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GM's Wentzville Gets $380 Million to Produce New Chevy Colorado
GM's Wentzville Gets $380 Million to Produce New Chevy Colorado

4 Nov 2011, 13:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Oh, how the world is changing. The new Malibu, a traditional and resilient mid-size sedan nameplate, is being built in Asia right now, before a single customer has taken delivery of one on US soil. ...

 
Chevrolet Performance LS7 and LS9 V8 Crate Engines: Build Your Own
Chevrolet Performance LS7 and LS9 V8 Crate Engines: Build Your Own

1 Nov 2011, 11:32 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Chevrolet Performance is opening its gates for customers who literally want to get their hands on one of its engines. In other words, you can build your own LS7 or LS9 powerplant. However, since ...

 
Onstar Gets “Monster Dodger” Service for Halloween
Onstar Gets “Monster Dodger” Service for Halloween

28 Oct 2011, 14:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you haven’t packed your shotgun, lantern, shovel (for male) and garlic for Halloween, than the new “Monster Dodger” service from OnStar is what you need to keep you away from th...

 
GM Investing in Fort Wayne to Build Next Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra
GM Investing in Fort Wayne to Build Next Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra

27 Oct 2011, 15:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has announced a massive $275 investment plan for the Fort Wayne assembly plant to prepare the facility for the next generation of Chevrolet and GMC full-size pickup trucks. The facili...

 
GM Investing $325 Million to Build EV Parts in Michigan
GM Investing $325 Million to Build EV Parts in Michigan

24 Oct 2011, 17:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has announced late last week that it plans to invest $325 million in tools and equipment to support production of future electric vehicle components for future models. A clear timelin...

 
2013 Cadillac XTS Debut Set for 2011 LA Auto Show
2013 Cadillac XTS Debut Set for 2011 LA Auto Show

20 Oct 2011, 17:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Cadillac XTS Concept, which made its debut at last year’s Detroit Auto Show, will become production reality at the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show. The XTS, which will be brought to the wor...

 
Ford and GM Forecast Auto Sales Increase for 2012
Ford and GM Forecast Auto Sales Increase for 2012

20 Oct 2011, 16:34 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Car sales in the US have been on a rising trend after the global downturn wounds started to heal, but to say this isn’t enough, as the pace of the increase has been incredibly slow. Well, it s...

 
Chevrolet Pondering Sonic-Based Crossover, Buick Version Also Likely
Chevrolet Pondering Sonic-Based Crossover, Buick Version Also Likely

20 Oct 2011, 13:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Chevrolet’s model lineup is evolving outside the US market these days, with both the new Malibu sedan and Colorado pickup having been unveiled in Asia, where production has begun. But Automoti...

 
Buick Verano Will Get Hybrid Version, Major Refresh in 2015
Buick Verano Will Get Hybrid Version, Major Refresh in 2015

20 Oct 2011, 12:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / People are just getting to know the characteristics of the new Buick Verano, which was revealed at this year’s Detroit Auto Show and pack GM’s usual 2.4-liter 177 hp engine mated to six-...

 
GM Already Sold 2 Million Cars in China... Again
GM Already Sold 2 Million Cars in China... Again

17 Oct 2011, 16:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Chinese market is very important for GM, as the American automaker is even expected to produce electric vehicles there next year in order to take advantage of new government incentives. Last ...

 
GM Announces New Ecotec Small-Displacement Engines
GM Announces New Ecotec Small-Displacement Engines

13 Oct 2011, 11:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has been very busy with its announcements these days, and their latest one reveals a that a totally new small-displacement engine range is coming our way in the next several years. ...

 
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Convertible Unveiled Ahead of LA Debut
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Convertible Unveiled Ahead of LA Debut

10 Oct 2011, 15:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Chevrolet has promised to properly introduce the new Camaro ZL1 Convertible at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November, but in order to wet our appetite, they’ve also unveiled the car and a bunc...

 
2013 Cadillac ATS Will Debut With 2.0L Turbo
2013 Cadillac ATS Will Debut With 2.0L Turbo

6 Oct 2011, 16:09 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Cadillac might not have a stellar track record in recent years, but they are part of GM’s global ambitions, which could bring the luxury brand to as far a market as China. Probably the most im...

 
GM Gets into Carsharing With RelayRides
GM Gets into Carsharing With RelayRides

6 Oct 2011, 11:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has announced they are making a move into the carsharing business with the help of RelayRides, the world’s first peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace. The system will allow peop...

 
GM CEO Proposed Merger to Ford in 2008
GM CEO Proposed Merger to Ford in 2008

3 Oct 2011, 14:49 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / GM’s CEO at the time proposed to Ford in secret that the two automotive giants should join forces back in the summer of 2009, a full year before GM became bankrupt, The New York Times reports....

 
2012 GMC Terrain Introducing First Single-Camera Crash Prevention System
2012 GMC Terrain Introducing First Single-Camera Crash Prevention System

3 Oct 2011, 08:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Modern safety systems are impressive, using an array of tech goodies to keep your car from touching anything else than the road, but their price makes them out of the ordinary buyer’s reach. ...

 
GM Headquarters Turns Pink in Fight Against Cancer
GM Headquarters Turns Pink in Fight Against Cancer

30 Sep 2011, 17:40 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Throughout October, Chevrolet and General Motors will recognize National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and as a result the top of GM's World Headquarters at the Renaissance Cente in Detroit ha...

 
GM to Idle Fort Wayne Plant Again
GM to Idle Fort Wayne Plant Again

29 Sep 2011, 16:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors has recently announced that it will once again halt production temporarily at its Fort Wayne plant in Indiana, which makes heavy trucks like the Chevrolet Silverado. The plant will...

 
Bob Lutz Joins VIA Motors EV Company
Bob Lutz Joins VIA Motors EV Company

26 Sep 2011, 15:17 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / It seems that Bob Lutz just can’t stay away from General Motors. As you probably know, instead of spending his retirement time on an island, he has chosen to remain an adviser for GM, but this...

 
Yvan Muller Drifts Camaro Around Track and Girl
Yvan Muller Drifts Camaro Around Track and Girl

26 Sep 2011, 14:19 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Yvan Muller, WTCC World Champion with Chevrolet, posted this awesome video of his drifting mastery behind the wheels of a Camaro. The shots were filmed at the Navarra circuit in Spain and is actuall...