Official: Chevrolet Cruze Wagon will not make it stateside

Official: Chevrolet Cruze Wagon will not make it stateside

General Motors is sticking to its decision to offer just the Chevrolet Cruze’s sedan body type in the U.S. market even as it has launched the Chevrolet European Cruze wagon at the Geneva... Read more


2012 Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon to debut at the Geneva Motor Show

2012 Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon to debut at the Geneva Motor Show

Chevrolet's all-new variant of the very popular Cruze will make its debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month. The automaker has expanded the volume of the vehicle to nearly 1,500 liters... Read more


GM in talks to shift Cruze and other Chevrolet models to Europe

GM in talks to shift Cruze and other Chevrolet models to Europe

General Motors Co. is in talks with unions on transferring the production of some Chevrolet models from South Korea to Europe, as part of its European turnaround strategy, people privy to... Read more


GM’s new approach is shown in how it’s handling the inventory of the Chevrolet Cruze

GM’s new approach is shown in how it’s handling the inventory of the Chevrolet Cruze

General Motors’ new approach is shown in how it is handling the inventory of the Chevrolet Cruze, which is currently the top-selling compact and belongs to the Top 10 sellers. In late... Read more


Chevrolet Cruze, Honda Fit becoming more popular among consumers

Chevrolet Cruze, Honda Fit becoming more popular among consumers

U.S. consumers have become more concerned about the price of gas as well as car payments. Because of this, there has been a noted shift from midsize sedans like the Toyota Camry, Honda... Read more


GM to idle Chevrolet Cruze assembly plant for one week

GM to idle Chevrolet Cruze assembly plant for one week

Later this month, General Motors intends to temporarily halt operations at its Chevrolet Cruze assembly plant for one week as sales of the company car have been declining. GM spokesman... Read more


Chevrolet Cruze and Ford Fiesta cars become more popular thanks to weak dollar

Chevrolet Cruze and Ford Fiesta cars become more popular thanks to weak dollar

In the U.S. market, imported automobiles are selling at the greatest price premium compared to domestic autos in nearly 12 years as a weak dollar restricts imports of lower-priced models.... Read more


Chevrolet Cruze is the leader on the compact market, but how long will this last?

Chevrolet Cruze is the leader on the compact market, but how long will this last?

The Chevrolet Cruze, which was launched a year ago, is now leading the compact market, placing the flagship brand of General Motors in unfamiliar territory. Analysts who are accustomed to... Read more


Toyota Prius owners attracted by the Chevrolet Cruze

Toyota Prius owners attracted by the Chevrolet Cruze

General Motors sold 24,648 units of the Chevrolet Cruze in July, making it the top-selling U.S. compact for that month. It did better than the Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Elantra and Ford... Read more


GM confirms diesel version of the Chevrolet Cruze for U.S. in 2013

GM confirms diesel version of the Chevrolet Cruze for U.S. in 2013

General Motors CEO Dan Akerson confirmed the existence of a U.S. diesel Cruze. Slated to be introduced in 2013, this model would be the first Detroit passenger-vehicle diesel since the... Read more


GM to introduce a diesel-powered Chevrolet Cruze in the U.S.

GM to introduce a diesel-powered Chevrolet Cruze in the U.S.

General Motors made use of drastic methods such as using ultra-low rolling resistance tires and having no spare tire so that the Chevy Cruze ECO could have a fuel economy rating of 42... Read more


Chevrolet Cruze is the best-selling vehicle in the U.S., overtakes the Camry

Chevrolet Cruze is the best-selling vehicle in the U.S., overtakes the Camry

The Chevrolet Cruze is on the top of the list of U.S. best-selling vehicles in June 2011 and No. 3 vehicle overall. The Toyota Camry had typically held the No. 1 spot but when the March... Read more


GMC Granite to enter production soon, GM source says

GMC Granite to enter production soon, GM source says

The GMC Granite will enter production, a GM insider told Motor Trend. Several months ago, there were already reports that the Granite concept, which was displayed at GMC’s booth at the... Read more


North American Chevrolet Cruze to get diesel engine by 2013

North American Chevrolet Cruze to get diesel engine by 2013

Sources say that the North American market will finally get a Chevrolet Cruze diesel model. The Cruze, which represents Chevrolet’s first truly global vehicle, was launched in the North... Read more


Honda hopes that the 2012 Civic will reignite its sales

Honda hopes that the 2012 Civic will reignite its sales

Honda Motor Co. is hoping that sales will be energized when the new version of its Civic small car (the ninth generation) starts selling this spring. In 2010, Honda’s sales have dropped... Read more


GM hopes that Chevrolet Volt will boost its sales in coastal markets

GM hopes that Chevrolet Volt will boost its sales in coastal markets

General Motors is hoping that the Chevrolet Volt will be able to increase sales in coastal markets where Chevy and other GM brands have yet to penetrate in the past, according to GM North... Read more


GM is ready to face $4 gas with more compact cars, says product chief

GM is ready to face $4 gas with more compact cars, says product chief

It appears that GM is ready for gas prices of $4 a gallon, as the manufacturer revealed the all-new 2012 Buick Verano and the new 2012 Chevrolet Sonic, a subcompact car that replaces the... Read more


GM to invest $163Mil to boost production at Michigan, Ohio plants

GM to invest $163Mil to boost production at Michigan, Ohio plants

To boost the production of engines for the Chevrolet Cruze, the Chevy Volt and an unnamed new small car, General Motors Co. is planning to invest $163 million at plants in Michigan and... Read more


Report: 2011 Chevrolet Cruze to deliver 44 mpg

Report: 2011 Chevrolet Cruze to deliver 44 mpg

Claims made regarding the fuel efficiency of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze have been fluctuating even before its North American debut. A couple of years ago, then-General Motors chairman and... Read more


Holden working on small hatch based on Cruze

Holden working on small hatch based on Cruze

Faithful to its original design intention as a global car, the Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan is currently in the markets of Asia, Europe and Australia and will ultimately reach US... Read more


Chevrolet Cruze making its European debut in April 2009

Chevrolet Cruze making its European debut in April 2009

Even though GM' economic trouble may be putting a number of its development plans on hold for now, an announcement from the European Executive Director of Chevrolet establishes that the... Read more


GM to add a third shift to its plant in Lordstown to build the Chevrolet Cruze

GM to add a third shift to its plant in Lordstown to build the Chevrolet Cruze

A third shift will be added to General Motors Co.'s plant in Lordstown, Ohio, when Chevrolet Cruze production begins, according to two sources familiar with the plan. Dealerships will... Read more


GM upgrades the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze for North America

GM upgrades the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze for North America

The North American version of the Chevrolet Cruze, General Motors Co.'s new global compact car, goes on sale in the third quarter as the successor to the Cobalt. GM reduced its noise, and... Read more


GM introduces Pause and Play Radio to Buick Regal and Chevrolet Cruze

GM introduces Pause and Play Radio to Buick Regal and Chevrolet Cruze

The pause and play radio has been a much-desired feature that is integrated in the Chevrolet Equinox, Buick LaCrosse, GMC Terrain and Cadillac SRX and, on the Cadillac CTS Jukebox and... Read more


GM delays by about three months the US launch of the Chevrolet Cruze

GM delays by about three months the US launch of the Chevrolet Cruze

The US launch of the new Chevrolet Cruze small car was moved to a date three months later, according to a General Motors' spokesman. It was originally slated to be launched in April but... Read more


GM’s new task: to develop powerful small cars

GM’s new task: to develop powerful small cars

It appears that GM has a new plan for us: with a marketing veteran in charge it will develop powerful small cars. Yes, Jim Campbell the new vice president of GM's performance vehicles and... Read more


GM has freed up cash to fund a major update of its full-size pickups

GM has freed up cash to fund a major update of its full-size pickups

After a long lull in sales, General Motors Co. announced that it will be spending a huge amount to remodel its full-size pickups. GM is in high hopes that consumers and businesses will... Read more


GM postpones product development spending until 2010

GM postpones product development spending until 2010

To cut costs, GM will postpone spending on development of products for two years, in 2009 and 2010. This postponement will affect engineering, research and design and is expected delay... Read more


GM recalls about 60,000 units of the Chevrolet Cruze and Captiva

GM recalls about 60,000 units of the Chevrolet Cruze and Captiva

In South Korea, about 60,000 units of the Chevrolet Cruze and Captiva are expected to be recalled, according to General Motors Co. and the South Korean government. GM Daewoo Auto &... Read more


GM preparing to release new models sooner than expected

GM preparing to release new models sooner than expected

To counter losses in market share, General Motors is reintroducing leasing of select GM models and releasing new models sooner than expected. Last month, GM sales were down 19.4% and... Read more


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