Showing posts with label GM. Show all posts
Showing posts with label GM. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

GM Brags About Silverado's Frame Twisting Less Than Ford F-250 [w/Video]


The pickup truck sales war under way between the 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and the 2015 Ford F-250 just took a new twist after GM released its findings on frame rigidity.
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Tuesday, October 14, 2014

More than 1 Million Chevrolet Spark on City Streets Worldwide


GM has announced that worldwide sales of the Chevy Spark have surpassed the 1 million mark, five years after the model was introduced in India in 2009 as the Chevrolet Beat.
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Monday, October 13, 2014

Say Again? Karl Lagerfeld’s Cat Poses for 2015 Opel Corsa Calendar


Following last year’s Opel Adam calendar by Bryan Adams, the German automaker has collaborated with another celebrity (and his cat) for the 2015 Opel Corsa calendar.
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GM to Launch a New EV in 2017, May Be Based on the Sonic


General Motors is reportedly planning to add a new electric model to Chevrolet’s lineup that would sit alongside the Volt plug-in hybrid and the Spark EV.
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Sunday, October 12, 2014

Cadillac Plans Model Above CT6, More Crossovers And EVs By 2020


Cadillac boss Johan de Nysschen is wasting no time in implementing the brand's new naming structure, with a raft of new products planned for the end of this decade.
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Saturday, October 11, 2014

Bob Lutz Explains How The Pontiac Aztek Got Made


Bad planning, bad management, bad culture; these are all things that came to a tipping point at General Motors in the late 1990s when the Pontiac Aztek was developed.
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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Cadillac CT6 to Have Plug-In Hybrid Version with 70MPGe Rating


Besides inaugurating Cadillac’s new naming strategy, the upcoming CT6 flagship sedan will feature a plug-in electric version that will return a fuel economy of 70 MPGe.
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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Monday, October 6, 2014

Cadillac's New CEO Warns Critics: "Don’t Mess with Me"


Cadillac’s new boss Johan de Nysschen does not take criticism lightly, with the South African-born executive hitting back on Facebook at those who questioned his recent decisions.
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Sunday, October 5, 2014

GM Issues Another Set Of Recalls, Including SRX, Spark and a Saab


General Motors has announced three more recalls for its vehicles, bringing the count up to around 30 million cars and trucks recalled in 2014.
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Wednesday, October 1, 2014

New 2015 Corvette Stingray Z06 is Bloody Fast, Hits 60mph in 2.95 Seconds!


Blink and you might miss it; that's how fast the new Corvette Z06 is with GM confirming a 0-60mph (96km/h) time of 2.95 seconds and a quarter-mile run in 10.95 seconds for the 8speed auto.
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Friday, September 26, 2014

Chevy Thanks its Best Customers with 2015 Tahoe and Suburban Texas Editions


Since Chevrolet sells more Tahoe and Suburban SUVs in Texas than in any other state, GM decided to pays homage to The Lone Star State with two special edition models.
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One Month in as Cadillac CEO, De Nysschen Discusses the Future


Former Audi North American boss and later CEO of Infiniti, now turned Cadillac CEO, Johan de Nysschen, will bring about significant changes to GM’s luxury arm. Firstly, the company’s finances will be treated as a different entity to the rest of GM, thus allowing for more freedom and (hopefully) models more exciting than the usual crop of sedans (and the ELR).
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Chevrolet Unveils Z71 Off-Road Package for 2015 Tahoe and Suburban


As promised last month, Chevrolet has added the Z71 off-road package to the 2015 Tahoe and Suburban SUVs, with the new models going on sale this fall in the United States.
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Thursday, September 25, 2014

Revised 2016 Cadillac ELR to Reportedly Debut at LA Auto Show


The slow-selling Cadillac ELR plug-in hybrid is said to arrive at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show with a series of engineering upgrades that would make it more attractive for customers.
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Chevrolet Previews Colorado Sport Concept Ahead of SEMA Debut


Chevrolet has previewed the lifestyle-oriented Colorado Sport concept at the State Fair of Texas ahead of the study’s full reveal scheduled for the SEMA Show in early November.
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Cadillac Names New Flagship CT6, All Future Models will Use CT Lettering


GM has just confirmed the name of its upcoming Mercedes-Benz S-Class challenger from Cadillac as the new CT6.
According to GM, the model name originates from "Cadillac’s "use of CTS for its centerpiece carline" and it signals the shift to a new nomenclature under which all future cars will use familiar lettering like “CT” followed by a number indicating the size and position in the range.
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