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First Drive: 2014 Cadillac CTS

2014 Cadillac CTS Vsport

Story by John LeBlanc

SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. — Truth be told, the outgoing Cadillac CTS was parent General Motors’ best car. It wasn’t “best” as in the fastest, most fuel-efficient or most practical sense. Read more

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09.23.13 | 2014, Cadillac, Car Buying Advice, first drives | Comments Off on First Drive: 2014 Cadillac CTS

Would more European Opels make you buy more Buicks?

Opel Adam

Story by John LeBlanc

As its traditional customers fade away, General Motors’ demi-luxury brand Buick is looking for new ways to bring in younger buyers. One is the consolidation of GM’s European Opel products with Buicks currently sold in North America and China. Read more

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09.20.13 | 2013, 2014, 2015, Buick, General Motors, News, Opel | Comments Off on Would more European Opels make you buy more Buicks?

Top 10s: Most embarrassing cars

Smart ForTwo 1

Story by John LeBlanc

In a new car market where reliability, safety and performance are at all-time highs, a great deal of a vehicle’s success rides on marketing, its image, and whether or not its styling is appealing. But sometimes, a stand-out-from-the-crowd vehicle than also cause some undo attention. Read more

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09.19.13 | Chevrolet, Chrysler, Features, General Motors, Honda, Hummer, Lincoln, lists, Nissan, Pontiac, Smart, Subaru, top 10's, Volkswagen | Comments Off on Top 10s: Most embarrassing cars

2013 Frankfurt: Volkswagen Group’s Head of Design, Walter da Silva is a busy guy

Walter Maria de?Silva, Leiter Konzern Design

Interview by John LeBlanc

FRANKFURT, GERMANY – You only have to take the long walk from one end of the Frankfurt Motor Show grounds to the other to understand the massive responsibility resting on Volkswagen Group’s Head of Design, Walter da Silva. Read more

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09.19.13 | 2013, Alfa Romeo, Audi, Auto Shows, Bentley, Fiat, Frankfurt, Lamborghini, News, Porsche, Seat, Skoda, Volkswagen | Comments Off on 2013 Frankfurt: Volkswagen Group’s Head of Design, Walter da Silva is a busy guy

GM working on Tesla-rivaling electric vehicle

GM EV 1

Story by John LeBlanc

Although sales haven’t met expectations, General Motors’ Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid has garnered plenty of attention towards the technical and engineering capabilities of the biggest automaker in the world. But with upstarts like Tesla gaining further green cred with pure-electric vehicles, America’s GM is once again talking about building an electric car. Read more

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09.18.13 | 2013, General Motors, News, Tesla | Comments Off on GM working on Tesla-rivaling electric vehicle
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