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GM Boosts Fuel Economy Across its Brands for 2009

DETROIT – The four-cylinder, non-hybrid versions of the 2009 Chevrolet Malibu and Saturn Aura mid-size sedans equipped with six-speed transmissions deliver an EPA-estimated 33 mpg highway fuel economy.

Tags: 33 mpg, Chevrolet Malibu, fuel economy, General Motors, Saturn Aura

September 29, 2008

GM's 'Boost' in Efficient Four-Cylinders Includes More Turbos

FLINT, MI – GM will double its global production of small four-cylinder engines (1.0L to 1.4L) by 2011, with more than half of the increase coming in North America.

Tags: Chevrolet Cruze, four-cylinder engines, General Motors, GM

September 29, 2008

GM Announces $370M Investment for New Small Engine Manufacturing in North America

FLINT, MI – GM's new plant will begin production in the U.S. in 2010, and will be the exclusive manufacturing facility in North America to produce the Chevrolet Volt's range-extending engine.

Tags: Chevrolet Volt , General Motors, GM, manufacturing plant

September 22, 2008

Pontiac Announces New Small Car for U.S. Market

DETROIT – Pontiac has announced plans to bring the sporty, five-door hatchback G3 to U.S. showrooms early next year, making it one of four GM vehicles capable of more than 30 mpg on the highway.

Tags: G3, General Motors, Pontiac

September 15, 2008

EPA Tests Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Under Real World Conditions

WASHINGTON – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson showcased the fourth generation of Chevrolet's Equinox Fuel Cell Car, the newest addition to the agency's vehicle fleet.

Tags: Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell, General Motors, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

September 9, 2008

For 2009, 18 GM Models Achieve 30 MPG or More on the Highway

DETROIT – GM offers 18 cars, crossovers, and SUV models for 2009-MY that get 30 miles per gallon on the highway.

Tags: 30 mpg, fuel economy, General Motors

August 26, 2008

GM Announces $500 Million Investment for New Small Car

LORDSTOWN, OH – GM announced it will invest more than $500 million in the U.S. to build the Chevrolet Cruze, an all-new global compact car.

Tags: Chevrolet Cruze, General Motors, global compact car

August 1, 2008

GM Delivers 17 '08 Models That Get 30 MPG or Better on the Highway

DETROIT – For 2008, 17 GM models achieve EPA fuel economy of 30 miles per gallon or higher.

Tags: 30 mpg, General Motors

July 29, 2008

US Postal Service to Green 195,000-Vehicle Neighborhood Delivery Fleet

An Irvine, Calif., postal worker loads mail into a Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell electric vehicle presented to the U.S. Postal Service as part of GM’s Project Driveway, a demonstration program to test the hydrogen-powered vehicle in real-world environments.

IRVINE, CA — General Motors recently presented a Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell electric vehicle to the Postal Service for testing in a mail-delivery environment.

Tags: General Motors, hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, U.S. Postal Service

July 15, 2008

Auto Industry Plans for Plug-in Hybrids

DETROIT – Automakers are stepping up their game with a number of electric plug-in models.

Tags: chrysler, Ford, General Motors, plug-in hybrids

July 1, 2008

GM Offers 18 FFVs for MY2009

DETROIT – General Motors will offer 18 flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) in model-year 2009.

Tags: 2009-MY, Flex fuel, General Motors

June 12, 2008

Calif. EPA, GM Educate Drivers on 3K Oil Change Myth

AUBURN HILLS, MI AND SACRAMENTO, CA - In an attempt to reduce oil consumption, and thus environmental impact, the campaign encourages drivers to follow their vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations on oil changes.

Tags: 3k Oil Change Myth , California EPA, General Motors, GM Oil Life System

May 30, 2008

General Motors Announces California Public Policy Partners in Chevrolet's Project Driveway

DETROIT – General Motors has handed the keys to four Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell vehicles to a group of key government partners who are participating in Chevrolet's Project Driveway.

Tags: California Air Resources Board, California Fuel Cell Partnership, Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell, General Motors, National Fuel Cell Research Center, South Coast Air Quality Management District

April 22, 2008

Buick Lucerne Joins GM FlexFuel Lineup for 2009

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The 2009 Buick Lucerne sedan will join General Motors' industry-leading lineup of flex-fuel vehicles that can run on either ordinary gasoline or E-85, or any combination of the two, according to GM Vice President of Environment, Energy, and Safety Policy Beth Lowery.

Tags: Buick Lucerne, flex-fuel vehicles, General Motors

April 8, 2008

GM Puts Electric-Car Testing on Fast Track to 2010

DETROIT – General Motors Corp. will road-test technology needed for its Chevrolet Volt electric car this month. However, GM said it may not know for another two years whether its battery technology will be commercially viable.

Tags: A123 Systems Inc., battery, Chevrolet Volt , Electric Car, General Motors, LG Chem Ltd.

February 5, 2008