General Motors has purchased a 303,000-square-foot building in North Austin, Texas, likely planning to use the location to expand its IT Innovation Center, which is located just down the street. According to BizJournals, the 302,604-sq-ft building located at 13201 McCallen Pass was sold to GM by Karlin Real Estate for an undisclosed sum. GM also…
Dhivya Suryadevara Photo: © General Motors General Motors has announced that, effective July 1st, Dhivya Suryadevara will succeed Niharika Taskar Ramdev as GM Vice President, Finance and Treasurer. Taskar Ramdev is leaving the position to accept her new role as Chief Financial Officer of GM International. In the role of GM VP, Finance and Treasurer,…
From left to right: General Motors President North America Alan Batey, GM CEO Mary Barra, and GM President Dan Ammann Photo: © General Motors Last week, General Motors honored the cream of its dealership network crop at the 2014 Dealer of the Year awards. The annual ceremony recognizes the company’s top dealerships in the United…
2015 GMC Canyon Photo: © General Motors For the second year in a row, GMC has been named the Most Satisfying Popular Brand in the AutoPacific Vehicle Satisfaction Awards. The award-winners are determined based on AutoPacific’s Vehicle Satisfaction Survey, which this year asked more than 66,000 new vehicle owners to rank their satisfaction. The brand-new…
Lexus and Toyota were comfortably in the lead as the most reliable car brands, followed by… The full report contains lots of other interesting information about the way fans perceive the sport.… Americans cited increased interest in the outdoors, expanded flexibility through work and school, and the desire to travel with family as their top…
Get ready for a summer of high temperatures and high gas prices 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…
General Motors delivered a total of 237,364 vehicles in May, down 1.3% from 2016. Retail sales were up 0.4% at 191,388 units delivered with Chevrolet, Buick, and Cadillac all posting year-over-year increases. The biggest source of retail source for GM during the month was crossovers, which saw a 19% gain year-over-year. This growth was made…
A number of GM recalls and stop-sales materialized over the weekend, to no one’s surprise. I’ll save you the time of having to endure my now trite cynicism of The General, and just go ahead and tell you why your cars might kill you this time around: General Motors recalled 117,000 various vehicles in North…
General Motors enjoyed strong U.S. sales in the second quarter, reporting 696,086… GMC is expanding its global reach in a big way. The popular… If off-road capability is a non-negotiable characteristic of your new SUV, you… GM may be able to topple Tesla in the EV market by doing what it’s already doing.… There’s plenty…
Getting in and out of an SUV is easier than ever Many automotive sleuths have tried to determine the reason why SUVs and crossovers have grown so popular in the past few years. Explanations offered range anywhere between a desire for more cargo space to consumers choosing a vehicle that makes them feel safer. However,…
The Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant General Motors on Monday announced that it will lay off approximately 1,100 hourly and salaried workers at its Lansing Delta Township assembly plant on May 12th in preparation of shifting production of the GMC Acadia to its Spring Hill, Tennessee plant. According to Automotive News, General Motors spokesman Tom…
The Kogod School of Business at American University in Northwest Washington, DC,… Toyota has announced that its new North American headquarters in Plano, TX,… It seems so recent that word broke about Toyota’s move from Torrance,… If there’s one thing office workers across the world know, it’s the… It’s been nine months since Toyota officially…
Electric vehicles like the Buick Enspire concept could soon be coming to China The electrification of the automotive industry is currently in full swing. Each year, automakers introduce new EVs and hybrids to the American automotive market. Still, there is one market where electrification has caught on more than anywhere else in the world: China….
The Kogod School of Business at American University in Northwest Washington, DC,… Earlier today, we reported that Toyota’s largest North American plant recently cranked… When you think of American-made vehicles, you think of muscle cars, burly…
2015 Chevy Colorado Photo: © General Motors General Motors’ sales in Canada were up 4% in May with 27,462 vehicles delivered. As has been the trend for much of 2015, sales of GM’s four pickups—the GMC Canyon and Sierra and Chevrolet Colorado and Silverado—carried a great deal of the load. In fact, at 10,907 deliveries,…
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