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Fears that General Motors is going to run out of cash translated into a more than 60-year low for shares of the number one automaker Tuesday.
GM sales climb on demand for SUVs
GENERAL Motors has recorded sales of 5,607 units in Qatar in the first nine months of 2008, with its GMC brand experiencing surging demand in the country, it was announced yesterday.
GM hastens closure of SUV plant
General Motors Corp., speeding up plant closings as demand for its trucks dwindles, will shutter a Wisconsin sport utility vehicle factory in December, two years earlier than planned.
Editorial: Williams for RR Commission
It's called the Texas Railroad Commission, but it's nothing of the sort. Mostly it's about energy, and that's what Commissioner Michael Williams is about.
Waco City Council holds off on name change for Cameron Park East
Waco City Council members Tuesday liked the idea of renaming Cameron Park East, but they sent the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board's suggestions back for a little more mulling.
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Auto news in brief: GM expects gain
General Motors Corp. said in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday that it expects to record a significant accounting-adjustment gain from revaluing the cost of future UAW ...
GM offers big discounts on '08 models
General Motors Corp. launched a campaign of 0 percent financing for up to six years, or up to $7,000 total cash back, for many 2008 model-year vehicles today.
CarMax Says Online Searches For SUVs And Trucks Increase
Increased searching for SUVs and trucks at carmax.com indicates consumers are looking for affordable vehicles to best meet their needs.
Democrats find idea of 'green' political convention difficult to enforce
The Democratic Party has boasted that its convention here will be "the most environmentally-sustainable" gathering in the party's history, complete with a director of sustainability, low-power lighting in some ...
SUV resale values have fallen since last year, due to the rising price of gasoline.
GMC Looks to Crossovers for Future Viability
As shoppers continue to turn away from large trucks and SUVs, GMC - the predominant truck division within GM's empire - stands to lose the most.
U.S. automakers are moving quickly to change their leasing programs in response to falling used car values, Detroit's Big Three said.
General Motors' Sales in the UAE Grow 37% during the First Half of 2008
UAE buyers are continuing to choose General Motors vehicles in increasing numbers, according to figures released today, which show a 37% rise in GM sales in the UAE during the first half of 2008 compared to the ...
Forget the Environment Say the 'Never Greens'
William Coverley has nine cars, including four Porsches, a pickup and a Ferrari.
Letter: Boom boxers disrespect others
I appreciate music of all genres; however, some of the rolling boom boxes cruising around town play music that is beyond my personal limits, and I would think, the limits of others.
A century ago, prospectors played geological roulette here in the San Juan Mountains.
MUNCIE - Retired tool maker Max Brown turned in to the McClure gas station in northeast Muncie on Wednesday after spotting a sign advertising E 85 for $3.49 a gallon.
General Motors will close Arlington plant for five extra weeks this year
By BOB COX General Motors, faced with mounting inventories of unsold sport utility vehicles, will shut down its Arlington truck assembly plant for five additional weeks in the second half of this year.GM ...