LATEST NHTSA RECALLS: September 1, 2014
Sep 1, 2014
NHTSA Campaign ID links Buick, Ford, Nissan, chevrolet, suzuki, recall information. ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2014
LATEST NHTSA RECALLS - Mitsubishi, VW, Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Saab, Toyota, Starcraft, Nova, Morgan, Jomac, SFS ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2014
General Motors announced Friday the following recalls: 202,115 model year 2002-2004 Saturn VUEs because the ignition key can possibly be removed when the vehicle is not in the off position. GM is aware of two crashes and one injury potentially related to the issue. Dealers will inspect for key pullout or key binding, a ... Continue reading
GM Reports Second Quarter Net Income of $0.2 Billion
Jul 24, 2014
EBIT-adjusted of $1.4 billion, after $1.2 billion in recall-related costs and $0.2 billion in restructuring costs Company records strong core operating performance in the second quarter Special charge of $0.4 billion for GM ignition switch compensation program General Motors Co. today announced second quarter net incom ... Continue reading
GM Announces Six New Recalls for Varying Safety Issues
Jul 24, 2014
General Motors today announced six safety recalls covering 717,949 recent model vehicles in the U.S. âThese recalls signify how weâve enhanced our approach to safety,â said Jeff Boyer, vice president, Global Vehicle Safety. âWe are bringing greater rigor and discipline to our analysis and decision m ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel News - 5, 10 and 15 Years Ago Today July 24, 2014
Jul 24, 2014
The Auto Channel News Library, KY July 24, 2014; The Auto Channel maintains the largest compendium (1.5 million) of auto-centric news, automotive stories, articles, reviews, rants and raves, auto show coverage, auto industry news, alt fuel truth and professional vehicle reviews. Below you will see links to just three o ... Continue reading
Buick Offers Hands-Free Connectivity with Text Message Alerts
Jul 20, 2014
Being able to stay connected, even while in the car, is a high priority for many drivers and passengers on the road today. Thatâs why every 2015 Buick model will come standard with Apple Siri Eyes Free and Text Message Alerts. Most 2015 Buick models will also come standard with a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot, powered by ... Continue reading
Bulgari Family Historic Vehicle Collection
Jul 18, 2014
Bulgari Family Vehicle Collection By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, New York Bureau The Auto Channel For over 130 years the Bulgari family has been recognized as the foremost purveyor of fine jewelry throughout Europe and the world. Their products have graced the most notable celebrities, and ownership of a Bulgari creati ... Continue reading
Buick Achievers Scholarship Program Awards $2.5 Million to Nation's Future STEM Leaders
Jul 15, 2014
The Buick Achievers Scholarship Program, funded by the General Motors Foundation, today announced new scholarships totaling up to $2.5 million to 100 recipients pursuing careers in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, also known as STEM, information technology and other fields related to the a ... Continue reading
GM Offers Vehicle Discounts to Education Community
Jul 9, 2014
Now through Jan. 2, 2015, current employees of a public or private school, university or college are eligible to participate in the new GM Educator Discount program and receive a significant discount on the purchase or lease of a new 2015 or 2014 Chevrolet, Buick or GMC vehicle. "GM values the work our educators and su ... Continue reading
Good Vibrations Coming from New GM Brake Test Facility
Jul 6, 2014
Engineers at General Motorsâ new brake testing facility know the differences between moans, squeals, grinds, groans and grunts â annoying noises common to their work. Now, with a new brake chassis dynamometer, they can simulate braking in weather conditions that range from Alaska to a tropical island. With th ... Continue reading
Buick, OnStar Usher in New Era of Road Trips
Jul 3, 2014
Paper maps, disposable cameras and a stockpile of car toys once were essential for any family road trip. Today, according to a 2014 Expedia.com report, only 22 percent of Americans still use printed maps, relying instead on technology for directions, entertainment and more. The 2015 Buick LaCrosse, with built-in OnStar ... Continue reading
Say Hello To The Modern Family Road Trip +VIDEO
Jul 2, 2014
Buick and MapMyFitness Deliver 'Runs Worth the Drive'
Jun 24, 2014
Last year, users of MapMyFitness apps ran more than 500 million miles in the United States. In a recent survey, 71 percent of those users said they drove to a specific location to start their workouts, which means Americans are constantly looking for new, challenging and more scenic routes. Now, Buick is partnering wit ... Continue reading
GM Again Receives Most Initial Quality Vehicle Awards
Jun 19, 2014
General Motors continues its strong performance in the J.D. Power Initial Quality StudySM taking more initial quality awards than any other automaker for the second year in a row. GM also has the most models ranked in the top three in their respective segments. GMâs plant in Ingersoll, Canada, where the Chevrolet ... Continue reading
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