6 hrs ago | Left Lane News
GM's mid-size SUVs lagging behind European competition
The mid-size SUV segment is one of the fastest growing classes in Europe, but General Motors is largely missing out on the recent boom. via Left Lane News
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Saturn VUE Forum & PollsWednesday May 14 | Paddock Talk
GM Canada Announces Windsor Facility to Cease Operation in 2010
“We have worked extensively with our labour and government partners but have been led to the unavoidable conclusion that there are no available replacement products in the relevant timeframe for this location.”
Following discussions during ongoing contract bargaining with the CAW, General Motors of Canada today announced the Windsor Transmission plant will cease operation in the second quarter of 2010. via Paddock Talk
Monday May 12 | IndustryWeek
GM to Close Canadian Assembly Plant in 2010
“We have worked extensively with our labor and government partners but have been led to the unavoidable conclusion that there are no available replacement products in the relevant timeframe for this location”
General Motors of Canada announced on May 12 that its Windsor transmission plant will close in the second quarter of 2010, leaving 1,400 workers without jobs. via IndustryWeek
Monday May 12 | Detroit Free Press
Saturn has sharp cars, low profile
“Now they are exterior styling, value and fuel economy. 'That shows that people appreciate our new products. They're coming in because of the products, not because of the payment.”
To see the future of the Saturn Aura midsize sedan, you only need to look at the chiseled new Opel Insignia. via Detroit Free Press
Saturday May 10 | The Patent Trader
Hybrid rankings have often been simplistic: Most are little more than lists of the highest-mileage models on the market. via The Patent Trader
Thursday May 8 | AutoblogGreen
In the AutoblogGreen Garage: 2008 Saturn Vue hybrid
Click the Saturn Vue Hybrid for a high res gallery Back in mid-2006, GM rolled out its first mainstream production hybrid, the Saturn Vue Green Line, fairly late in its product life cycle. via AutoblogGreen
Tuesday May 6 | Los Angeles Times
2008 Saturn Astra XR: Call it Euro brash
I come from a long line of Europeans -- illiterate, mud-eating Europeans from the Outer Hebrides, to be exact, whose idea of a good time was to go down to the firth and watch the plague victims wash out to sea. via Los Angeles Times
Sunday May 4 | Advertising Age
Honda, Dodge, Others Flog Cars on Big Screen
“Not only do we get to reach a captive audience, but this June there are many new releases that we believe have the potential to be blockbuster hits.”
The onslaught of cars rolling into movie theaters this summer isn't the cartoon kind. via Advertising Age
Friday May 2 | The Auto Channel
GM Reports 260,922 Deliveries in April 2008
“The Cadillac, Saab and HUMMER Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles programs also generated robust increases as consumers take advantage of the great value and peace-of-mind assurances that come with the purchase of certified GM vehicles.”
DETROIT May 1, 2008; GM dealers in the United States delivered 260,922 vehicles in April. via The Auto Channel
Wednesday Apr 30 | Advertising Age
Saturn Brand Expands Orbit With Its Own Social Network
“None of the Saturn ads for the past eight years have the magic, emotional drive, pride and content the early years had.”
The General Motors Corp.'s Saturn brand has always been built on the concept of community. via Advertising Age
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