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Future Products -- General Motors
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Cutaways
No more barges in Caddy car fleet
Cadillac is getting ready to kill its luxo-barge image once and for all. General Motors has delayed plans to re-engineer the SRX, a mid-sized crossover that competes with the Lexus RX and BMW X5. [SUB] 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 30, 2007
Hummer plans Jeep Wrangler-sized small SUV for 2009 model lineupH4: Sources say GM has given the green light to market a small SUV for the 2009 model year that will be similar in size to the Jeep Wrangler. [SUB] 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 30, 2007 |
Cadillac to add small rwd sedanCadillac is convinced it has found a winning formula: sporty handling rear-wheel-drive cars that can compete with European luxury sedans. Gone are the luxo-barges of old - at least in Cadillac's car lineup. [SUB] 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 30, 2007 |
Buick: Made in ChinaCan Buick be an American Lexus if it's designed in China? The brand is a hot seller in China, which has become Buick's top market. [SUB] 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 30, 2007 |
Saturn becomes GM's Euro brandIt might be a slight exaggeration to say that Saturn is Opel's U.S. brand. But GM is clearly sticking with its strategy to give Saturn a European flavor. [SUB] 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 30, 2007 |
Chevy revives Camaro, mulls microcar importUnlike Pontiac, Buick or even Cadillac, Chevrolet is not a brand that needs to be reinvented. GM just wants to make it a little better. Future tweaks will include a rear-wheel-drive Impala, a microcar, a Camaro and a crossover. [SUB] 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 30, 2007 |
GMC to add a crossover as '11 model
Crossover: A compact crossover will be added for the 2011 model year. Essentially, the vehicle will replace the Pontiac Torrent under the Buick-Pontiac-GMC sales channel strategy. [SUB] 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 30, 2007
Pontiac wants performance but wrestles with CAFEGeneral Motors wants to transform Pontiac into its "affordable performance" brand with a new lineup of rear-wheel-drive cars. But the CAFE debate has thrown those plans into turmoil. [SUB] 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 30, 2007 |
GM expands its green lineupUnder Tom Stephens, group vice president of global powertrain, GM has been working on several hybrid powertrains; a number of clean-running, fuel-saving diesel engines; fuel cells; six-speed transmissions, and other advanced technologies. [SUB] 12:01 am U.S. ET | July 30, 2007 |
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