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General Motor’s new engine plant in China is said to facilitate new product development at the minicar factory, which now buys engines and related parts from outside suppliers.
Posted: 2007-07-03
Category: Boats
General Motors has agreed to sell its Allison Transmission unit (a commercial and military business, based in Indianapolis), to investment firms The Carlyle Group and Onex Corp.
Posted: 2007-07-03
Category: Cars
Cars.com's American-Made Index highlights the cars that are built in the United States, have the highest amount of domestic parts, and are bought in the largest numbers by Americans. In order to make it to the list, cars must have a domestic-parts-content rating of 75 percent or more.
Posted: 2007-07-03
Category: Vehicles
Media reports are saying that General Motors Corp.'s Cadillac luxury-vehicle division is currently mulling over making hybrid versions of all its models. This comes in the midst of the brand’s declining sales and with U.S. gasoline prices staying near $3 a gallon.
Posted: 2007-07-03
Category: Vehicles
As part of a three-year renewal contract between GM and Bondurant, the Detroit car maker made the announcement. The contracting parties agreed that GM will provide a fleet of new GM vehicles to be used by students and instructors.
Posted: 2007-07-02
Category: Cars
VeraSun Energy Corporation announced recently the opening of the first E85 retail fueling location in Washington, D.C. The inauguration was the result of an ongoing joint effort of VeraSun and General Motors to expand the availability and consumer awareness of E85.
Posted: 2007-07-02
Category: Vehicles
In this year’s survey of how delighted consumers are with their new cars and trucks, Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Corp. each took two top segment awards.
Posted: 2007-07-02
Category: Vehicles
General Motors Corp.'s European division confirmed regarding making its model line more environmentally friendly. The division said that it would put cleaner engines in conventional cars, offer more cars that can use ethanol and move ahead with fuel cell technology.
Posted: 2007-07-02
Category: Vehicles
The 2007 MADD Media Awards, sponsored by Nationwide Insurance and Volkswagen, are in recognition of outstanding media coverage advancing MADD's mission to stop drunk driving, support the victims of this violent crime and prevent underage drinking.
Posted: 2007-06-28
Category: Cars
According to results of the 7th Annual North American OEM-Tier 1 Supplier Working Relations Study, efforts by General Motors to improve relations with its suppliers have had a significant, positive impact in how its suppliers view working with the company.
Posted: 2007-06-27
Category: Cars
The continuous rise in the development of features and applications in cars has led to concerns about information overload and distracted drivers. Entertainment choices, as well as status information and navigation instructions, are pulling drivers’ attention away from the basic task of driving.
Posted: 2007-06-21
Category: Cars
Soon hydrogen-powered fuel-cell vehicles could be on the road with regular drivers behind the wheel in a few test areas. How soon? Within five or six years, according to a General Motors official.
Posted: 2007-06-21
Category: Cars
Summer is here and once again, and with it PennDOT reminds motorists to ensure their vehicle is well-maintained and working properly to ensure safe travel during the summer months.
Posted: 2007-06-21
Category: Cars
Family owned and operated since 1970, Borcherding Buick Pontiac GMC, will partner with Ask Patty to depict an increased commitment to the female car buyers that would provide a safe and comfortable buying experience. Borcherding Buick Pontiac GMC owes this distinction to their high standard of customer service as well as to their excellent image in terms of total customer satisfaction.
Posted: 2007-06-20
Category: Vehicles
General Motors Corp. will invest $100 million in the plant near Buffalo to produce a 4.5-liter, V-8 Duramax high-output diesel engine for the Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra pickup and Hummer H2.
Posted: 2007-06-20
Category: Vehicles