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Saab Dealers Continue Processing Orders
Saab Dealers Continue Processing Orders

20 Jan 2010, 09:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although Saab is now involved in a very complicated winding down process, UK dealerships continue to process orders as the US-based manufacturer GM hasn't provided any information regarding the...

 
Reilly: It's Time for Opel to Be Clear Winner Again
Reilly: It's Time for Opel to Be Clear Winner Again

19 Jan 2010, 09:51 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / If you're one of the ones involved in the Opel business, you surely heard about CEO Nick Reilly's letter submitted to employees last week in which he talks about a number of topics, includ...

 
Saab Prices to Rise After Final Decision
Saab Prices to Rise After Final Decision

4 Jan 2010, 15:57 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors are about to announce their decision regarding their plans for the Swedish car manufacturer Saab of January 7. As the brand’s future is uncertain, Used Car Expert Magazine says ...

 
Buick Must Lower Its Average Buyer Age - Currently 70
Buick Must Lower Its Average Buyer Age - Currently 70

29 Dec 2009, 09:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Brian Sweeney, Buick-GMC’s new chief has a new purpose in (professional) life: to dramatically reshape the Buick brand image. That is because the current average age of a Buick sedan buyer ...

 
GM Recalls 2010 Chevy Equinox and GMC Terrain
GM Recalls 2010 Chevy Equinox and GMC Terrain

29 Dec 2009, 07:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / American carmaker General Motors is currently facing another recall, this time the first for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox and 2010 GMC Terrain models. On a recent safety notice posted on the National ...

 
Ford to Reveal Another Upgraded Sync Application
Ford to Reveal Another Upgraded Sync Application

17 Dec 2009, 10:06 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Ford plans to unveil the new version of SYNC at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, in January. The updated version will include a feature that will allow the system to work with virtually a...

 
GM to Repay Government Debt by June
GM to Repay Government Debt by June

16 Dec 2009, 14:02 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors decided to pay its debt to the US and Canadian government by June. "We intend to pay the debt," chairman and acting chief executive Ed Whitacre said in his first meeting wit...

 
Polish Car Production Up 32%
Polish Car Production Up 32%

11 Dec 2009, 12:41 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Poland’s car industry is apparently boosting, as its auto production is up for the second month consecutively in November. The number of cars produced in Poland went up 31.8 percent, after a 1...

 
Buick GMC General Manager Quits After Nine Days
Buick GMC General Manager Quits After Nine Days

11 Dec 2009, 08:26 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / After only nine days on the job, Buick GMC’s General Manager Michael Richards quit. Richards left the company in order to “pursue other career opportunities.” Before taking the jo...

 
Bronx Shell Hydrogen Open
Bronx Shell Hydrogen Open

11 Dec 2009, 07:36 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Even if most automakers are completely convinced that the future of the electric auto industry stands in batteries, there are still people with different approaches. A Shell Hydrogen station was jus...

 
Holden Special Vehicles to Launch ClubSport GXP
Holden Special Vehicles to Launch ClubSport GXP

8 Dec 2009, 13:34 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Holden Special Vehicles, which is Holden’s performance division, decided to apply the styling of the Pontiac G8 to its most successful cars, ClubSport sedan and Maloo ute, in order to update t...

 
GM Admits Tesla Was an Inspiration
GM Admits Tesla Was an Inspiration

7 Dec 2009, 14:12 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / In everyday life, inspiration is everything, and acknowledging the people who helped you head in the right direction is a noble gesture. Such a gesture occurred at the start of the Los Angeles Auto ...

 
Sarah Henderson, Fritz's Daughter Rages Out on Facebook
Sarah Henderson, Fritz's Daughter Rages Out on Facebook

2 Dec 2009, 16:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What you are about to read here is rated +18, so please, send the kids to watch WWE or something... As you have undoubtedly found out by now, GM's CEO, Fritz Henderson, is no longer GM's C...

 
The Last Pontiac Built in the US
The Last Pontiac Built in the US

27 Nov 2009, 09:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Back in April, General Motors was announcing that it will kill the Pontiac brand as part of their survival plan for 2009. Unfortunately, for those who still had hopes for a miracle, the brand had fi...

 
2011 Buick Regal to Be Built in Canada
2011 Buick Regal to Be Built in Canada

26 Nov 2009, 08:03 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors announced that production of the 2011 Buick Regal will start in the first quarter of 2011 at the Oshawa Car Assembly plant. As you might know, the Regal is based on the Opel Insignia,...

 
Beijing Auto Interested in Saab Assets
Beijing Auto Interested in Saab Assets

25 Nov 2009, 11:29 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It is already official that the deal for buying Saab went sower, leaving General Motors with no other alternative but to shut down the brand, especially when Sweden ruled out a state bailout and sai...

 
Dealers Affected by GM’s Decision to Close Saab
Dealers Affected by GM’s Decision to Close Saab

25 Nov 2009, 08:54 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors spokeswoman Ryndee Carney said two weeks ago that if the deal with Koenigsegg failed, GM would have to close down all brand operations and all the US dealerships. And just when everyb...

 
Koenigsegg Pulls Out of Saab Deal, GM to Kill the Brand?
Koenigsegg Pulls Out of Saab Deal, GM to Kill the Brand?

25 Nov 2009, 08:03 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After months of negotiations and rumors regarding Saab's future, Koenigsegg finally decided to terminate the agreement for purchasing the Swedish brand. Unfortunately, General Motors is yet to ...

 
GM Sues JTEKT Supplier for $30M
GM Sues JTEKT Supplier for $30M

24 Nov 2009, 08:25 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It seems that General Motors is set on getting some money back from JTEKT North America Inc, a supplier which caused GM to lose more than $30 million with fixing problems in the steering systems of...

 
GM Says Volt Production Starts in Fall, 2010
GM Says Volt Production Starts in Fall, 2010

23 Nov 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / General Motors is pushing things forward with its extended range electric vehicle, the Chevrolet Volt. And now they announced that the Volt is one year away from the start of regular production, as...