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GM Plans to Shut-Down Plants For The Summer
Apr 23, 2009 Ξ Comments Off on GM Plans to Shut-Down Plants For The Summer

GM Plans to Shut-Down Plants For The Summer

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At this point, there is no doubt in my mind; GM will be filing for bankruptcy soon. Confirmed by various sources, GM cannot file until after sometime in June of  Full Article »

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GM Recalls 1.5 Million Vehicles Due to Oil Leak
Apr 14, 2009 Ξ Comments Off on GM Recalls 1.5 Million Vehicles Due to Oil Leak

GM Recalls 1.5 Million Vehicles Due to Oil Leak

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GM is recalling about 1.5 million vehicles due to an oil leak that could cause an engine fire. Apparently under hard breaking engine oil could leak past a heat shield  Full Article »

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GM Bankruptcy Woes: GM Prepping for Bankruptcy and New Offer to Bondholders
Apr 10, 2009 Ξ Comments Off on GM Bankruptcy Woes: GM Prepping for Bankruptcy and New Offer to Bondholders

GM Bankruptcy Woes: GM Prepping for Bankruptcy and New Offer to Bondholders

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No doubt that the majority agree that GM filing Bankruptcy would not be such a bad thing. Many support the idea that bankruptcy would “force” them into restructuring and emerging  Full Article »

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Ford Offers Job Loss Protection While GM Offers Sweetened Total Confidence Program

Ford Offers Job Loss Protection While GM Offers Sweetened Total Confidence Program

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Both Ford and GM have announced new programs in hopes of encourage consumers to enter into the car buying market. Within each program both Ford and GM will offer protection  Full Article »

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Obama Says U.S. Will Guarantee GM, Chrysler Warranties
Mar 30, 2009 Ξ Comments Off on Obama Says U.S. Will Guarantee GM, Chrysler Warranties

Obama Says U.S. Will Guarantee GM, Chrysler Warranties

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Today is my “what to do in case of Automotive Industry emergency” news day. All of the major news networks are steadily reporting today updates of the Obama administration’s plans  Full Article »

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GM CEO Rick Wagoner Calls It Quits

GM CEO Rick Wagoner Calls It Quits

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General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner will step down from his position immediately as recently reported by various news associations. This comes about maybe as a slight surprise on the eve  Full Article »

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GM’s Bob Lutz to Retire at End Of 2009

GM’s Bob Lutz to Retire at End Of 2009

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With the recent state of the economy all we have heard is the overshadowing echo of layoffs not giving much room for the word “retirement”. Bob Lutz, General Motors Vice  Full Article »

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The Designers Behind the 2010 Buick LaCrosse – Video
Feb 3, 2009 Ξ Comments Off on The Designers Behind the 2010 Buick LaCrosse – Video

The Designers Behind the 2010 Buick LaCrosse – Video

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We previously posted an interesting video of the History of Buick Design. They have followed up with the Inspiration of Design and information on the driving forces behind the creation  Full Article »

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President Obama’s Presidential Limousine: The Beast

President Obama’s Presidential Limousine: The Beast

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The new “Beast”, what the secret service calls it, is the latest and greatest creation to hit the road made by GM – Cadillac to transport the 44th President of  Full Article »

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World’s Largest Automaker is Now Toyota Not GM

World’s Largest Automaker is Now Toyota Not GM

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Who would have thought Toyota would be considered the world’s largest automaker? Probably never in your parents or grandparents lifetime would you think this could happen. Well, it is true!  Full Article »

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2009 NAIAS Preview: 2010 Chevrolet Equinox With Direct Injection
Dec 22, 2008 Ξ Comments Off on 2009 NAIAS Preview: 2010 Chevrolet Equinox With Direct Injection

2009 NAIAS Preview: 2010 Chevrolet Equinox With Direct Injection

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At next month’s 2009 North American International Auto Show GM will be showcasing their new 2010 Chevrolet Equinox with Direct Injection. They say this will yield about 30 mpg on  Full Article »

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Big 3 Auto Bailout Rejected in Senate
Dec 12, 2008 Ξ Comments Off on Big 3 Auto Bailout Rejected in Senate

Big 3 Auto Bailout Rejected in Senate

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Late Thursday the U.S. Senate rejected the emergency bailout bill that would have provided upwards of $14 Billion to the Big 3 Detroit automakers. Many were hopeful of that was  Full Article »

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Breaking: It is Official – U.S. House Passes Big 3 Automakers Bailout Package of $14B
Dec 10, 2008 Ξ Comments Off on Breaking: It is Official – U.S. House Passes Big 3 Automakers Bailout Package of $14B

Breaking: It is Official – U.S. House Passes Big 3 Automakers Bailout Package of $14B

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The Bailout for the Big 3 Automakers has made it through the U.S. House totaling $14 Billion. Not quite the original amounts of $25 Billion or even the $34 Billion  Full Article »

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Saturn Owners to GM: “Please Don’t Leave Us”

Saturn Owners to GM: “Please Don’t Leave Us”

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The Saturn nameplate use to be known as a type of automotive brotherhood when it comes to its loyal owners. Lately many Saturn owners have expressed their opposition of GM  Full Article »

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Work For $1 a year: Ford CEO Offers to work for $1
Dec 2, 2008 Ξ Comments Off on Work For $1 a year: Ford CEO Offers to work for $1

Work For $1 a year: Ford CEO Offers to work for $1

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President and CEO of the Ford Motor Co., Alan Mulally, says he will work for $1 a year if they have to take from the government loan money. In addition,  Full Article »

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