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Commonly known as GM, this Detroit based giant was the worlds largest automaker based on sales in 2011. GM distributes cars worldwide through its many subsidiary brands, the big ones being Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac, Opel, Vauxhall and Holden. GM also lays claim to the longest built car nameplate with the Suburban.
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Scion FR-S Rival Still on Wish List for GM Boss
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General Motors is still eyeing the Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ with envy, and that’s a good thing.
GM to Buy ‘Birthplace,’ Open Museum
General Motors plans to buy “Factory One,” a 133-year-old building in Flint, Mich. that officials says was the maker’s birthplace.
General Motors Signs ‘Climate Declaration’
General Motors announced today that it was the first automaker to sign a climate declaration acknowledging that responding to climate change is “good business.”
General Motors May Export China-Made Vehicles to U.S.
With four new plants planned for China by 2015, General Motors may look to begin exporting some of those models to sell in America.
OnStar Operators get Medical Accrediation
General Motors announced today that OnStar’s First Assist service is accredited for emergency medical dispatching (EMD).
New GM Mid-Size Trucks Coming in 2014: Exec Says
Mid-size truck buyers have something to look forward to next year from General Motors, although it’s probably not what they would expect.
2014 Corvette Stingray Order Guide Hits the Net
The ordering guide for the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has hit the Internet, but unfortunately, no official pricing info was revealed.
Ford, GM Co-Developing 9-, 10-Speed Transmissions
General Motors and Ford are collaborating on development of both a nine-and 10-speed automatic transmission, the companies said today.
General Motors Advertising on Facebook Again
General Motors has announced that it will returning to advertising on Facebook after an 11-month breakup.
GM Investing 4B Euros in Opel, Keeping Brand Alive
Should General Motors’ German subsidiary be scrapped? Not according to its American parent, which plans to pour four billion Euros into it through 2016.
Nearly 800,000 Chevy, Buick and GMC Models Will Need More Frequent Oil Changes
General Motors has began notifying 778,956 owners of various vehicles that they will need more frequent oil changes due to high warranty claims on several models.
General Motors Applies for ‘Chevelle’ Trademark
Rumors behind General Motors resurrecting the “Chevelle” nameplate have been tossed around the last couple of years, and now the American automaker has filed a trademark for the name.
GM 8-Speed Transmissions by 2016, 3-Cylinder Engines Confirmed
General Motors announced a $332 million investment into new powertrains today, including an eight-speed transmission slated for some of its vehicles by 2016.
Top 10 Trucks for Urban Cowboys
Once upon a time trucks were built for work. They had manual door locks, crank windows and AM radios, if they had any sound system at all. Leather seats, air conditioning and voice-activated distractions were out of the question. Like a framing hammer, pickups were simple and effective. For decades they were purpose-made for hard-working…
2014 Cadillac CTS Gets 420 HP Twin-Turbo V6
The 2014 Cadillac CTS will be fully uncovered at the 2013 New York Auto Show, but today the brand divulged the three engine options that will reside under the hood.
Chevy Volt, Cadillac ELR May Get 3-Cylinder Engine
As automakers continue to strive towards improving fuel economy across its lineup, General Motors is considering a smaller, lighter-weight three-cylinder engine for its Chevrolet Volt and Cadillac ELR models.
NHTSA May Add 1 Million More GM Vehicles to Electronical Issue Recall
Following an investigation of General Motors vehicles with a transmission flaw, federal safety administrators are considering recalling another 1 million vehicles due to faulty electronics.
Ford, Chrysler Looking to Get Back in Small Pickup Market?
The Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado, Ram 1500 and Toyota Tundra have all seen updates in the past year, but what about smaller pickups which are seen as more affordable and fuel efficient? Well, they may be on the way back to relevance.
GM Bringing 4G LTE to Most of its Lineup
General Motors just announced that it will outfit its vehicles with 4G LTE mobile broadband connection, which would effectively make each car a mobile hotspot.
Daytona 500 Pace Car to be Driven by GM President
General Motors president Mark Reuss will drive the Chevrolet SS pace car this weekend to begin the Daytona 500.
Top 10 Worst Engine Names Ever
Who the hell thought Goldfish was a good name for an engine?
Why the 2014 Corvette has a Manual Transmission With Paddle Shifters
There’s something odd about the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette, and it’s not just the near-excessive number of creases in the bodywork. No, the new Stingray features paddle shifters on both the automatic and manual transmission models.
General Motors Joins Solar Energy Industries Association
General Motors has announced that it has joined the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), joining other renewable energy advocates to support a stronger U.S. solar industry.
Are American Cars Reliable, And Does it Even Matter?
It’s 2013, but stereotypes of American vehicles from the ‘70s still linger in the automotive industry, with buyers wondering if domestic cars can ever be as reliable as imports.
