Tag Archives: Saturn
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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Saturn VUE Plug-In Hybrid to be resurrected as a Buick in 2011
Posted on 06. Aug, 2009 by Zane Merva.
From the very first day General Motors announced it would sell off Saturn, much debate and speculation has been floated surrounding the technology behind the highly anticipated, yet now dead Saturn VUE plug-in hybrid. What brand would get the hybrid goods and when? Today it turns out the answer is Buick, 2011.
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GM signs proposal to sell Saturn to Penske Automotive Group
Posted on 05. Jun, 2009 by Zane Merva.
General Motors Corp. and Penske Automotive Group today confirmed details of a proposed transaction under which Penske would acquire the Saturn brand.
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GM pulls the plug on 1,124 under-performing dealerships
Posted on 15. May, 2009 by Zane Merva.
General Motors sent franchise termination letters to 1,124 of it’s dealers this morning in the first move of a plan to pare the automaker’s dealer network of 5,969 dealerships down to 3,600.
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What’s new at Buick, Saturn, and Saab for 2009
Posted on 20. Apr, 2008 by Zane Merva.
The third in our four part overview of the changes going on at GM for the 2009 Model Year. This update includes the hot selling Buick Enclave, sporty Saturn VUE, and Saab 9-7X.
