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Officially Official: GM kills Pontiac *UPDATED with LIVE webcast embed*

Rumors from late last week have come home to roost, and as part of its restructuring efforts, General Motors has just announced that Pontiac will be "phased out by the end of 2010." GM will continue to build its accelerated viability plan around four brands: Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, and GMC. As part of its latest announcement, GM also announced that it plans to have "the resolution" of Saab, Saturn, and Hummer by the end of 2009 "at the latest." In total, GM plans to end up with just 34 nameplates for 2010, as compared to 48 for 2008 ... Read more →

Solstice coupe due in 2008, Torrent dead, RWD G5 under development Damon Lavrinc

Automotive News has been pumping out a ton of information about the General's future products, and between buffing fingerprints off the crystal ball and making phone calls to unnamed sources, they've ...

GM's future involves a new CUV in 2011 Siddharth Raja

Stricter mileage standards being voted on by the government is already taking its toll on automakers like GM, which now have to shift focus onto smaller and more fuel efficient vehicles. Traditional ...

Chinese carmakers now doing mashups! Meet the Lexiac RX Torrent Sam Abuelsamid

UPDATE: Added more live shots from Autoblog Chinese click above image to view more pics of the Huanghai Fast NCV, aka Lexiac RX Torrent Over in Shanghai this week, all the local producers are ...

Spy Shots: GM's super Thetas from Chevy and Pontiac John Neff

The Chevy Equinox and Pontiac Torrent, General Motors' two badge-engineered SUVs based on the Theta platform, are about as vanilla as sport utilities come. Therefore, we've been eager to learn more ...

Officially Official: GM kills Pontiac *UPDATED with LIVE webcast embed* 7 months ago on Autoblog

Rumors from late last week have come home to roost, and as part of its restructuring efforts, General Motors has just announced that Pontiac will be "phased out by the end of 2010." GM will continue to build its accelerated viability plan around four brands: Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, and GMC. As ...

Solstice coupe due in 2008, Torrent dead, RWD G5 under development 2 years ago on Autoblog

Automotive News has been pumping out a ton of information about the General's future products, and between buffing fingerprints off the crystal ball and making phone calls to unnamed sources, they've shed some light on the future of Pontiac. According to AN, we can expect to get a hard-top version ...

GM's future involves a new CUV in 2011 2 years ago on Autoblog

Stricter mileage standards being voted on by the government is already taking its toll on automakers like GM, which now have to shift focus onto smaller and more fuel efficient vehicles. Traditional bread winners such as big heavy SUVs are being phased out by a new generation of smaller and more ...

Chinese carmakers now doing mashups! Meet the Lexiac RX Torrent 2 years ago on Autoblog

UPDATE: Added more live shots from Autoblog Chinese click above image to view more pics of the Huanghai Fast NCV, aka Lexiac RX Torrent Over in Shanghai this week, all the local producers are bringing out their latest wares. By now we've gotten used to seeing Chinese cars that bear remarkable ...

Spy Shots: GM's super Thetas from Chevy and Pontiac 3 years ago on Autoblog

The Chevy Equinox and Pontiac Torrent, General Motors' two badge-engineered SUVs based on the Theta platform, are about as vanilla as sport utilities come. Therefore, we've been eager to learn more info about high performance versions the General has in the works. The Equinox one will be badged as ...






Autoblog Podcast #156: Paukert comes back for more! 

Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert chat and give each other grief. Merriment ensues.

 
 

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