Posts Tagged ‘northern nation’

GM axes small crossover plans, Asian compact coming instead

Friday, September 19th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Chevy Orlando conceptWhen GM and the UAW agreed to a new contract in 2007, several new models and the plants in which they would be built were agreed on. Drastic shifts in customer tastes are changing those plans rapidly, and the General is scrambling to del......

Spy Shots: 2011 Chevy Tacuma minivan

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
Jalopnik has caught spy shots of a fleet -- well, two -- of the new Chevy Tacuma minivans bound for Europe. If they are indeed replacing this Chevy Tacuma as well as that aardvark masquerading as a minivan, the Uplander, then it looks like things are about to get a lot more spacious over yonder pond......

BREAKING: GM to close 4 truck plants, may sell or close HUMMER

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
At the General Motors annual meeting in Delaware today, CEO Rick Wagoner will be publicly announcing the latest restructuring round for the beleaguered automaker. In response to plummeting sales of large trucks, GM will close down four more North American Assembly plants by 2010. The plants in Jane......

Spy Shots: GM’s 7-passenger global people mover

Friday, April 18th, 2008
Brenda Priddy & Co have brought us the first glimpse of GM's upcoming 7-seat MPV. Based on the Delta global platform, it is said to be about the same size as the Mazda5. The person hauler is apparently the work of GM Daewoo (GMDAT), with R&D work carried out in Bupyeong, South Korea.The vehi......