GM CEO Ed Whitacre Stepping Down Sept. 1, Akerson Takes Over [Breaking]

GM CEO Ed Whitacre Step...

General Motors CEO Ed Whitacre will step down Sept. 1, with GM board member Dan Akerson becoming the fourth GM chief in two years. Whitacre, 68, will stay on as chairman until the end of the year. UPDATE. More » More here: GM CEO Ed Whitacre Stepping Down Sept. 1, Akerson...
2010 Cadillac SRX AWD Premium Review & Test Drive

2010 Cadillac SRX AWD P...

When it comes to building a decent luxury crossover vehicle, the new 2010 Cadillac SRX pushes General Motors further in the right direction. First released into the market in 2004 as a car-based wagon, the SRX struggled to find its place to compete with the competition. For 2010 the SRX...
2010 Cadillac SRX AWD Premium Review & Test Drive

2010 Cadillac SRX AWD P...

When it comes to building a decent luxury crossover vehicle, the new 2010 Cadillac SRX pushes General Motors further in the right direction. First released into the market in 2004 as a car-based wagon, the SRX struggled to find its place to compete with the competition. For 2010 the SRX...

GM Earns $1.3 Billion, ...

General Motors earns $1.3 billion in the second quarter, pulling in $2.8 billion in cash in the process. No official word on the IPO filing that’s expected Friday. More » Excerpt from:  GM Earns $1.3 Billion, Stays Quiet About IPO...
Brougham Of The Day: Pontiac Parisienne Brougham! [Adventures In Marketing]

Brougham Of The Day: Po...

Detroit had a love affair with the Brougham that lasted from the 1950s through the 1990s, and General Motors had some of the best Broughams of all! More » More:  Brougham Of The Day: Pontiac Parisienne Brougham! [Adventures In...
Chevrolet Increases Projected 2012 Volt Production Capacity by 50 Percent

Chevrolet Increases Pro...

GM has announced that it will increase production capacity for the Volt by 50 percent, now planning to build 45,000 copies in 2012, up from the 30,000 units announced less than a month ago. Production numbers for 2011 are unchanged, at 10,000 cars. GM says that there’s been a...
2011 Nissan Rogue Gets Exterior Refresh, Improved Fuel Economy

2011 Nissan Rogue Gets ...

This is the 2011 Nissan Rogue, refreshed and repackaged with a tiny bit more fuel economy. It will be unveiled officially tomorrow at the International Z Car Convention in Nashville, Tennessee. Why there? Nissan believes the Rogue is just like the original  240Z “Z-car” (which has...
2011 Chevrolet Volt requires premium fuel (U.S)

2011 Chevrolet Volt req...

General Motors have said that the 1.4 litre petrol engine in the 2011 Chevrolet Volt will require premium fuel. The Volt hybrid uses an 111kW electric motor as its primary driving force. When the lithium-ion battery pack is used up after 40 miles (65km), the 80bhp petrol engine comes to...
Buick pondering over station wagon, coupe and convertible (U.S)

Buick pondering over st...

In a live web chat aired on GM’s official blog, Buick Product Marketing Director, Roger McCormack answered questions from the general public. He said that Buick is looking into increase the brand’s line-up in the U.S with new models. Apart from a small crossover that has been...
BMW to recall 5 Series GT (U.S)

BMW to recall 5 Series ...

BMW USA is to recall in excess of 6,000 2010 and 2011 5 Series GT built between 12th January – 1st July, due to a faulty fuel gauge. BMW owners are being cautioned by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration about the problem. According to NHSTA, the 5 Series GT ’s level...

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