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Aug
31st

GM expects competitive Chevy Volt pricing in China

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General Motors Co. expects competitive pricing for its hybrid Chevrolet Volt in China as it hopes to gain a foothold in China's fledgling environmentally friendly car industry with the highly anticipated car. Full story...
Aug
31st

Thanks to GM, new Saab has product plan in place

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Spyker Cars inherited an extensive product plan when it acquired Saab from General Motors in February. The redesigned 2010 9-5 sedan went on sale last month. Production of the 9-4X, Saab's first crossover, will begin in April. Full story...
Aug
30th

Television remains a mainstay among GM marketing options

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General Motors Co. marketing chief Joel Ewanick is bullish on TV. In an industry pouring money into social media and other communication channels, Ewanick thinks some of the best campaigns still start with TV. Full story...
Aug
30th

Marketing boss Ewanick: ‘We’ve got to get back to telling our story’

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Joel Ewanick, General Motors Co.'s new marketing chief, says he'll keep bringing in new blood until the automaker gets its marketing messages right. Full story...
Aug
30th

GM’s new pitch

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Joel Ewanick, General Motors Co.'s new marketing chief, says he'll keep bringing in new blood until the automaker gets its marketing messages right. Full story...
Aug
27th

Spyker posts first-half loss; trims Saab sales target

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Spyker Cars NV, the money-losing Dutch sports car maker that acquired Saab from General Motors Co. earlier this year, said Friday it posted a first-half loss of 139.1 million euros ($177. Full story...
Aug
27th

Spyker posts fresh loss, trims Saab target

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Spyker, the Dutch sports car maker that acquired Saab from General Motors Co. earlier this year, posted another loss on Friday, trimmed Saab's sales targets and said it would lose money through next year. Full story...
Aug
26th

Toyota, GM recall 1.3 million vehicles for stalling

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Toyota Motor Corp. and General Motors Co. today announced recalls of 1.3 million vehicles from the 2005-2008 model years following complaints of engine stalling. Full story...
Aug
26th

INDIA: GM confirms more car models coming

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General Motors India is planning to introduce a new LCV range in 2011 followed by two more car models. Full story...
Aug
26th

Opel to start China sales this year

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General Motors will start selling cars under the Opel brand in China by the end of this year, Opel CEO Nick Reilly said. Full story...
Aug
26th

Spyker says debts greater than assets

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Spyker Cars, which bought Sweden's Saab from General Motors earlier this year, said it has more liabilities than assets. Full story...
Aug
26th

Spyker says debts greater than assets

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Spyker Cars, which bought Sweden's Saab from General Motors earlier this year, said it has more liabilities than assets. Full story...
Aug
25th

Ewanick: Silverado ads will embrace the family feud of pickup world

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General Motors Co. Full story...
Aug
25th

CHINA: SAIC reports healthy H2, Q1 results

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China's biggest automaker, SAIC Motor, has reported second quarter net profit up 266% on strong vehicle sales. The automaker, which also has joint car making ventures with General Motors and Volkswagen, booked an April-June net profit of CNY3bn (US$441m), compared to CNY818.9m a year earlier, it said in a stock exchange filing. Full story...
Aug
24th

US: Life after GM in Kalamazoo

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A former General Motors factory in Kalamazoo, Michigan, now houses 13 companies and hundreds of employees, a state development agency said. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Deep Dive: Volkswagen Scheming To Buy And Transform Alfa Romeo

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Deep Dive: Volkswagen Scheming To Buy And Transform Alfa Romeo
Volkswagen Scheming To Buy And Transform Alfa Romeo - Automobile Magazine
VW bids, but Fiat holds out.

Before Fiat bought Chrysler, the Italians were attractive potential partners to suitors from all over the automotive world. This appeal was not only recognized by Opel, who later withdrew from the alliance and fell back into the General Motors fold. Around that time, Mercedes-Benz seriously considered Fiat for a strategic alliance like the one they've since entered with Renault-Nissan. On numerous occasions, Volkswagen Group put out their feelers, too, but Ferdinand Piech's squad was primarily interested in Alfa Romeo.


Photo Gallery: Volkswagen Scheming To Buy And Transform Alfa Romeo - Automobile Magazine


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Aug
23rd

US: GM eyed Asian listing – report

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General Motors considered an Asian exchange for its historic return to the public markets, but ruled it out because it would have delayed the IPO, people familiar with the matter have said. Full story...
Aug
23rd

The future of GM performance cars, and the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS is revealed, in News Brake for Monday, Aug. 23:

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In today's News Brake: What's ahead for General Motors' performance cars, Fiat is keeping Alfa Romeo, and the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS is revealed . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Aug
23rd

GM IPO touts global vehicles, engineering, low-cost plants

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General Motors Co. is touting its global reach to potential investors. Full story...
Aug
23rd

GM revives performance mission

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The high-performance group at General Motors Co. has a broader mission again -- with a marketing veteran in charge who is eager to develop powerful small cars. Full story...
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