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Buick Astra approved for 2011 as a 2012 model year

Posted: May 05, 2009
Filed under: Buick, GM, Industry News, Saturn
Buick Astra approved for 2011 as a 2012 model year

Sometime last week, I was discussing the future of Saturn and the death of Pontiac with a friend. He mentioned how it broke his heart that the Saturn Astra, which just came to the stateside, will most likely be forced out of production. Of course, it is widely known that if Saturn lived to see [...]

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Saturn won’t offer a 2009 Astra, has enough 2008 models in stock

Posted: Jan 29, 2009
Filed under: GM, Industry News, Saturn
Saturn won’t offer a 2009 Astra, has enough 2008 models in stock

According to a Saturn spokesman Steve Janisse, General Motors will not be importing the Astra for the 2009 model year. Janisse said that General Motors has more than an adequate stock of the 2008 Astra and since there were no major changes for 2009, the company is content with not offering a 2009 model year.
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GM gives a sneak peek at the next-generation Astra

Posted: Sep 08, 2008
Filed under: 2009 Releases, GM, Saturn
GM gives a sneak peek at the next-generation Astra

GM today gave a sneak peek at the next-generation Vauxhall Astra, also known as the Saturn Astra on the stateside. The design of the new Astra is said to take major inspiration from the new 2009 Insignia with quality and a premium interior being the main focus. Built on an all-new chassis the next Astra will [...]

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