Press Releases
2008-08-11 GM Brings High-Performance Crate Engines and Components to Online Shoppers
DETROIT - GM Performance Parts has launched an online superstore that promises to simplify shopping for high-performance engines, parts and components. The site, www.gmperformanceparts.com, is the first OE performance parts site that actually allows consumers to purchase their hardcore hardware online, and have it shipped straight to their door. ...
2008-06-10 California EPA and General Motors Team up to Help Drivers Reduce Motor Oil Consumption
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - General Motors, the California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal/EPA) and the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB) announced today that they are joining forces to encourage drivers to follow their vehicle manufacturer's recommendations on oil changes, which for millions of GM vehicles could be much longer than the decades-old standard of 3,000 miles between changes. ...
2008-05-13 Tips from Goodwrench Help Consumers Improve Fuel Economy
GRAND BLANC, Mich. - With gas prices exceeding $3.65 per gallon on average, filling up could cost upwards of $50, $60, $70 or more. Goodwrench offers consumers helpful tips to improve vehicle fuel economy and help drivers get every possible mile out each drop of gasoline. One of the simplest ways of doing this is with proper vehicle maintenance and sensible driving techniques. ...
2008-02-08 GM Certified Used Vehicles to List Entire National Inventory on eBay Motors
GM Certified Used Vehicles, the industry's top-selling manufacturer-certified used vehicle brand*, announced it has reached an agreement to collaborate in a variety of areas with eBay Motors (www.ebaymotors.com), the Internet's largest marketplace for buying and selling all things automotive, to support the 3,900-plus GM Certified Used Vehicles dealers in the U.S. ...
2008-01-17 Select Group of Suppliers Gains GM Recognition
Surrounded by an array of General Motors vehicles on the floor of the North American International Auto Show including the 2008 Chevy Malibu, North American Car of the Year, GM recognized 12 suppliers for their contributions and performance in 2007. ...
2008-01-13 GM Extends Biofuels Leadership With Coskata Partnership
General Motors' global leadership in producing vehicles that operate on ethanol fuel blends is a key part of its commitment to reinvent the automobile through a range of clean transportation technologies that reduce greenhouse gas (CO2) emissions and petroleum use. ...
2008-01-13 General Motors North American International Auto Show Vehicles Are Driven By Design, Technology And Lower Environmental Impact
General Motors will introduce several vehicles among its Cadillac, Saab and Saturn brands at the 2008 North American International Show. GM?s NAIAS portfolio emphasizes design and technology that deliver capability and performance while reducing environmental impact. The show opens to the public on Jan. 19. ...
2008-01-11 GM to offer Rare Engine at the Barrett-Jackson Auction
The first produced, all-aluminum Anniversary 427 Big Block crate engine - based on the legendary ZL-1 - will be auctioned during the Barrett-Jackson auction on Friday, January 18 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Only 427 of the special engines will be built. ...