Here come the talking cars. V2V communication tech to debut on Cadillac’s 2017 CTS
V2V, or vehicle-to-vehicle communication, will be introduced on the 2017 Cadillac CTS luxury sedan, GM CEO Mary Barra announced yesterday.
Smile! GM may use cameras to combat distracted driving
Distracted driving is getting tougher to deal with, which is why General Motors may point cameras at the drivers of its cars.
Resurrected! GM announces plans to restore three Corvette museum sinkhole cars
The National Corvette Museum sinkhole claimed eight significant cars, but only three will be fully restored, with General Motors' involvement.
Hands on with General Motors’ OnStar 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot
OnStar 4G LTE brings increased connectivity to GM cars, but can it really help smartphones find a place on the dashboard?
Cadillac cuts cords with wireless Powermat charging in the 2015 ATS
The 2015 Cadillac ATS coupe and sedan will be offered with Powermat wireless charging, timed nicely with the launch of OnStar 4G LTE in those models.
Tire-smoking 2015 Chevy SS gains a clutch pedal and Magnetic Ride Control
The 2015 Chevrolet SS will gain a manual transmission and option and GM's Magnetic Ride Control suspension, according to the car's dealer order guide.
Five carmakers announce Android Auto rollout plans for 2015
Android Auto is Google's answer to Apple Carplay, and at the company's I/O developer conference carmakers announced plans to launch it in upcoming models.
GM prices in-car OnStar 4G LTE Wi-Fi, offers free three-month trial
GM OnStar 4G LTE will launch on 30 2015 models, and includes a Wi-Fi hot spot and the ability to accommodate multiple devices.
GM’s hydrogen fuel-cell test fleet logs 3 million miles on U.S. roads
GM hydrogen fuel cell vehicles have logged 3 million miles in real-world testing since 2007, as part of the company's Project Driveway program.
2015 Chevrolet SS may get manual transmission, magnetic suspension
The Chevrolet SS will reportedly get a manual transmission option and Magnetic Ride Control suspension for the 2015 model year.
Chevy to unveil new Corvette variant alongside two new small cars in New York
Chevrolet will unveil a new Corvette variant, the facelifted 2015 Cruze, and a new small car at the 2014 New York Auto Show.
How do you make a Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 even better? A Callaway supercharger.
The Callaway Camaro Z/28 SC652 has one thing the stock Camaro Z/28 doesn't have: a supercharger. That adds supercar power to the Z/28's repertoire.
Despite a glimmer of hope, GM’s Australian arm, Holden, will end production in 2017
Holden will shut down Australian production in 2017, bringing the era of GM's big, rear-wheel drive Commodore to an end.
Australian government says GM’s Holden division isn’t going anywhere
Holden, General Motors' Australian division, was rumored to be shuffling off the mortal coil. Australa's auto industry minister says "no."
YouTube poised for slew of new car crash videos as deliveries of the 2014 Corvette Stingray begin
The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray will soon make it into customer hands. Cars are being shipped from the Bowling Green plant this week.
Don’t get too comfortable, Elon, GM plans to build a Tesla-fighting 200-mile EV
General Motors is planning to build an EV with a 200-miles range for right around the $30,000 price, which would be aimed directly at the mass-market Tesla model.
Will Apple’s quest for dashboard dominance change in-car tech for the better?
Apple in-car tech is coming, but will it make automotive infotainment better? Cupertino and 12 carmakers are hoping it will.
Siri Eyes Free, Big Data and goodbye Idiot Light: GM tech chief talks future car tech
General Motors believes connectivity is the future of cars, and it's preparing for that future with a barrage of tech.
Cadillac’s move to scrap the Ciel concept makes sense despite the cool car’s appeal
Cadillac decision to axe an ultra-luxury car based on the Ciel concept will likely be perceived as a step back by some. But it could be one of the smartest moves the luxury brand has made in years.
Happy 60th birthday to the iconic Chevrolet Corvette
The Corvette has been in continuous production for 60 years, but the road hasn't always been smooth.
Down Under speed goes to Germany: GM Holden VF SS V Redline ‘Ute’ sets Nurburgring lap record
The Holden VF SS V Redline Ute might be built for Australian hillbillies but it’s one quick utility coupe.
Peugeot leaves helm on sinking ship open for General Motors’ control, but will they step in?
The family controlling Peugeot reportedly offers the reigns to General Motors, a 7-percent shareholder in the French automaker.
Does General Motors have a secret long-range EV testing program in Canada?
General Motors is testing long-range EVs capable of going 300 miles on a single charge, powered by new batteries from battery maker Envia.
GM and BMW joint ‘DC fast charge’ testing could draw more people to electric vehicles
GM and BMW’s joint testing for DC “Combo” Fast Charge technology could prove as beneficial to the overall electric vehicle market as it will for the two automakers.
New 400+hp Chevrolet SS performance sedan to start at under $50,000 – with loads of tech features
Priced at under $50,000, the all new Chevrolet SS performance sedan will come equipped with a 415 horsepower V8 with 415 lb-ft. of torque and a number of standard technology features. But will it appeal to fans of the Impala SS?
Locked your keys in the car again? GM makes remote start and door unlock app feature standard on 2014 models
With news that GM will now offer its remote start app service as a standard feature on its OnStar equipped models, the competition for other carmakers to appeal to tech-oriented consumers gets a little tougher.
Cool Cadillac Ciel Concept, classic Caddys to be featured in iconic fashion mag
The Cadillac Ciel Concept will be featured with a number of classic Cadillac vehicles in the June issue of Bergdorf Goodman Magazine with a series of vintage-inspired collections by designers like Oscar De La Renta, Michael Kors and Marc Jacobs.
GM’s OnStar profits could drive development of high-tech features
GM’s aggressive move to expand its telematics offering when it comes to its OnStar unit is driving steady profits for the automaker as well as some nice technology features for consumers. But what does the future hold for GM when it come to car technology?
Johnson Controls and OSU EcoCAR 2 project puts green tech in the driver’s seat (and the other seats)
Johnson Automotive Controls is the official seat sponsor for Ohio State University’s participation in the EcoCAR2: Plugging In to the Future project. But with the global supplier’s searing innovations ever make into mainstream?
Virtual crash tests? Playing tech catch-up, GM announces $130-million supercomputer and data project
GM has announced the plans to build a new super computer-based IT facility in Michigan.
Will Cadillac’s new certified pre-owned program help to give the brand more clout – and buyers?
While focused on existing owners and potential buyers in the market for a pre-owned luxury car, Cadillac’s new certified vehicle program is also targeted at drawing customers to new models.
GM CEO: Next-gen Chevy Volt could cost up to $10,000 less than current model
GM says plans for a less expensive and lighter next generation Chevrolet Volt will make the plug-in hybrid more profitable for the company.