General Motors News

General Motors , the brand's owner, was going through its largest restructuring in history and many thought Buick was going to be scrapped with the likes of Hummer, SAAB, Saturn and possibly even Pontiac.

In this Jan. 12, 2009 file photo, the General Motors logo is seen on display at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Recent findings in a new Harris Poll looks at how fliers who take at least one trip a year feel... The skyline of Detroit with the six towers of the Renaissance Center along with the River Walk and a portion of the Detroit River.

General Motors Co., poised to rejoin the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, topped its $33 initial public offering price for the first time in more than two years as the automaker prepares to introduce redesigned full-size pickups.

On the southwest corner of Beaubien and Lafayette streets in Detroit, therea s a large brick building filled with restaurants and bars.

Despite initially launching in just the Crew Cab configuration, the lineup of 2014 GMC Sierra and 2014 Chevrolet Silverado trucks will eventually grow to include three cab sizes and three bed lengths.

Amid all the reports of southeast Michigan automotive landmarks either facing the wrecking ball or similar uncertain futures comes news that General Motors has stepped in to buy a historic former automobile factory in Flint, Michigan; however, the factory never built a GM vehicle and is not suited for manufacturing use.

General Motors, the brand's owner, was going through its largest restructuring in history, and many thought Buick and its tri-shield logo were on the cutting block with the likes of Hummer, SAAB, Saturn and possibly even Pontiac.

Adam Belatta and Angie Williams serve up some beers at 51 North in Lake Orion. Michigan is becoming a leader in the craft beer industry.

A labor taboo still exists in the North American auto industry, and Nissan and General Motors sidestepped it this week.

Gov. Rick Snyder says the state-appointed emergency manager for Detroit's public schools has decided to postpone his plans to step down by up to six months.

A giant data storage center in Michigan will help General Motors to cut costs and serve its customers better by bringing more computer technology inside the company.

An old-school junkyard, Warhoops Auto and Truck Parts squats on 15.5 acres of dirt speckled with the detritus of our throwaway culture.

Construction will begin in early summer on GM's second data center at the Milford Proving Grounds.

I recently had a chance to interview Dobbs after KPMG LLP released its 4th Annual Global Manufacturing Outlook survey.

With just 3 weeks until the Telematics Detroit 2013 Conference & Exhibition, Telematics Update have today confirmed that General Motors and BMW will deliver exclusive keynote presentations to the 1,800 strong audience at the world's biggest event to shape the future of the connected car.

The Chevrolet City Express, based on the Nissan NV200, will be available in fall 2014, the companies said Tuesday in a joint statement.

General Motors wants to outsell Ford Motor's F-Series pickups, and the first steps in that assault are in production at Silao, Mexico, headed for U.S. dealerships in June.

According to a report from The Detroit News citing "sources familiar with the company's plan," General Motors will spend $200 million to revamp dealerships on the East and West Coasts, specifically in California, New York and New Jersey.

What's the latest in technology and related fields this fine early week? I'm ever so glad you asked.