GM sees future: Cars and drivers full of booze
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Autopilot alcomobiles for drunk drivers US motor heavyweight GM is determinedly presenting itself as a technological innovator ready to break with its old-school, big iron image. The car colossus' CEO, Rick Wagoner, has been giving speeches and briefings in recent days boosting his firm's efforts in development of new, greener prime movers and radical electronics.â¦
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The car manufacturer synonymous with the U.S market is looking far further afield
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The lesson of this decade for automakers? Better to go it alone than bulk up through mergers and alliances.
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General Motors GM.N is considering   increasing its car exports from Europe, including to its key   U.S. market, to help boost productivity at its European sites,   a senior GM executive said on Thursday.
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With a new management team in place, the automaker is primed for change. And some of its big-gulp SUVs appear destined to become roadkill.
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By Nash, Steve  Biofuel's the thing, the new universal solvent, the energy elixir, the great wet hope. Your next car-or maybe the one after- could run on corn, or soybeans, or old pizza boxes.
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General Motors President Rick Wagoner on Tuesday said that new emissions targets the European Union is preparing to impose would prove to be a &quot;stretch&quot; for the world's biggest carmaker.
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General Motors Corp., which created a  stir with the giveaway of 276 Pontiac cars on the Oprah show  last year, hopes for a similar buzz in February when the  television show "Live with Regis and Kelly" will hand out at  least 20 Pontiac minivans.
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General Motors Corp. GM.N Chief  Executive Rick Wagoner said on Friday the automaker's U.S.  sales would fail to match last December's strong levels.
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Also: Chevy Volt: GM's 'moon shot'. See what people are saying on News.com Extra.
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DETROIT -- First Cadillac, then Chevrolet, now Saturn. After spending billions to revamp two of its most storied brands, General Motors Corp. has turned its attention to one of its newer makes -- an estimated $3 billion effort to inject some excitement in the Saturn lineup and create a portfolio that appeals to a broader audience.
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Bench the lawyers and bean-counters and bring in the engineers, says the UCS clean-vehicles research director on how Detroit could revamp the car industry. Plus: Renault's French Connection in Iran. In Autopia.
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Within a decade, General Motors thinks it will have the ultimate solution to the growing problem of distracted drivers: a car that can do the driving itself.
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General Motors Corp., which created a stir with the giveaway of 276 Pontiac cars on the Oprah show last year, hopes for a similar buzz in February when the television show "Live with Regis and Kelly" will hand out at least 20 Pontiac minivans.
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DETROIT -- An automotive fad of the 1970s, customized vans, might be the next big thing coming out of Detroit. The big vans once decorated with shag carpeting and beads have evolved into sophisticated vehicles for families and groups alike, and General Motors Corp.
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Boosting its lineup in an increasingly competitive market, General Motors Corp. announced Tuesday that it will launch a new series of made-in-China Chevrolets next month.
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General Motors, the world's biggest carmaker, is set to reveal the thrust of an eagerly awaited reorganisation plan for its loss-making European operations this week, according to an industry source.