Ed Whitacre's Secret Plan To Save GM
Dec 9, 2009
Taxpayers looking for answers may have to wait awhile. DETROIT December 8, 2009; Joann Muller writinbg for Forbes reported that new General Motors Chairman Edward E. Whitacre Jr. was quick to dismiss the automaker's former chief executive after just eight months on the job, saying GM wasn't moving fast enough. But if W ... Continue reading
New Cadillac CTS Coupe Overview - VIDEO STORY
Dec 8, 2009
LOS ANGELES - December 8, 2009: Since the 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe is such a hit at the 2009 LA Auto Show, Cadillac and The Auto Channel thought you might be interested in checking out this new video, where Cadillacâs General Manager, Bryan Nesbitt, goes into detail about the carâs design and technical capabil ... Continue reading
GM Reports 151,427 Total Sales in November 2009
Dec 1, 2009
DETROIT, December 1, 2009; GM dealers in the U.S. delivered 151,427 vehicles in November. While this represents a decline of 2 percent compared with November 2008, GM retail sales were up 1 percent for the month. Total sales for Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac were up 6 percent vs. the prior year. Retail sales for t ... Continue reading
2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe: New Sports Coupe Is Cadillac's Most Dramatic Design
Nov 23, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 23 -- Cadillac today unveiled the 2011 CTS Coupe, the latest and most dramatic of the brand's series of new designs to reach production. Slated to arrive in Cadillac showrooms in the spring of 2010, the CTS Coupe is a new luxury sports coupe designed to become the centerpiece of the brand's revised li ... Continue reading
General Motors Announces the New Company's July 10-September 30 Preliminary Managerial Results
Nov 16, 2009
DETROIT, Nov. 16 -- -- Operating actions result in EBIT loss before special items of $261 million and managerial net loss of $1.2 billion -- Continued progress on structural cost reductions -- Healthier balance sheet with significantly lower debt -- $3.3 billion positive managerial operating cash flow favorably impacte ... Continue reading
GM's Sales in China Today Surpass 1.5 Million Units for 2009
Nov 9, 2009
Shanghai November 10, 2009; General Motors Company announced that the automaker and its joint ventures in China today surpassed 1.5 million units in sales for 2009. With a strong October, the GM China family continued its string of record monthly sales that began at the start of the year. âThis has been a year of ... Continue reading
Nov 4, 2009
The winner of the 6th Annual Design Challenge will be announced Dec. 3rd at the LA Auto Show LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4 -- As timeless as hanging out at the mall, automobiles have played an important role in young people's social lives, have acted as a means of self-expression and more importantly a necessary tool for interac ... Continue reading
Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac Drive First GM Sales Increase in 21 Months
Nov 3, 2009
DETROIT, Nov. 3 -- A strong performance by GM's four core brands -- Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac -- resulted in GM U.S. October sales of 177,603 vehicles, up 4 percent from last October, the company's first year-over-year gain since January 2008. Total sales increased 13 percent when compared with September. The ... Continue reading
"May the Best Car Win" Winning with Consumers; GM Extends 60-Day Satisfaction Guarantee
Oct 30, 2009
Detroit October 29, 2009; GMâs âMay the Best Car Winâ marketing campaign is boosting consumer opinion and consideration of its cars and trucks. The ads scored in the top quartile for all automotive advertising in the last three years in terms of consumer opinion, consideration and relevancy, according to ... Continue reading
The New Design of GM Media Sites
Oct 26, 2009
October 25, 2009; GM media sites have been redesigned to take advantage of new technology and to improve the user experience including improved global navigation and faster access to news releases, vehicle information, photos, video, and social media resources. Automatic language and location detection takes most first ... Continue reading
STRUT Introduces Custom Cadillac CTS Grille Collection
Oct 23, 2009
Media Contact Lucette Nicoll Nicoll Public Relations lucette@nicollpr.com 781-762-9300 PRESS RELEASE STRUT Introduces Cadillac CTS Collection San Clemente, CAâOctober 22, 2009âSTRUT www.strutwear.com has released a new collection designed exclusively for the Cadillac CTS mid size luxury sports sedan. The Cadi ... Continue reading
Even Oil Rich Iran Recognizes the Importance and Potential of CNG
Oct 19, 2009
Ironically, the leader of the Axis of Evil looks to the very same abundant national fuel source for economic stability and environmental improvement that America continues to shun By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL For years, some of us in California have laughed whenever we see trucks ... Continue reading
Cadillac Begins Ad Agency Review
Oct 10, 2009
Cadillac has begun a review process seeking a new creative advertising agency. As we continue the renaissance of the Cadillac brand, we are looking for the best agency partner to deliver outstanding advertising that attracts the luxury vehicle buyer. Modernista!, our current agency partner, has elected not to participa ... Continue reading
General Motors Names Susan Docherty Vice President U.S. Sales
Oct 10, 2009
DETROIT October 8, 2009; Fritz Henderson, GM president and CEO, today named Susan Docherty, 46, currently general manager, Buick-GMC, to the position of vice president, U.S. Sales, effective October 16, 2009. She will also become a member of the executive committee. Docherty replaces Mark LaNeve, who announced his depa ... Continue reading
General Motors Outlines 90 Days of Progress Accelerates its Focus on Customers, Cars and Culture
Oct 7, 2009
· More competitive operating model and streamlined leadership structure in place · Especially strong performance of newly launched cars and trucks · Strengthens its four core brands - Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac · New marketing campaign positively impacts consumer consideration DETROIT - General Motors today ... Continue reading
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