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Is Trump biting the hand that fed him? Michigan

Fool me once, Shame on you “In times of crisis, we have to transcend the personal and come together for the greater good. Whether it is beverage companies producing hand sanitizer or fashion companies creating hospital gowns, there’s nothing more entrepreneurial than seeing an urgent need and meeting it. That’s why we are using our [...]

By Lou Ann Hammond|2020-04-03T09:19:02-07:00April 3rd, 2020|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, General Motors or GM owns Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC, Politics, Presidential candidates|Tags: Trump versus Michigan|0 Comments

General Motors doesn’t need a bailout

GM using credit instead of a bailout This is what I'm talking about, a company that has capital, or the ability to get capital instead of begging to the Government for a bailout. General Motors knows the hit it took in 2008 when it went through a bailout. There are still people that won't buy [...]

By Lou Ann Hammond|2020-03-28T10:04:38-07:00March 25th, 2020|Categories: Auto industry news, General Motors or GM owns Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC, Politics|0 Comments

Chevrolet unveils All-New 2021 Tahoe and Suburban 33 mpg

GM unveils new Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban SUVs At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, General Motors unveiled the 2021 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban. The first Chevy Suburban was unveiled eighty-five years ago and has been a superstar ever since. It’s always the question, how much do you change on a vehicle that [...]

By Lou Ann Hammond|2020-03-29T10:26:54-07:00December 11th, 2019|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, Chevrolet Chevy a General Motors Company an American automobile|Tags: 2021 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban|0 Comments

Chevy Tahoe turns 25 and gets awards

The Chevrolet Tahoe was honored in the J.D. Power 2019 Initial Quality Study and 2018 Kelley Blue Book’s 5-Year Cost to Own Awards. Since 1995, the first model year of the Chevrolet Tahoe combined the maneuverability of a short-wheelbase truck with the functionality of four doors. It was positioned to be a multi-purpose family vehicle, [...]

By Lou Ann Hammond|2019-11-18T07:53:07-08:00November 15th, 2019|Categories: Chevrolet Chevy a General Motors Company an American automobile|0 Comments

GM drops employee health care, EPA to revoke CARB waiver

UAW on strike, GM cancels health insurance EPA set to revoke California Air Resources Board waiver Thirteen other states follow CARB emission’s regulations GM to employees on strike: Take two aspirin and call the UAW It’s been a rough week for General Motors employees. The UAW employees went out on strike, and GM canceled the [...]

By Lou Ann Hammond|2019-09-27T13:24:04-07:00September 26th, 2019|Categories: Auto industry news, California Air Resources Board (CARB), Environmental Protection Administration (EPA), General Motors or GM owns Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC|Tags: EPA, general motors, Trump|0 Comments

Sales of electric cars draining CVRP bank in California

The Clean Vehicle Rebate Project (CVRP) reports that funding is needed for the five million electric vehicles projected to come online. While that might be a good problem to have, it needs to be addressed. What are the options for balancing the rebate program? Could California offer to pay a dollar rebate or access to [...]

2020 Cadillac CT5 Photos, Powertrain, ASMR video

Cadillac revealed its first-ever CT5 sedan with a social media campaign designed to stimulate the senses using autonomous sensory meridian response, also known as ASMR. I'm saving you here; the video is eight seconds long. I had a couple of friends listen to the video without watching it, and this is what they [...]

By Lou Ann Hammond|2019-03-20T19:36:46-07:00March 20th, 2019|Categories: Cadillac is a division of the American automobile manufacturer General Motors that designs and builds luxury vehicles.|0 Comments

Off-roading in 11 vehicles in the Colorado Rocky Mountains

Off-roading in 11 vehicles in the Colorado Rocky Mountains Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, at an air-sucking 9,600 feet is the Beaver Run Resort in Breckenridge, Colorado. Higher up, somewhere around 11,000 feet is the Golden Horseshoe, the playground in the mountainous terrain that we tested each of the trucks, [...]

By Lou Ann Hammond|2019-03-06T11:34:17-08:00March 3rd, 2019|Categories: Acura, Automobiles and Energy, GMC, Honda, Jeep, Kia, Lexus, Mazda, Toyota|0 Comments

2019 Chicago Auto Show unveils

Cars in the Windy City Chicago is the windy city, but it is also home to the self-proclaimed largest auto show in the Nation. Here are some of the vehicles we saw while at the show: 2020 Subaru Legacy The seventh-generation Legacy will be available in Base, Premium, Sport, Limited, Limited XT and [...]

By Lou Ann Hammond|2020-01-28T16:01:21-08:00February 14th, 2019|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, Chevrolet Chevy a General Motors Company an American automobile, Chicago Auto Show cars news photos and tickets Drivechicago, Ford, Infiniti, Nissan, Toyota, Volkswagen|Tags: chicago auto show|0 Comments

2020 Chevy Silverado Heavy-Duty HD first look

Hold my beer Ram and Ford tried to rain on Chevy's parade putting out press releases about their trucks. Mark Reuss might as well have tweeted a #holdmybeer to them as he unveiled the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado HD with 35,500-pound towing capacity. The Flint manufacturing plant will have 4,000 jobs in that plant [...]