OnStar with 4G LTE Launches Next Month
Starting in June, drivers of select GM vehicles will have access to OnStar with 4G LTE. Drivers will get a free three-month trial period (or three gigabytes, whichever comes first). The 2015 Malibu will be the first vehicle to claim the updated tech, but more than 30 other Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles will […]
Chevrolet Cuts Price of OnStar 4G LTE Data Plans by 50%
Chevrolet announced today that it is reducing its OnStar 4G LTE data plan pricing by up to 50%. The discount comes in advance of 4th of July weekend, when AAA estimates that 36 million Americans will be taking road trips to holiday destinations. Since June 2014, Chevy has sold over 2.1 million OnStar 4G LTE-connected vehicles. The […]
2016 GMC Savana Gets Nominal Upgrades Including Onstar 4G LTE
Arguably the least visible member of the GMC family, the Savana has been around in its current incarnation for a long, long time. How long? The Savana has gone largely unchanged since the halcyon year of 1996. For the 2015 model year, GMC did away with the 1500 model, leaving only the Savana 2500 and […]
GM Expects OnStar 4G LTE to Add $350 Million in Revenue By 2018
General Motors probably had the general sense that it had a winner on its hand when it announced OnStar 4G LTE with built-in Wi-Fi for its entire product portfolio. While they likely wagered that the new tech would be profitable, it even wind up exceeding original expectations. According to GM chief financial officer Chuck Stevens, […]
Popular Science Gives OnStar 4G LTE a Best of What’s New Award
Yesterday, General Motors announced that Popular Science has given GM’s OnStar 4G LTE Best of What’s New Award for its innovative technology that has been extended to more than thirty GM vehicles for 2015. OnStar is no stranger to awards from Popular Science. Back in 1996, the year that OnStar launched, the brand won a […]
2015 Malibu OnStar 4G LTE Ad Highlights Benefits of Wi-Fi
Let’s be perfectly honest—although The General has been relentlessly shoving its 4G LTE technology down our throats for the past nine months, it is actually pretty cool. In fact, Chevrolet will be the only automaker to offer 4G LTE Wi-Fi connectivity across its entire lineup. (The other three GM brands will offer the technology on […]
OnStar 4G LTE Is Favorable with 98% of Customers
General Motors is in the midst of a gigantic new technology product launch: its Onstar 4G LTE service that you’ve undoubtedly heard about a million times this year. Sometimes, too much marketing is overkill, but in this instance, it seems to have done the job just nicely, as a whopping 98 percent of customers who […]
OnStar Unboxes Malibu with 4G LTE
In a marketing ploy that likely had even Brat Pitt once again wondering what’s in the box, OnStar revealed two giant boxes—one in San Francisco and one in Boston—without mentioning what was inside. People across the country pondered what was in the box, even using the hashtag #guesswhatsinside on social media. At long last, OnStar […]
OnStar 4G LTE Ad Campaign Launches This Weekend
Chevrolet launched an OnStar 4G LTE ad campaign over the holiday weekend, playing with the theme of independence. (You know, our forefathers fought to earn our freedom from tyranny, and now Chevrolet has fought to give us the freedom to play Angry Birds while our spouses drive us to the movies.) The OnStar 4G LTE […]
2015 GMC Canyon OnStar 4G LTE Enhances Tailgating
What if we told you there’s a way to play Madden NFL 15 with your friends a couple cars over while you all tailgate before the big game? Well, there is: 2015 GMC Canyon OnStar 4G LTE. This awesome OnStar feature, available as a three-month trial on the 2015 Canyon when it hits dealers this […]
2015 Terrain Marks Rollout of GMC OnStar 4G LTE
If you haven’t yet heard, much of the 2015 General Motors lineup will feature OnStar 4G LTE capability. The 2015 Terrain (and Terrain Denali) will be the first GMC OnStar 4G LTE model to hit the market when it launches this summer. With the built-in Wi-Fi hotspot, seven devices can by synced to the internet […]
Buick Makes Connecting Easy With OnStar 4G LTE
Buick is taking drivers across the country a step into the future with the introduction of OnStar 4G LTE in most of the brand’s 2015 lineup. This built-in WiFi hotspot will keep passengers connected wherever they go, allowing up to seven different devices to browse the Internet, play online games, download movies, or send email. […]
Cadillac Announces OnStar 4G LTE in the 2015 ATS Coupe
If you’re anything like us you’re no doubt excited by last week’s reveal of the 2015 Cadillac ATS Coupe at the 2014 NAIAS. Couple that with the knowledge that the ATS will be one of the first to receive OnStar 4G LTE and a built in Wi-Fi hotspot—as GM announced at CES the week prior […]
2015 Chevy Vehicles Will Feature OnStar 4G LTE and AppShop
In the early going of this week’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Chevrolet was quick to drop a bombshell on attendees: Chevy’s 2015 lineup will feature built-in OnStar 4G LTE and AppShop. This means that your 2015 Chevrolet vehicle isn’t just a mode of transportation: it’s a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot that you can […]
Non-GM Vehicles Now Have Access to OnStar Vehicle Insights
OnStar Vehicle Insights makes it easier for you to monitor the vehicles in your fleet, so you can ensure drivers are being both safe and productive. Now, General Motors is expanding the availability of this telematics solution so you can use it for both the GM and non-GM models in your fleet. Another GM Technology: […]
General Motors Announces OnStar Insurance
General Motors has made several updates to the OnStar brand recently, from debuting a new smartphone app to adding solutions for fleet management. Now, the automaker is introducing OnStar Insurance to provide a simplified digital insurance experience. Keeping the Whole Family Safe During the Drive: Tips for driving with your kids Unbiased shopping OnStar Insurance […]
GM Introduces OnStar Business Solutions
General Motors is now offering OnStar Business Solutions to assist companies with fleet management. This suite combines OnStar Vehicle Insights, OnStar Safety Services, Wi-Fi, and API & Data Services. The Latest Technologies: An overview of OnStar and Chevrolet connected services “We created OnStar Business Solutions so our fleet customers can go to one place to […]
GM Introduces First Responder Discount for Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, & OnStar
General Motors now offers a generous discount on the price of a new vehicle purchased at a participating dealership
America’s first responders put their lives on the line every day, handling emergencies as they occur. Risking their personal safety, these courageous people deserve more That’s why General Motors has introduced a new discount on purchases and leases of new Chevrolet, Buick, and GMC vehicles, as well as OnStar services. Here’s what you need to […]