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Tue, Oct 27 | from KickingTires
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Nissan Brings Leaf EV Production To Tennessee

Senator Corker, rest easy: the imports have your back. Tennessee-based Saturn may be shutting down, but Nissan is bringing the manufacture of their electric car, the Leaf, to Smyrna, Tennessee. Nissan made the announcement today as Rutherford County commission member voted to approve...
Fri, Nov 13 | from The Truth About Cars

Comic Book Creator Recounts His First Saturn Purchase

Malibu Comics co-founder Tom Mason — who now pens TV shows and cartoons — wrote an interesting column about buying his first Saturn back in the company’s early days. The brand’s no-haggle-buying process brought him in the door, and he...
Fri, Nov 13 | from KickingTires

GM Board Says, "Screw It, We're Keepin' Opel"

About General Motors: General Motors, one of the world's largest automakers, traces its roots back to 1908. With its global headquarters in Detroit, GM employs 209,000 people in every major region of the world and does business in some 140 countries. GM and its strategic partners produce...
Tue, Nov 3 | from Jalopnik

Recall Alert: 52,937 GM Compact Cars

GM has issued a recall for 52,937 vehicles, including the 2006-2007 Chevrolet Cobalt, 2007 Pontiac G5 and 2006-2007 Saturn Ion, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall is for vehicles sold or currently registered in Arizona, California,...
Mon, Nov 2 | from KickingTires

Scion Takes Over For Saturn As Canada’s Struggling Niche Brand Of Choice

Ever since GM announced that Saturn would be winding down, there’s been a niche-brand-like hole in the Canadian car market. And rather than learning from GM’s struggles, Toyota’s jumping right in to repeat them. The Star reports that ToMoCo have announced that Scion is going to Canada. Toy...
Fri, Oct 30 | from The Truth About Cars

Fisker Buys GM Plant To Develop Chevy Volt-Killing Mid-Size

Fisker Automotive has signed a letter of intent with Motors Liquidation Co. (MLC), formerly known as General Motors Corp. to purchase the Wilmington plant for $18 million after a routine four-month evaluation period. ABOUT WILMINGTON ASSEMBLY
Tue, Oct 27 | from Jalopnik

Notes along the way

I ended up in the Saturn Outlook SUV because I asked the Lady at the rental counter to find me something from GM, since I was coming to a GM event. It was this or the Cobalt, so she rented me the Outlook. It seems nice, although it is having some sort of electronic crisis at the moment.
Tue, Oct 27 | from Caddyinfo.com Cadillac

Fisker to Build Plug-in Hybrids in Former GM Plant

The automaker will spend $175 million to retool the GM plant with the funding coming from the $528.7 million Department of Energy loan awarded to Fisker in September. Currently, Fisker only offers its electric sports car, the Karma (pictured above). The Wilmington plant was recently reto...
Mon, Oct 26 | from KickingTires

Why Penske Let Saturn Die

Penske Automotive’s official explanation for pulling the cord on Saturn was that they couldn’t get a supply deal. Renault-Samsung figured the risks of supplying a reborn Saturn were high, while the reward was (at best) competition with established Nissan offerings. But Roger Penske w...
Thu, Oct 8 | from The Truth About Cars

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