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GM Trademarks “Silverado Big Sky” Name
The recently revealed 2015 Chevy Silverado Custom. Could another Silverado variant be on the way? GM Authority is reporting that on February 9th , 2015, General Motors registered the term…
GM Sold 2.4 Million Vehicles Around the World in Q1 2015
Photo: © General Motors General Motors announced Tuesday that it sold 2.4 million vehicles around the globe in the first quarter of 2015, 2% better than its sales from Q1…
GM Slashes Prices on 40 Models in China
Mary Barra at Auto Shanghai 2015 Photo: © General Motors In what could be considered a somewhat reactionary move, General Motors has slashed the prices of as many as 40…
GM, SAIC Partner to Create Insurance Sales Provider in China
Executive Vice President and President of GM China Matt Tsien Photo: © General Motors General Motors and SAIC announced on Wednesday that they would be partnering up to establish SAIC…
Three Female GM Engineers Who are Fueling the Future
Trista Schieffer, Lead Development Engineer, Battery Electric Vehicles © General Motors General Motors recently found itself among the NAFE’s Top 50 Companies for Executive Women, but company CEO Mary Barra…
GM Files Trademark for “Badlands” Truck
Could the Badlands truck take some cues from the Colorado ZR2 Concept? Ford has been all about performance in 2015, and don’t think that General Motors has not taken notice.…
GM Baltimore Plant Adds Solar Energy to Electric Car Production
Three Chevy Spark EVs parked outside the Baltimore Complex General Motors’ Baltimore Complex is striving to go green, both in what GM is manufacturing there and in how the company…
GM Appoints Dr. Tobias Sünner PATAC President
Dr. Tobias Sünner Photo: © General Motors GM has announced that it has appointed Dr. Tobias Sünner as the president of its Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC), effective June…
GM Announces Marketplace for Folks Who Want to Order Chicken Wings from Their Car (and Also Do Other Things)
General Motors on Tuesday announced the launch of Marketplace, the auto industry’s first-ever on-demand commerce platform. What this means, in practical terms, is that drivers of select Chevrolet, Buick, GMC,…
Flying Drone Camera Captures Winged C7 Corvette
A Blue Laguna C7 Corvette’s burnout is filmed by a flying drone camera Drones can be many different things: unmanned killing machines, Amazon package delivery devices, and invaluable videography tools.…
GM Announces $5.4 Billion US Investment
Photo: © General Motors General Motors announced Thursday that it intends to invest a total of $5.4 billion into improving US manufacturing facilities over the course of three years. This…
Gift Ideas for Car Lovers – Part 3
Photo: Negative Space With Christmas just 10 days away, it’s the perfect time to finish your holiday shopping. If the previously-posted gift ideas for car lovers weren’t enough, here are…
Game of Thrones Star Peter Dinklage Lends Voice to Chrysler 300 Ad Campaign
Game of Thrones Star Peter Dinklage Lends Voice to Chrysler 300 Ad Campaign Photo: Gage Skidmore Fiat Chrysler has tapped Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage to narrate 30- and…
FYI: There’s a Rickmobile Traveling Cross-Country and it got a Hilarious Traffic Ticket
Not gonna lie, I would be terrified if I turned a corner and saw this on the road ahead of me Did you know there’s a truck fashioned to look…
Futurist Ray Kurzweil to Open SAE 2015 World Congress & Exhibition
Honda announced today that world-renowned American inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil will be the opening speaker at next month’s SAE 2015 World Congress & Exhibition. Honda, the company providing Executive…
