Tagged “General Motors”
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2010 Buick LaCrosse sedan unveiled
A long series of teasers and spy shots have given hints at what the 2010 Buick LaCrosse would look like, but today General Motors has revealed the whole package just ahead of the start of the Detroit...
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GM starts seeking concessions from UAW, bondholders
The UAW's near-stranglehold on the domestic auto industry has taken a lot of the blame for the current condition of the carmakers. Whether it's a fair conclusion or not, however, for companies like Ge...
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Cadillac SRX unveiled ahead of 2009 Detroit Auto Show
Sporty, luxurious crossovers, like the crossover niche in general, haven't had the success the industry might have hoped for. Nevertheless, there is a definite market for the vehicles, and Cadillac ha...
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GMAC loses exclusive GM financing in Treasury loan agreement
In a filing today with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) GMAC revealed that it will no longer have the exclusive right to finance all of General Motors vehicles, and it will cease all lease...
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GM gets first $4 billion in aid money, Chrysler waits
The $17.4 billion bridge loan package signed into action by President Bush late in December has begun disbursement, with General Motors receiving $4 billion on Wednesday. Chrysler is still waiting on...
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Geiger Hummer H3 V8 Kompressor
Hummer's troubled present and uncertain future are no impediment to tuners hell-bent on creating the most insane vehicles possible, and this blown V8 Hummer H3 is a prime example. Today the Germans at...
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GMAC drums up $21.6 billion in debt-for-equity swaps
GMAC has leveraged the recent promise of U.S. Treasury funds to boost its lending capacity, and now it has generated another $21.2 billion in cash via debt-for-equity swaps with its bondholders. The f...
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GM, GMAC rev up incentives thanks to Treasury funds
Yesterday the U.S. Treasury announced it would be backing GMAC with $6 billion in total funding, and today both the car finance company and General Motors, which gets 85% of its customer loans from GM...
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GM logs 10,000 advance orders for new Camaro
The new Camaro looks poised to take a favored position in the new muscle car wars with its strong entry-level V6 offering and over-the-top SS power, and buyers are already agreeing - to the tune of 10...
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Jeremy Clarkson picks Corvette ZR1 as best car of the year
Motoring personality and notorious Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson has been seen on camera many times commenting on the poor construction and design of American-built cars, but in a surprising deve...
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New Camaro may be delayed due to supplier lawsuit
General Motors has sued one of its bankrupt parts suppliers, Cadence Innovation, and now the outcome of the lawsuit may be the determining factor in whether or not the highly anticipated 2010 Chevrole...
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Volvo reinstates free maintenance on new cars
Free maintenance programs were once de rigeur for the upper ranks of the automobile industry, but the service has been dying a slow death with brands like Mercedes-Benz and Audi abandoning their progr...
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Thorney Motorsport releases custom Astra and Corsa VXRs
Thorney Motorsport has revealed a set of modified Vauxhall hatchbacks for its UK customers. Both the Astra and Corsa are available in VXR-S and the hotter VXR-R trims, but only 25 vehicles of each typ...
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Triple Eight Engineering tunes the Opel Astra VXR
Triple Eight Engineering, the same team responsible for preparing the Opel Vectra VRX race car for 2008 BTCC Drivers’ Champion Fabrizio Giovanardi, has now worked its magic on the smaller Astra VXR...
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GM sales chief says Saturn is safe
In the last couple of weeks there have been numerous reports that General Motors may be looking at dropping its poor performing brands such as Saturn, Pontiac and GMC, however the carmaker's vice-pres...
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Video: Cadillac previews new SRX cavorting in the snow
Cadillac's new SRX crossover isn't due to hit the streets until mid-2009, but the company released a preview of the car as it will look in production guise at this year's Pebble Beach Auto Show, and n...
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Saab 9-5 Griffin Edition planned for Detroit
A new Saab 9-5 is in the design and development process, but while the existing model lives out the tail end of its product cycle, General Motors is updating it with a new special edition. Taking styl...
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Buick to shun large sedans in favor of midsize segment
The upcoming Buick LaCrosse, sitting on GM's global mid-sized car architecture, represents a new direction for the brand according to the vice-president of Buick-Pontiac-GMC, Susan Docherty. Docherty...
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GM changes bylaws to improve board flexibility
The board of directors at General Motors has been actively involved in steering the company through regular board meetings and weekly conference calls, but the situations surrounding the bridge loans...
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GM Holden confirms plans to produce new compact sedan and hatch
Despite General Motors’ financial troubles both here and abroad, the carmaker today announced future expansion plans for its Australian subsidiary Holden. Holden builds the Pontiac G8 for the U.S. m...
Jan 07 2009 to Dec 21 2008
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Galleries
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2010 Buick LaCrosse sedan
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2010 Cadillac SRX crossover
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Geiger Hummer H3 V8 Kompressor
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Thorney Motorsport Astra and Corsa VXRs
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Saab 9-5 Griffin Edition
Videos
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2010 Buick LaCrosse rolling footage and interviews
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2010 Cadillac SRX plays in the snow
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2010 Chevrolet Equinox Crossover
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2008 Saab 9-X Air Concept

