Upcoming Summer Season Projected to Have the Most Expensive Gas Prices Since 2014
The average national price for gas sits at $2.81 per gallon, and it's only expected to rise as the summer season approaches
Following the economic recession that affected the country in the late 2000s, gas prices hit an all-time high. In 2008, the national average price for a gallon of gas was $4.11. Fortunately, the days of American motorists paying more than $4 a gallon to fill up a vehicle with gas have long since past. Still, […]
Chevrolet Traverse Gets Small Handful of Updates for 2019
Coming off of its triumphant inaugural first year of a new generation, the next model year of the Chevrolet Traverse can hardly be expected to see many changes. However, that isn’t to say that the 2019 Traverse will have no changes at all from the 2018 model. Fine Details: What makes a used vehicle “Certified […]
What Is a Concept Car?
If you’ve ever been to an auto show, you may have seen automakers bring in their concept cars to show off. They’re usually stylish, futuristic vehicles, but they’re not available to the public. In fact, many of them aren’t even drive-able. So why do manufacturers make them? Car Shopping: Four benefits of buying used Automakers […]
Spring Cleaning: Organization Tips for Your SUV
It’s the first day of spring, and many will be spending the day organizing their lives. From all of your closets, drawers, and cabinets to your car, it’s always refreshing to live in a clean space. If you drive an SUV, you know that the large space can gather junk pretty quickly. We’ve put together […]
Four Chevy Models Top Segments in 2018 J.D. Power Vehicle Dependability Study
J.D. Power just released its 2018 Vehicle Dependability Study. Four Chevrolet models achieved top rank status for their segments, a notable feat for an evaluation with such a thorough criterion. As J.D. Power articulated on its website, the study “measures the number of problems experienced per 100 vehicles […] during the past 12 months by […]
No Pedals, No Steering Wheel, No Problem: GM Aims to Bring Cruise AV Public by 2019
General Motors on Friday revealed that it has filed a Safety Petition with the Department of Transportation for the fourth-gen Cruise AV, which will become the world’s first production vehicle to be manufactured from the ground up with no steering wheel, pedals, or manual controls. If permission is granted by the DoT, the self-driving Cruise […]
General Motors Mexico Supporting 11 Teams in 2018 FIRST POWER UP Challenge
General Motors de México this month revealed that it will take part in the 2018 FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition Season, a global robotics competition, to support 11 student teams that were assisted in their aims by company volunteers. GM Mexico also contributed 60 kits of parts to be used […]
Cadillac Posts Second-Best Sales Result Ever in 2017 as China Becomes Brand’s Volume Leader
2017 marked the second-best year in Cadillac’s 115-year history with global deliveries totaling 356,467 vehicles, up 15.5% year-over-year. Despite an overall down year for sales in the United States, Cadillac persevered largely on the back of China, which became the brand’s largest volume market overall with deliveries nearly 20,000 vehicles greater than that in its […]
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, and Cadillac vehicles will be able to use Marketplace to order coffee or food, make reservations for dinner and at hotels, locate the nearest gas […]
Cadillac Considering Cutting Down Time New Vehicles Get Camo Treatment
You know that little period between a vehicle being rumored and revealed where folks’ll see it testing on roadways with camouflage and spy photogs will snap photos of those camo-wrapped vehicles for big-buck-making purposes? Well, Cadillac might be looking to cut down on that period by showing them off well in advance of launch so that […]
50 Shades of Grey Cars: 2018 Vehicles Available in Sexy Silver Hues
Are you in the mood for something… scandalous? Refined, yet harboring a dark side that wants to thrill you? Give into temptation and feast your eyes on these sensual bodies. We’re talking about cars, obviously. Get your mind out of the gutter. List of 2018 Model Vehicles Offered in Shades of Grey Acura Modern Steel Metallic Lunar […]
Cadillac Launches Next-Generation XTS Sedan in China
A second chance can be a wonderful thing, and the success of the Cadillac XTS in 2017 is proof positive of that point. Despite having been marked for discontinuation with the introduction of the CT6 to Cadillac’s lineup, the XTS has put forth strong sales in all of Cadillac’s major markets, including China. To capitalize, […]
General Motors Sales Down in October; Crossovers Help Drive High ATPs
General Motors sales in October totaled 252,813 vehicles, down 2.2% from 2016, with only GMC delivering year-over-year growth at a 4.6% increase. The story was quite a lot of the same at retail—GM was down 6.6% at retail with 194,512 vehicles delivered, and GMC was the sole brand to deliver growth with a 3.8% uptick. […]
Cadillac XT5 Drives Brand to 1.1% Total Sales Increase in September
Cadillac was back in the black in the US in September, seeing sales growth of 1.1% year-over-year with a total of 15,530 vehicles delivered. Retail sales were a different story, dropping 9.6% year-over-year with a total of 11,847 vehicles delivered. More Exciting New GM Vehicles: 2018 Buick Regal GS gets whopper of a V6 engine If […]
GM China President Matt Tsien Wins Shanghai’s Magnolia Award for Expats
General Motors Executive Vice President and President of General Motors China Matt Tsien was recently honored with the Shanghai Municipal Government’s Magnolia Honorable Award, which is given to expats who have made significant contributions to the city in terms of social and/or economic development. “The Magnolia Award is a great honor that I share with all […]