Posts Tagged ‘red tag sale’

GM Canada gone from leasing business

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
Following the lead set by Chrysler Financial in the United States, GM Canada has announced that it will no longer offer leases through its GMAC Financial arm. While Chrysler LLC has not officially cut out lease deals in Canada, dealers up north report that the rates being offered to them are far too......

GM’s OnStar will track your annual mileage… but only for your benefit

Thursday, July 24th, 2008
We've heard it before: "We're going to collect the information, but it won't go beyond..." The latest take on "Let us help you with technology" comes courtesy of GM's OnStar, which is offering you the opportunity to have your annual mileage tracked. The info will be given to their GMAC arm, which wi......

REPORT: Cerberus sells more than half of Chrysler and GMAC, Chrysler denies

Monday, June 2nd, 2008
The Detroit Free Press is reporting via the Financial Times that Cerberus Capital Management has sold more than 50% of its stake in Chrysler LLC and GMAC LLC to a group of around 90 investors. The Freep reports that the investment firm earned up to $1 billion for selling parts of its stake in both c......

GM posts $3.25 billion loss in Q1

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
General Motors announced today that it recorded a net loss of $3.25 billion during the first quarter of 2008, but it looks worse than it is thanks to a $1.45 billion hit from its 49% stake in floundering GMAC. The two-month long American Axle strike also cost GM about $800 million, while further sup......

What can I do to get you into this car today?

Monday, March 14th, 2005
From the "last ditch effort" file comes GM's newest marketing program, the Red Tag Sale. Starting Friday Dec. 10, Chevrolet, Pontiac, GMC, Buick and Hummer dealers will display a red tag on all new cars with the lowest price the dealers will accept for the car. On the opposite side of the tag will b......