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Spyshots: 2010 Buick Excelle
Spyshots: 2010 Buick Excelle

26 Jun 2009, 07:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It's not often that we get to see spyshots with a vehicle usually not seen on the streets of Europe. With most new spied vehicles coming from German manufacturers, seeing a Buick, as we are abo...

 
GM to Design 2011 9-4X Crossover for Saab
GM to Design 2011 9-4X Crossover for Saab

25 Jun 2009, 14:46 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors will provide a new crossover to Swedish manufacturer Saab that will be sold as model year 2011 through the US dealers. The 9-4X will replace the 9-7X, Steve Shannon, GM's executi...

 
Pre-Production Chevrolet Volt Undergoes Road Testing
Pre-Production Chevrolet Volt Undergoes Road Testing

25 Jun 2009, 12:59 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / With the Chevrolet Volt official launch quickly approaching, the parent company is trying anything possible to be sure everything goes according to the plan and the car will indeed be an important m...

 
GM to Shutter Shreveport, La. Plant by 2012
GM to Shutter Shreveport, La. Plant by 2012

25 Jun 2009, 11:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors continues its restructuring process in the United States and announced workers at the Shreveport, La. production facility that they will be left out of work by 2012 as it intends to c...

 
US to Buy 17,000 Cars and Trucks
US to Buy 17,000 Cars and Trucks

25 Jun 2009, 08:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / There's nothing more reassuring than to see your own government give its best to save your bankruptcy sinking business. At least this is what the former Detroit Three must think. After the US h...

 
Hummer Only Wants Money From Tengzhong
Hummer Only Wants Money From Tengzhong

25 Jun 2009, 07:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The somewhat controversial choice GM made for its Hummer brand, when it chose Chinese company Tengzhong as the winner of the Hummer bid, is slowly crawling to a conclusion. After several reports sta...

 
GM Investors Denied "Official" Status
GM Investors Denied "Official" Status

24 Jun 2009, 13:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A group of small investors who requested to be granted the role of official committee in GM's bankruptcy case received a negative answer today from a US bankruptcy court judge, as he dismissed ...

 
GM Wants Chrysler to Pay for Two-Mode Hybrid
GM Wants Chrysler to Pay for Two-Mode Hybrid

24 Jun 2009, 12:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American manufacturer GM is said to pursue legal action against its former Detroit Three competitor, Chrysler, on the grounds that the latter has not honored its obligations regarding the developmen...

 
China's SAIC Might Purchase Opel Insignia Platform
China's SAIC Might Purchase Opel Insignia Platform

24 Jun 2009, 12:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / And here we go again.. The Chinese manufacturer Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp, mostly known as SAIC, intends to purchase the Buick Regal platform, the same on which is based Opel's Insignia...

 
GM Struggles to Meet Obama Plug-in Hybrid Goal
GM Struggles to Meet Obama Plug-in Hybrid Goal

24 Jun 2009, 10:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors admitted that it will struggle to comply with President Obama's goal to have 1 million plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles on the streets of the United States by 2015, a company...

 
GM to Finish White-Collar Lay-Offs by October
GM to Finish White-Collar Lay-Offs by October

24 Jun 2009, 08:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Bankrupt American manufacturer GM is continuing its restructuring efforts and hopes to exit Chapter 11, despite the fact that many see their task as being much more difficult than the one Chrysler h...

 
Iacocca: GM and Chrysler Must Get Rid of the Government Fast!
Iacocca: GM and Chrysler Must Get Rid of the Government Fast!

23 Jun 2009, 10:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors and Chrysler, two of the largest car manufacturers in the United States, must get the government out of their businesses fast and run as independent companies. Speaking at the launch ...

 
More than 4,300 Americans to Be Killed or Injured by GM and Chrysler Cars, Study Shows
More than 4,300 Americans to Be Killed or Injured by GM and Chrysler Cars, Study Shows

23 Jun 2009, 09:46 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / A new study revealed that more than 3,400 Americans will be injured or killed by a defective Chrysler or GM vehicle in the first year after their bankruptcy. The report, called ‘Public Safety ...

 
2010 Buick Lacrosse to Get Ecotec 2.4l Engine
2010 Buick Lacrosse to Get Ecotec 2.4l Engine

23 Jun 2009, 06:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Clearly determined to change the bad image it now has in the automotive industry, American manufacturer GM is placing most of its faith in the Buick brand. After releasing the new advertising for th...

 
Saturn Outlook Demand Grows, GM Recalls 900 Workers
Saturn Outlook Demand Grows, GM Recalls 900 Workers

22 Jun 2009, 13:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Curiously enough, Saturn, a brand which is days away from an official selling to a new investor, performs well in such a difficult economic environment and even helps GM, still the owner of the comp...

 
GM to Spend Up to $50 Million Monthly on Ads While in Bankruptcy
GM to Spend Up to $50 Million Monthly on Ads While in Bankruptcy

22 Jun 2009, 13:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors is currently planning a massive advertising campaign that could improve the company's image in the United States and bring consumers back in dealerships. The American manufacture...

 
Hummer Performs Well in Russia, Sees Sales Boost in May
Hummer Performs Well in Russia, Sees Sales Boost in May

22 Jun 2009, 10:14 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It seems like news regarding the Chinese's arrival at the helm of Hummer is a good thing after all as the brand is the only automaker to report a sales increase in Russia in May. Obviously, it&...

 
GM Promises Surprising Lineup for Buick
GM Promises Surprising Lineup for Buick

22 Jun 2009, 09:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Buick is one of GM's four core brands the company plans to rely on, so major product changes are somehow obvious. However, the American manufacturer is promising a "surprising" lineup...

 
GM Rolls Off 2 Millionth Buick in China
GM Rolls Off 2 Millionth Buick in China

22 Jun 2009, 07:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Shanghai GM today announced that it has delivered the 2 millionth Buick in China, a red New Regal sedan bought by a consumer in Guangzhou. This does nothing more than to emphasize GM's optimist...

 
Ripplewood-GM in Talks for Opel
Ripplewood-GM in Talks for Opel

20 Jun 2009, 17:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / How more twisted can the Opel story get? After at the end of last month we thought this is getting closer to be over, reports which surfaced these past two weeks claim GM's German brand is stil...