By: piscespalio | 2011-04-19 | International marketing The second largest automaker in the world "General Motors" is based in Detroit, Michigan, United states of America. They are four core divisions under the brand name of which GM products are made in all continents of the world. Those four divisions are Buick, Cadillac, GMC and Chevrolet. Very recently, Obama administration announced the restructuring of GM, in which the major focus would be on producing cars that are fuel efficient, environment friendly so that energy independence may be obtaine read more
By: Vikram Kumar | 2011-02-14 | Automotive If you have a GM car and are in Canada, you may need to know where to obtain GM parts, Canada. These days, best place to get the parts you need is online. read more
By: andrew leggat | 2010-10-15 | Automotive If you're planning to buy a used car, and then stop thinking more, there are numerous car dealers that are ready to assist you buying a wide range of Chevrolet cars at reasonable prices. Used car auctions are considered as a good source for used cars but the possibilities of getting a good Chevrolet car much depends upon your knowledge about the bidding process. read more
By: Matthew C. Keegan | 2011-09-15 | Automotive If you're shopping for a large crossover vehicle than the GMC Acadia and its siblings should be put on your list. My time with the Denali lasted just one week, but within that time I was able to see what this 7-passenger vehicle can do. read more
By: Matthew Keegan | 2010-03-30 | Automotive The handsome Pontiac G8 is being canceled after just two years along with the Pontiac brand. But, the Pontiac G8 will live on in the form of a Chevrolet model as GM resurrects the Caprice name for its Australian import. read more
By: Matthew Keegan | 2010-03-29 | Automotive General Motors has introduced an all new crossover of its GMC line. Joining the larger Acadia crossover, the Terrain is a five passenger model available in either front or all wheel drive. read more
By: Brian Bradshaw | 2010-04-01 | Economics A recent headline from NBC Los Angeles read "Can't We Build Cars the Way We Make Chips?" The premise of the article was that we could hire a few computer aided draftsmen to put automobile designs onto a computer, and then have the car manufactured overseas, and this would result in a healthy auto industry. read more
By: Punit Gupta | 2010-04-02 | News and society GM is at the doorstep of bankruptcy. US Government is trying to keep the company floating by making it file bankruptcy. However that is not what we need in the long run. We will need something which will change the auto industry - Flying Cars! read more
By: Matthew Keegan | 2010-03-29 | Automotive Voltec is GM's name for its Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle technology, something that will be offered to consumers when its first electric vehicle hits the market in late 2010. Featuring a lithium-ion battery pack, GM expects that sales for its Volt line will be decent, but the automaker understands that the technology needs to be expanded to power other vehicles, hence the news that the Chevy Orlando could be next. read more
By: Al Wannestadt | 2011-02-02 | Automotive The past few years have been difficult for the big American auto makers. Sales have been down, and car manufacturers from other parts of the world are taking over domestic sales. The sales of foreign cars in the US have increased dramatically and part of this is due to the lack of American car class... read more
By: gaga | 2011-01-23 | Business 4.00 in bore blocks LT1 GM LT1 from a 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. In 1992, GM created a new-generation small-block engine called the LT1, similar to the high-output Generation I LT-1 of the 1970s. It displaced 5.7 L (350 cu in) and was a 2-valve pushrod design. The LT1 used a reverse-flow cooling system which cooled the cylinder heads first, maintaining lower cylinder temperatures and allowing the engine to run at a higher compression than its immediate predecessors read more
By: dlegal | 2010-11-10 | Automotive In Peoria, Illinois the Heritage Buick GMC Dealership has a great financing department that will help people to finance a used car. They give twelve month or 12,000 mile bumper to bumper warranties, 100,000 mile power train limited warranties, a three day 150 mile satisfaction guarantee, and a 1.9% APR on all of their GMC used cars. read more
By: gaga | 2011-01-12 | Business Classification as a "hybrid" Because the current Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) definition of a hybrid vehicle states the vehicle shall have "two or more energy storage systems both of which must provide propulsion power, either together or independently," the company has avoided the use of the term "hybrid" when describing its Voltec designs read more
By: Jolie Crussel | 2010-11-11 | Business News Detroit-based automaker General Motors posted $2 bln profit in the quarter that ended on September 30. The company gets ready to launch IPO and slowly pare government’s stake. read more
By: Tina Sharma | 2011-05-12 | Cars eneral Motors Corporation manufactures trucks and cars in 31 countries across the world with sales and service across 157 countries as aforementioned. There are several brands under its kitty, viz. GMC, Opel, Vauxhall, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Holden. OnStar is its subsidiary that provides vehicle safety, security and information services. read more