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GM Canada Sales Increase 5% in February; Cadillac, GMC, Buick Brands Make Gains
General Motors Canada reported total deliveries of 16,528 vehicles in February between its Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac brands, good for a 5.1% year-over-year increase from sales of 15,729 units…
GM Canada Sales Drop 18.3 Percent in November
The 2019 Chevrolet Traverse GM Canada reported an 18.3 percent decrease in sales for November. The automaker sold 19,286 units last month, compared with 23,612 in November 2017. Overall, retail…
GM Canada Posts 35.8% Sales Increase in May
General Motors Canada delivered a total of 31,149 vehicles in May, up 35.8% year-over-year. All four GM brands saw sales increase in May, including double-digit increases for the Chevrolet, Cadillac,…
GM Canada Announces Autonomous Car R&D Expansion
General Motors on Friday announced plans to expand research and development of self-driving cars in Canada. The expansion, which was announced in Oshawa, Ontario, will see the growth of engineers…
GM Brings Back “Tripower” Name for New Sierra/Silverado Engine
The 2019 GMC Sierra Elevation will come with GM’s new Tripower four-cylinder turbo engine General Motors is bringing back a historic name for the new 2.7-liter four-cylinder turbo engine that…
GM Appoints Markus Leithe Managing Director Middle East Commercial Operations
Markus Leithe Photo: © General Motors General Motors announced today that it is appointing Markus Leithe to the position of Managing Director Middle East Commercial Operations. Leithe has been with…
GM Announces Factory Pre-Owned Collection Website
General Motors has announced a new online portal that will allow shoppers access to a number of low-mileage Factory Pre-Owned General Motors vehicles. This collection of vehicles will consist of…
GM Announces Collision Certification Program Launching in 2018
Today General Motors’ Customer Care and Aftersales division announced that it will be launching a comprehensive collision certification program in 2018. The announcement came at NACE automechanika Chicago, the largest…
GM Announces 900 New or Retained Jobs, Brace for Trump Tweet
Today General Motors announced plans to add or retain approximately 900 jobs across three Michigan facilities over the next 12 months—which, if history is any indication, means that Donald Trump…
GM Announces $14.5 Billion Credit Facility, Receives Baa3 Rating from Moody’s
Today General Motors announced the execution of an unsecured $14.5 billion revolving credit facility, which will consist of both a $10.5 billion five-year facility and a $4.0 billion three-year facility. …
GM and SAIC Celebrate 20th Anniversary of Joint Ventures in China
Today General Motors celebrated the 20th anniversary of its initial two joint ventures in China with SAIC—SAIC-GM and the Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC), which were both established in Shanghai…
GM and Honda Announce Executive Directors of New Fuel Cell System Joint Venture
Suheb Haq of General Motors (left) and Tomomi Kosaka of Honda Last month, General Motors and Honda announced that they were joining forces to produce hydrogen fuel cells. Today, the…
GM Adding More Affordable 1LS Trim to 2017 Chevy Camaro
In other news, the ‘17 Camaro 1LT will only be available with an automatic gearbox Photo: © General Motors Last month, the sixth-generation Camaro outsold the sixth-generation Mustang in the…
GM Adding 1,200 New Jobs to Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly
Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Photo: © General Motors General Motors has announced that it will be adding a second shift and more than 1,200 hourly and salaried jobs to its Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly…
Ford Employees Raise $1,000 for Operation Good Cheer with Pinewood Derby Tournament
If you’re old enough, or old-fashioned enough, to recall the days of pinewood derby racing, then this story will cut deep and melt your heart. Ford’s user experience team this year…
