May 24, 2013
- GM believes it can convince consumers to reconsider diesels, which currently represent about 3% of U.S. vehicle sales compared with about 50% in Europe. To do so, it will have to show gasoline-loving Americans that diesels are no longer noisy nor smelly.
- The Cadillac SRX crossover's wheels could fall off due to potentially loose wheel nuts.
May 23, 2013
- GM believes it can convince consumers to reconsider diesels, which currently represent about 3% of U.S. vehicle sales compared with about 50% in Europe. To do so, it will have to show gasoline-loving Americans that diesels are no longer noisy nor smelly.
- — General Motors Co.'s Chevrolet brand confirmed Thursday that it has started selling its first diesel passenger car in the U.S.
- General Motors Co. Chairman and CEO Dan Akerson Thursday returned to his hometown of Mankato, Minn., to award two students at Mankato West High School with new college scholarships each worth $40,000.
- General Motors Co. said Thursday its 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV will start at $27,495 and will cost less than $20,000 after factoring in a $7,500 federal tax credit available for electric vehicles.
May 22, 2013
- General Motors Co. said Wednesday that it will donate to the SAE Foundation the first production model of the 2014 Cadillac CTS Vsport, including a performance driving school package.
- General Motors Co. is recalling more than 27,000 Cadillac SUVs worldwide because the wheels can fall off.
- An influential annual report by Bank of America Merrill Lynch says General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. will gain market share in the United States over the next four years at the expense of foreign automakers such as Japan's Nissan Motor Co.
- General Motors Co. said it is recalling nearly 20,000 new Cadillac SRX SUVs for faulty wheel lug nuts.
- The all-new full-sized Chevrolet looks and performs beyond its mass-market league.
May 21, 2013
- General Motors plans to move about 70 finance staffers from its New York treasury office to Detroit over the next year. This office has been where generations of the automakers' braintrust were groomed. Former CEO's Rick Wagoner, Fritz Henderson and Jack Smith all spent time in the office.
- General Motors Co. said Tuesday it will move its Treasury office team in New York City to its Detroit headquarters in the Renaissance Center in mid-2014, affecting about 70 employees.
- It may not look radically different on the outside, but the Chevrolet Silverado pickup has been completely redesigned and significantly upgraded for 2014. A new chassis, updated powertrain technology with several mileage-enhancing measures, and a plusher interior promise to keep...
- General Motors Co. officially announced today that it will spend $44.5 million to build a logistics center at its Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant.