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Main > Car Makers News > Chevrolet > 2011 Chevrolet Volt Review Consumer Guide’s Impressions of the 2011 Chevrolet VoltA big-buzz electric car is on the fast track to showrooms as General Motors races to trump hybrid-leader Toyota. But it won’t look like the racy Volt concept, and a carload of costly and complex “clean tech” could mean a stiff un-Chevy price.What We Know... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-09 06:31:06 Article Views Rating: 452 Main > Car Makers News > Chevrolet > 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Review Consumer Guide's Impressions of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze It will end up being called the Chevrolet Cruze, and the once-planned replacement for the Chevy Cobalt may be bowing earlier in Europe than it is in the United States, but the new car is expected to help consumers--and General Motors--deal with the wildest market swing in automotive... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-09 06:18:52 Article Views Rating: 511 Main > Car Makers News > Other > White House gets bailout plan, but negotiations continue | The Detroit News | detnews.com WASHINGTON -- Congressional Democrats sent a $15 billion bailout bill to the White House to prevent General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC from collapsing, tying government loans to tough restructuring conditions and firm oversight by a "car czar." The White House and Congress were still wrangling late Monday over final details, including whether to bolster the restructuring requirements and a provision to bar automakers from suing states over vehicle emissions standards. But the legislation appeared on... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-09 06:02:12 Article Views Rating: 97 Main > Auto Shows > Other > 2011 Cadillac BTS Review Consumer Guide’s Impressions of the 2011 Cadillac BTSAnother “baby Cadillac” is on the way and it couldn’t be better timed. General Motors isn’t talking specifics yet, but this rear-drive sedan could be a serious alternative to premium import-brand compacts.What We Know About the 2011 Cadillac BTSIt’s either dumb luck or amazing prescience, but General Motors’ flagship division is planning a compact car below the midsize Cadillac CTS. The new rear-wheel-drive... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-08 07:55:04 Article Views Rating: 406 Main > Car Makers News > Audi > 2011 Audi Q3 Review onsumer Guide's Impressions of the 2011 Audi Q3Audi does a premium take on parent VW's Tiguan SUV to create a second compact crossover. With sporty style and available turbodiesel economy, the Q3 should be as much a timely recession-fighter as bigger-brother Q5.What We Know About the 2011 Audi Q3The 2008 election has come and gone, but the bad economic news keeps rolling in. An Election Day headline in the New York Times aptly summed up the auto industry's worsening woes: "Steep Decline in... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-08 07:00:52 Article Views Rating: 402 Main > Car Makers News > Other > UAW to suspend maligned jobs bank | The Detroit News | detnews.com DETROIT -- Local leaders of the United Auto Workers agreed to suspend the program where laid-off workers can get up to 95 percent of their wages and benefits, a concept that came to symbolize the stereotype of overpaid, underworked factory workers. Hundreds of local UAW leaders from all three Detroit automakers agreed at an emergency meeting Wednesday to clear out the controversial jobs bank, defer payments to a new health care trust fund and consider modifying other parts of its landmark 2007 labor... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-04 15:50:49 Article Views Rating: 106 Main > Car Makers News > GM > GM Sales Out Does Them All In A Bad Way: Sales Implode 41.3% In November General Motors dealers in the United States delivered 154,877 vehicles in November, down 41 percent compared with a year ago. GM car sales of 58,786 were off 44 percent and truck sales of 96,091 were down 39 percent. The steep decline in vehicle sales was largely due to a significant drop in the market's retail demand compared with last year, and continuing economic uncertainty that has negatively impacted consumer confidence. "In November we saw the continuation of the dramatic decline in volume... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-03 07:00:18 Article Views Rating: 163 Main > Car Makers News > GM > GM Says It Will Sacrific SAAB, Saturn, Hummer, And Hobble Pontiac For Federal Funds General Motors Corp. today submitted a plan to use Federal bridge loans to create a leaner, more competitive company, one that is profitable and self-sustaining for the long term.[source] Full article... Article added: 2008-12-03 07:00:17 Article Views Rating: 134 Main > Car Makers News > GM > GM asks Congress to kickstart its heart with ambitious plan General Motors has just revealed the plan it has submitted to Congress today, and the details show just how far the largest U.S. automaker is willing to go in order to secure bridge loans from the federal government. The plan includes selling Saab, possibly killing Saturn and scaling back Pontiac, as well as reducing dealers and shedding more workers, among other things. Here's the breakdown... Focus on "core brands": Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac Launch predominately high mileage, energy-efficient... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-03 07:00:11 Article Views Rating: 169 Main > Car Makers News > GM > GM: Needs $4B in December to stay afloat | The Detroit News | detnews.com DETROIT -- General Motors Corp. needs more money from Congress than it previously disclosed and needs it sooner or risks being unable to survive into next year. The dire revelations were contained in a restructuring plan GM submitted to Congress on Tuesday to support its request for up to $18 billion in federal aid -- $6 billion more than the company said it needed last month. GM had said it was in danger of falling below minimum levels of cash needed to pay bills in early 2009. Now, the company needs... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-03 07:00:08 Article Views Rating: 167 |
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