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2011 Chevy Silverado HD Duramax pricing unchanged from 2010
Posted on 12. Apr, 2010 by Zane Merva.
Chevrolet today announced pricing for the 2011 Silverado HD, highlighted by carryover pricing on the improved Duramax diesel engine and Allison transmission. This means best-in-class horsepower and torque at 397 HP and 765 lb-ft of torque, respectively, for the same option price as 2010 models.
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2011 GMC Sierra HD priced from $27,965
Posted on 12. Apr, 2010 by Zane Merva.
GMC announced today that the all-new 2011 Sierra HD will have a starting price of $27,965, which excludes a $995 destination charge for the 2500 regular cab 2WD model. The Sierra Denali HD, the first offering of the exclusive Denali line on a heavy-duty GMC pickup, will start at $45,865, excluding destination. The new Sierra HDs produced at the Flint Assembly Facility will begin arriving in dealerships in June.
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GM core brand sales up in December, down 2009 vs 2008 from non-core brand shuttering
Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by Zane Merva.
DETROIT – GM dealers in the U.S. reported 160,996 retail deliveries in December – a 7 percent increase compared to last year, and a 50 percent increase over last month. Retail sales of Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac brands were 146,419 – up 13 percent for the month. In total, GM dealers in the U.S. [...]
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GM snags Microsoft CFO, Chris Liddell, for company Vice-Chairman/CFO slot
Posted on 21. Dec, 2009 by Zane Merva.
DETROIT - Chris Liddell has been appointed General Motors vice chairman and chief financial officer, it was announced today. Liddell was most recently CFO for Microsoft Corp., a post he held since May, 2005.
“Chris brings a depth and experience to this job that were unmatched in our search for a new financial leader,” said [...]
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Ray G. Young has been named vice president, International Operations of GM
Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by Zane Merva.
DETROIT – GM announced today that Ray G. Young has been named vice president, International Operations, reporting to Tim Lee, president of GM International Operations, effective February 1, 2010.
In this newly created role, Young, 47, will lead the International Operations Finance organization, in addition to other international operating responsibilities that will be further clarified in [...]
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Rod Hall Racing and HUMMER H3 Capture Stock Class Victories at 2009 Baja 1000
Posted on 24. Nov, 2009 by Zane Merva.
DETROIT - Rod Hall Racing once again demonstrated the inherent off-road capability of the HUMMER H3 as the team secured both the stock full and stock mini class wins at the 2009 SCORE International Baja 1000. The #860 H3 Alpha, piloted by Chad Hall, captured the stock full class victory, while team owner [...]
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OnStar will offer Turn-by-Turn navigation to all subscribers on Black Friday- for free
Posted on 24. Nov, 2009 by Zane Merva.
Black Friday 2009 is just a few days away and OnStar is offering its subscribers a real bargain. All day Friday, folks who have an active OnStar subscription will be able to use the service’s Turn-By-Turn Navigation service- for free. While the service will be able to tell you the best way to get to [...]
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Buick LaCrosse, Chevy Malibu earn IIHS ‘Good’ Top Safety ratings
Posted on 18. Nov, 2009 by Zane Merva.
The all-new Buick LaCrosse and the Chevrolet Malibu received Top Safety Pick honors Wednesday from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
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Live at SEMA 2009: E-Rod powered ‘55 Chevy unveiled
Posted on 03. Nov, 2009 by Zane Merva.
Unveiled at SEMA, GM’s ‘55 Chevy E-Rod concept is paving the way for emissions complient crate engines that you can purchase today. We’ve got images of the unveiling and all the info on this exciting new powertrain.
