PSA, GM to Develop Common Replacements for 107, C1, Agila
29 Oct 2012, 12:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / PSA Peugeot Citroen and General Motors last week announced they have taken steps toward their new Global Strategic Alliance. The two parties will work together on producing no less than four common ...
GM–PSA Alliance Mid-Size Car Plans: Insignia, C5, 508 Replacements
29 Oct 2012, 12:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors Europe and PSA Peugeot Citroen have announced a new joint program that should put both companies on the path to recovery in Europe. In addition to sharing supply chains or factories, ...
OnStar Gets New Look for 2013
22 Aug 2012, 15:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors today released fresh details of the changes undergone by OnStar systems for its 2013 models. Apart from new features, it gets a fresh look for the buttons themselves. The buttons have...
Berlin Ready to Give Opel €1 Billion Loan
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After the US-based carmaker admitted that it may get closer to bankruptcy in early 2009, the German government is willing to give the German side of General Motors a 1 billion euro loan, Angela Merk...
Opel Goes Down, Screams for Help
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In case you thought that US carmakers are the only automotive companies affected by the global recession, you were entirely wrong because consequences of the crisis can also be found in Europe where...
GM Hungry for Money, Sells Remaining Suzuki Stake
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors continues its race for money with a new move, this time planning to sell the remaining Suzuki stake for no less than $230 million, according to a statement signed by GM and released t...
Chrysler Transmission Manufacturer Files for Bankruptcy Protection
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / GETRAG Transmission Manufacturing LLC today announced that it has filed for protection under chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code for its Tipton, Indiana production plant. The Indiana-bas...
Saturn Fans Try To Save The Brand
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Vali Mihaescu / Saturn car fans around the world joined forces to sign a petition and try to convince General Motors to give the Saturn brand another chance. After hearing that GM planned to end Saturn's days ...
Touareg Production Heading to Russia
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Volkswagen plans to start the production of its full-size SUV in Russia as soon as January 2009, the German manufacturer announced today. Moreover, the first Russia-produced Touareg is said to arriv...
Buick Bets on Mid-Size Segment
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Similar to its parent company, the General Motors Buick division is experiencing tough times during the global recession, with sales going down for most models. However, Buick plans to pay more atte...
Ford Risks It All on Taurus, Fusion
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Often referred to as the most powerful member of the Detroit 3 group, American automaker Ford struggles to maintain its position in the upcoming year and expressed its confidence that Taurus and Fus...
GM Planning to Revive Saturn?
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although it was initially thought that Saturn is just one of the divisions supposed to bite the dust during recession times, it may seem like its parent firm General Motors may take a chance on the ...
Chevrolet Equinox – 500,000 Miles, 0 Emissions
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chevrolet Equinox has just reached one of the most important milestones in its history, as the parent company General Motors delivered approximately 100 vehicles as part of Project Driveway. Chevrol...
UAW Retirees Receive GM “Christmas Bonus”
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if the still-called the largest carmaker in the world General Motors repeatedly said it may run out of cash in early 2009, it still has to make a number of payments which, in the opinion of the...
Continental Counteracts the Global Recession
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Continental is one of the first suppliers in the automotive industry that counteracts the financial crisis, with the company's officials today confirming that the Blythewood, S.C. Plant is due ...
Chrysler Idles Plants for One Month
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chrysler continues its efforts to remain in the automotive industry with a new cost-cutting measure, this time related to its production plants all over the United States. The American company said ...
GM Opens New Production Plant in China
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / While the American auto industry is experiencing probably the toughest period in its history, with the largest three carmakers fighting for their lives, General Motors is heading to other markets th...
Audi Ad in 2009 Super Bowl
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Madalina Iancu / Despite the critical reactions concerning "The Godfather"-inspired ad in 2008 Super Bowl, Audi of America Inc. announced yesterday that it's going to advertise it during the 2009 Supe...
Analysts: 2009 US Cars Sales to Total 11.5M Units
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / With the global economic crisis still hammering sales and Detroit 3 still screaming and imploring the US government for financial help, analysts predict a gloomy future for the automotive industry. ...
GM Spent $750 Million for Chevrolet Volt
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Tudorache / GM spent $750 million investing in the Chevrolet Volt, a car that is expected to help GM on the long run and that should come out between 2014 and 2016. The American giant is prepared to wait to ...