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2012 New York: 2012 GMC Sierra Heritage Edition

2012 New York: 2012 GMC Sierra Heritage Edition celebrate 100 years of the brand

One hundred years ago, GMC first released its Sierra and Yukon models at the New York Auto Show. Today, a century later, the automaker has released the 2012 GMC Yukon Heritage Edition and the 2012 GMC Sierra Heritage Edition to celebrate that milestone. Both models will be available in three colors, which are Onyx Black, [...]

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2012 GMC Yukon Heritage Edition

2012 GMC Yukon and Sierra Heritage Editions to celebrate 100-years in New York

At the 2012 New York Auto Show, the 2012 GMC Yukon, Yukon XL and the Sierra will celebrate the brand’s 100-year anniversary. A century ago, the GMC name first appeared on the front of a truck at this very same event. Known as the 2012 GMC Yukon Heritage Edition and the 2012 GMC Sierra Heritage Edition, [...]

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Cadillac Escalade Platinum

GM invests $200 million in Arlington to produce next-generation full-size SUVs

GM announced today that it is starting construction next week on its new $200 million facility that will create around 180 jobs. The new plant is a part of GM’s Arlington manufacturing complex and will be responsible for producing the next generation of full-size Chevrolet Tahoes, Suburbans, GMC Yukons and Cadillac Escalades. “Our investment in [...]

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2013 GMC Acadia

GMC Granite on the way, Terrain to get Denali and eAssist, new Acadia due in 2014

We’ve heard it before and today we’re hearing it again. GMC has plans to build the Granite Concept crossover to GMC’s lineup as a production model. Pegged to be a step down from the Terrain Crossover, the GMC Granite is said to appeal to buyers with “urban lifestyles” and will compete with the likes of [...]

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GM’s next-generation full-size SUVs to debut in 2013, will carry a premium

GM’s next-generation full-size SUVs to debut in 2013, will carry a premium

General Motors announced last week that it will be investing $331 million to purchase tooling and equipment and expand its Arlington Assembly Plant to make future Chevrolet Tahoes, Suburbans, GMC Yukons and Cadillac Escalades. While GM never confirmed when the next-generation models of its full-size SUVs will arrive, sources say that model will debut in [...]

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GM invests $331 million in Arlington for future Chevy Tahoes, Suburbans, GMC Yukon, Cadillac Escalades

GM invests $331 million in Arlington for future Chevy Tahoes, Suburbans, GMC Yukon, Cadillac Escalades

Here is another announcement from General Motors that coincides with the $2 billion U.S. investment it announced for 17 facilities in eight states on May 10. The Detroit automaker said that it will be adding 110 jobs and will invest $331 million to purchase tooling and equipment and expand its Arlington Assembly Plant to make [...]

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GM wants to move GMC to become a more upscale brand

GM wants to move GMC to become a more upscale brand

General Motors wants GMC to become more upscale while distancing itself from Chevy. According to Mark Reuss, the line between the two brands has become pretty blurry and has weakened GMC’s image as an upscale truck brand that commands a premium price tag. “We need to make sure that we drive the differentiation in the product [...]

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Driving in a dead zone? GMC Yukon Denali has super wireless signal receivers

Tired of not having signal when traveling somewhere in the boondocks, mountain pass or a concrete canyon. General Motors is working on a solution that will give the on-the-go consumer nothing to worry about wireless signal strength. The first vehicle to get the technology will be the 2011 GMC Yukon Denali. The tech-savvy engineers at [...]

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8 Celebrities Who Rock Green Cars

8 Celebrities Who Rock Green Cars

Although many people hate the environment for its smug megalomania, and frequent natural disasters, most celebrities seem to love it. While most celebrities phone-in support by wearing t-shirts and wristbands for charitable causes (also known as “slacktivism”), a select few walk-the-walk and drive-the-drive. The following celebrities rock environmentally friendly automobiles in support of polar bears [...]

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GM recalls 1.5 million vehicles over fire hazard

GM recalls 1.5 million vehicles over fire hazard

It isn’t only Toyota that faces recalls in the millions – General Motors has announced a recall consisting of 1.5 million vehicles to address a problem with the heated windshield wiper fluid system that could lead to a fire, its second recall over the same issue in two years. GM conducted a similar recall two [...]

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