General Motors Corporation

VW Number One? Nope

Friday, November 13, 2009

Over the past few days, all the automotive news outlets have been reporting manufacturer production totals with the announcement of Volkswagen’s ascension to Number One. The information supplied has been from Global Insight, a research firm in the industry. Global Insight is usually very accurate, however this new set of information has left out some [...]

Vue-Based Buick CUV Coming?

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

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Saturn has been sold to The Penske Group, and to continue sales until the new owner finds a vehicle supplier, GM has contracts to continue producing the Aura, Vue and Outlook. All is good, right? Well, that deal doesn’t include the Vue Plug-In which was slated to go into production. Those plans are now in limbo. [...]

GM Launches New Ad Campaign for Buick

Monday, June 15, 2009

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Just 4 GM brands made the cut and will be continue part of the new leaner, meaner, faster, smarter (ok ok that’s enough) “New GM”. Buick is one of the brands that made it. Doesn’t make sense you say? Actually no, it makes a lot of sense. The Buick brand is huge in China and cutting [...]

Former AT&T Chief To Be New GM Chairman

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

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GM is in bankruptcy and in the midst of all that they’re working to present a positive face to the public through advertisements and in speaking to the news. Today comes the news that Ed Whitacre, Jr. is to become chairman of the “New GM” once it emerges out of bankruptcy at the end of [...]

GM Cancels SS Models

Friday, May 8, 2009

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Just when you try to get a better outlook about General Motors’ future, they go and do something stupid. Word today has come of two SS model cancellations, caught on GM’s Online Ordering Guide via GMInsideNews (who originally broke the first story on the Impala SS cancellation). Certainly with the Impala SS, the cancellation isn’t a [...]

Whoa: April Sales Numbers

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

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Big surprise; red ink continues to rule for April’s car sales numbers. While the economic crisis may be easing, sales are still down across the board. Who would have thought? (Sarcasm intended). However, there was some interesting facts in April’s sales data dump though, so let’s take a look. Every single automaker has experienced declining sales this month in comparison [...]