General Motors is taking its lineup of new interior components on the road in a series of design salons put its designers — and their work — front and center. The design salon and these images highlight GM’s interior design improvements and experimental technologies planned for future vehicles.
The automaker is trying to show that it […]

The Chrysler Group and General Motors are in discussion on a project that would provide Chrysler with a large SUV like the Chevrolet Tahoe. The talks have been under way for six months, and are described as “ongoing and positive” but far from complete.
While Chrysler’s lineup is weighted heavily toward trucks and SUVs, the automaker […]

Colorado Governor Bill Ritter and General Motors officials on Thursday announced an expansion of E85 ethanol-fueling locations in the state. Colorado will open 40 new E85 ethanol fueling locations statewide by the end of 2007. The new pumps will more than triple the number of stations in the state — up from 13 E85 fueling […]

Despite vastly improved vehicles, General Motors still saw a drop in retail sales in January. While he knows there are challenges ahead, GM Vice Chairman and head product guy Bob Lutz has confidence in GM’s turnaround.
But Lutz says it’ll be a few more years before GM’s new image takes hold. “An image transformation such as […]

In local news here in Colorado, Governor Bill Ritter and General Motors are scheduled to hold a press event regarding increased availability of E85 ethanol in the state. The announcement is part of a broader, ongoing national GM campaign to boost the use and awareness of ethanol-based E85 fuel in the U.S. The event will […]

General Motors will build a new variant of its Hydra-Matic rear-wheel-drive six-speed transmission for its heavy-duty pickups. The new electronically controlled six-speed automatic transmission will be standard on the all new 2007 GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado heavy-duty pickups.
The advantages of a six-speed transmission include improved fuel economy, and performance. The six-speed transmission has the […]

To celebrate the success of the Corvette in sports car racing — and specifically its success in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, General Motors will produce a limited series of just 250 ‘Victory Edition’ Corvette Coupes. Corvette Racing has won over 50 races, including five class wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans […]

General Motors has agreed to change its robot ad, which showed an assembly-line robot throwing itself off a bridge after being fired for making a mistake. The Foundation for Suicide Prevention criticized GM for the ad that it deemed unsympathetic and dangerous to those suffering from depression.
The changes will remove any reference to suicide, including […]

Another Super Bowl advertiser is facing critism for one of its ads. Following Snickers pulling of its Super Bowl ad, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is criticizing General Motors for an ad that shows a depressed, perfectionist robot dreaming about jumping off a bridge. The group wants GM to not re-air the spot, remove […]

General Motors announced that it will expand its 5-Year/100,000-Mile Powertrain Limited Warranty to buyers of all GM Certified Used Vehicles. The new GM Certified Used Vehicles five-year/100,000-mile powertrain limited warranty with no deductible is available on all 2002-2006 GM Certified Used Vehicles, and is effective from the vehicle’s original in-service date.
“Last fall, GM unveiled the […]