM Recalls Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5 for Faulty Ignition Switch
GM Recalls Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5 for Faulty Ignition Switch

16 Feb 2014, 09:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors is recalling about 619,122 units of the 2005-2007 Chevrolet Cobalt and 2007 Pontiac G5 to fix a faulty ignition switch. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrat...

 
Cadillac to Launch Two New Models Within 30 Months
Cadillac to Launch Two New Models Within 30 Months

15 Feb 2014, 12:08 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / GM luxury brand Cadillac is aiming to offer a full showroom to its customers and is currently working on more vehicles than at any time in its history, company vice president Bob Ferguson told Edmun...

 
GM Celebrates 60 Years of Manufacturing in Texas
GM Celebrates 60 Years of Manufacturing in Texas

14 Feb 2014, 16:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors celebrates 60 years since commencing vehicle manufacturing at its Arlington Assembly Plant in Texas. Production began in 1954, when the facility has 1.25 million square feet and 1,...

 
Chevrolet to Help Restore Sinkhole-Damaged Museum Corvettes
Chevrolet to Help Restore Sinkhole-Damaged Museum Corvettes

14 Feb 2014, 08:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Chevrolet will oversee the restoration of the Corvettes that were damaged by the massive sinkhole that opened under the National Corvette Museum earlier this week, the Detroit-based automaker announ...

 
GM Wins Eight Awards in J.D. Power Dependability Study
GM Wins Eight Awards in J.D. Power Dependability Study

13 Feb 2014, 10:26 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Eight GM-built cars and trucks have won their respective categories in J.D. Power’s 2014 Vehicle Dependability Study. This year’s study, which tracked 2011 model year vehicles in the thi...

 
Holden's Value Drops from $500 Million to Just $71 Million
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...

 
GM CEO Mary Barra Will Earn $14.4 Million in 2014
GM CEO Mary Barra Will Earn $14.4 Million in 2014

11 Feb 2014, 09:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors CEO Mary Barra will earn about $14.4 million this year, the Detroit-based company revealed earlier this month in response to reports speculating on her compensation. According to A...

 
GM CEO Mary Barra Named Most Powerful Woman in Business
GM CEO Mary Barra Named Most Powerful Woman in Business

7 Feb 2014, 15:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors CEO Mary Barra was ranked as the most powerful woman in business in Fortune’s new list of “50 Most Powerful Women in Business: Global Edition”. GM’s new bos...

 
GM Reports 2013 Net Income of $3.8 Billion
GM Reports 2013 Net Income of $3.8 Billion

7 Feb 2014, 10:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / General Motors has announced a 2013 calendar-year net income of $3.8 billion, down from $4.9 billion in 2012. Despite the net income dropping by 22 percent, revenue increased two percent to $155,4 b...

 
D3 Group Becomes Official Cadillac Licensed Partner
D3 Group Becomes Official Cadillac Licensed Partner

6 Feb 2014, 14:58 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The D3 Group, known for the wide range of upgrades developed for late model Cadillacs, has announced an agreement with General Motors to become an Official Licensed Partner for the aforementioned lu...