Winter's Coming - New SUV's From Under $16,000 to Over $150,000
Oct 29, 2013
Auto Central, October 29, 2013; I hate to say it fellow TACH'ers but winter is on its wayu to our viewers in the Northern Hemisphere. I hope that you haven't forgotten but winter means snow and icy roads in 43 of the 50 United States and in every Province in Canada. So if this is the year you decide that its time for a ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports' Auto Reliability Study Surprises
Oct 29, 2013
CONSUMER REPORTS OFFERS SOME SURPRISES Annual Auto Reliability Rankings Announced By Steve Purdy Photo by Bob Benko TheAutoChannel Michigan Bureau Detroit October 28, 2013; At the APA meeting held at the Detroit Athletic Club; Jake Fisher, auto test director for Consumer Reports, offered a few surprises as he previewed ... Continue reading
2013 MAMA Fall Rally - New Venue; New Cars
Oct 23, 2013
2013 MAMA Fall Rally, By Larry Nutson Senior Editor â New York Bureau The Auto Channel (mamalogo) The non-profit Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) was formed in the fall of 1991 to bring together journalists and public relations professionals involved in the automotive industry. MAMAâs membership, m ... Continue reading
Cadillac ELR Audio technology helps preserve sound of silence in electrified luxury coupe
Oct 18, 2013
The all-new 2014 Cadillac ELRâs interior is so quiet when running on battery power that the electrified luxury coupeâs development team took care to keep it that way when the on-board gas-powered electric generator turns on for extended-range driving. ELR uses active noise cancelling to uniquely preserve the ... Continue reading
Autumn de Wilde Showcases Escalade in Artistic Light
Oct 9, 2013
Cadillac today revealed the all-new 2015 Escalade luxury SUV along with a series of photographs by indie artist Autumn de Wilde. The photographs focus on the play of light on the vehicleâs design and house-shaped sculptures de Wilde designed. Inspired by minimalistic art and design, de Wilde designed a set of s ... Continue reading
Alicia Boler-Davis Remarks to Motor Press Guild
Oct 9, 2013
General Motors Senior Vice President of Global Quality and Customer Experience spoke Tuesday to the Motor Press Guild in Los Angeles. Here are her prepared remarks. As always, the speakerâs words are definitive. * * * Thank you for that kind introduction. And thank you all for coming here today. ... Continue reading
GM Upgrades Military Discount Program
Oct 9, 2013
Enhancements to General Motorsâ vehicle discount program for active and reserve military members can make owning a new Chevrolet, Buick, or GMC car or truck more affordable. Already the most generous vehicle discount in the industry, the improved GM Military Discount Program features an increased discount for grea ... Continue reading
Cadillac Press Release: Craftsmanship Defines All-New 2015 Cadillac Escalade
Oct 9, 2013
Precisely crafted interior with more technology Emotional design evolution complemented by quieter cabin, smoother performance and more efficient powertrain Higher levels of luxury, with sophisticated new technology for safety and connectivity NEW YORK â Cadillac today introduced the all-new 2015 Escalade, a sophi ... Continue reading
Oct 2, 2013
hope all is well. I am sending, separately the front cover of my book which is at the printers, please use it. Hope to see you at the LA auto show if not before, kindest regards,a. Yes, folks after several months of 18 hour days and nights my book : Frankly Frankl- life, luck, love and automobiles will be available by ... Continue reading
New level of luxury for GM's Cadillac Escalade
Oct 2, 2013
The 2015 Escalade will advance to a higher level in all aspects, but the greatest changes to Cadillacâs flagship SUV are on the inside. The all-new interior combines luxurious handcrafted elements with state-of-the-art advanced technology. The new design takes advantage of Cadillacâs cut-and-sew interior c ... Continue reading
Oct 1, 2013
General Motors Co. dealers delivered 187,195 vehicles in the United States in September, down 11 percent compared year over year. Retail sales were down 6 percent versus a year ago and fleet sales were down 27 percent. Retail sales were up 2 percent on a selling day-adjusted basis. âWe held our own when it come ... Continue reading
Images and film show the all-new Escalade in an artistic light
Sep 24, 2013
Cadillac will unveil the all-new 2015 Escalade luxury SUV on October 7 with indie rock photographer and director Autumn de Wilde, who produced a series of portraits and a film highlighting the Escalade design process. âI immerse myself in the world of my subjects. ... Continue reading
Cadillac's onboard weather station checks engine levels for peak performance
Sep 20, 2013
The techniques meteorologists use to create weather reports also help ensure optimal performance from Cadillac's new Twin-Turbo V-6 engine. The power-dense engine, available on the 2014 CTS Vsport midsize luxury sedan and XTS Vsport full-size luxury sedan in the U.S. this fall, is equipped with a set of sensors that mo ... Continue reading
Cadillac Customer ride-alongs and Post-it note workshops led to today's CUE system
Sep 17, 2013
Five years ago Cadillac designers and engineers started with a blank slate in designing a new user experience for its vehicles. Fast forward to today, where Cadillac CUE allows new levels of user customization and function while embodying the art and science look of the brand. âPeople often overlook how many fa ... Continue reading
Cadillac's "One Millionth" Party in Lansing And Purdy Was There
Sep 16, 2013
By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau The press release says this lovely red 2014 (third generation) Cadillac CTS ârolledâ off the assembly line making it the one-millionth car produced at the Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant. That verb is too sedate for such an exciting car, so lets say it â ... Continue reading
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