Mike Colias

GM prices Chevy Spark EV below $20,000 after tax credits
GM will price its new Chevrolet Spark electric vehicle at $27,495, including destination charges and before federal tax credits, placing it among the cheapest EVs on the ...

GM designer knows crucial launches produce a love-hate response
Chevrolet designer Tom Peters describes the blocky, chiseled front end of the 2014 Silverado pickup as a "fist in the wind." ...

GM seeks clean launch, regular updates for pickups
Mark Reuss, president of General Motors North America, says GM is staying vigilant on the June launch of the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra full-sized pickups, its mo ...

CFO says GM streamlining is 'on its way'
As a banking adviser to General Motors when he was at Morgan Stanley, Dan Ammann got an upfront view of GM's spiral into bankruptcy in 2009 and subsequent restructuring. ...

Akerson's global goal: Rebuild GM into an IT powerhouse
General Motors is hiring thousands of workers and spending hundreds of millions of dollars to rebuild the in-house information technology capability it began dismantling ...

GM to rebadge Nissan's small commercial vans for Chevy
General Motors has turned to Nissan to put Chevrolet dealers into the small cargo van market. ...

GM CFO: Cadillac won't chase 'volume at all costs'
General Motors CFO Dan Ammann says Cadillac will steer clear of what he sees as a "volume-at-all-costs mentality" among competitors battling for the luxury sales crown. ...

GM delayed SUV rollouts to focus on pickups
The early-2014 rollout of General Motors' next generation of full-sized SUVs will come about three months later than the company had planned. ...

Chevy pitches more than heritage ahead of key launches
This year, Chevrolet is rolling out 13 new or redesigned vehicles, including some of its most important nameplates, such as the Silverado full-sized pickup, Impala large ...

'14 Silverado: More brawn, quieter ride
Chevrolet packs more power and torque, better fuel economy and a much improved interior into the first redesign of its Silverado full-sized pickup in seven years. ...

Silverado hand-wringers should relax -- for now
There was hand-wringing, even some flat out panic, when General Motors unwrapped its next-generation Chevrolet Silverado in December. ...

Reuss: Buick earns product pizazz
There's little chance that the flashy Buick Riviera concept will ever grace a Buick showroom. But dealers should view the Riviera as a signal that GM is serious about add ...

Reuss wants a volume rwd Chevy
Atop Mark Reuss' wish list for Chevrolet's lineup is a modestly priced, rear-wheel-drive sporty car to appeal to young drivers. ...

GM hires retirees to smooth launch of full-sized pickups
General Motors has enlisted about 100 retired GM engineers to help monitor the launch of its next-generation full-sized pickups, which are expected to reach showrooms nex ...

Pickup preparations squeeze GM's profit
The pending launch of General Motors' first full-sized pickup redesign in seven years is expected to boost profits well into 2015. But getting the trucks to market is pin ...

Chevy courts 'girls' on social media
Some Chevy local marketing associations are finding prospective customers with Facebook pages tailored to women in specific metro areas, melding marketing messages with l ...

High Country is Chevy's high-price pickup hopeful
With its redesigned 2014 Silverado, Chevrolet will offer its answer to a proliferation of premium pickups: a high-end truck badged the High Country. ...

GM's Q1 net falls 14% on N.A. decline
General Motors' first quarter net profit dropped 14 percent, to $865 million, as profit in North America slipped and losses in Europe narrowed. ...

GM's Europe loss narrows; overall Q1 profit drops 14%
GM's first-quarter net profit dropped 14 percent as profits in North America slipped and losses in Europe eased. European losses narrowed because of cost cuts and strong ...

Big trucks, small cars lift GM's sales 11%
General Motors' U.S. sales grew 11 percent in April on a surge in demand for vehicles at both ends of GM's lineup: big trucks and small cars. ...

Base '14 Vette priced at $51,995
General Motors has set the base price of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray coupe at $51,995, including shipping, $1,400 more than the outgoing model. ...

ATS coupe is on the way, Cadillac tells its dealers
General Motors plans to introduce a coupe version of its Cadillac ATS compact next year, one in a spate of vehicle introductions for the luxury brand. ...

Chevy Spark gets 119-mpg rating
General Motors says its Chevrolet Spark EV will get the equivalent of 119 mpg in combined city and highway driving, the best efficiency of any U.S. car on sale to the pub ...

New Vette's base price set at $51,995, up 3%
GM set the base price of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray coupe at $51,995, including destination charges, $1,400 more than the outgoing model. ...

Why the Stingray's $52K sticker should come with an asterisk
GM resisted the urge to jack up the price on the 2014 Corvette Stingray, despite major enhancements on the seventh-generation sports car. ...