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A Garage Sale For GM

A Garage Sale For GM

In the market for a golf course? How about a toxic dump? Perhaps a parking lot in Flint, Michigan is more your speed? Get your checkbooks ready, because those three properties and many other holdings are about to be sold off as “bad assets” by General Motors (aka “Old GM”), so that the General can [...]

July 16th, 2009 | Posted in Auto News | Read More »

Widespread Adoption of EVs Would Lead to Negative Impact on Environment Due To Dependency on Coal

Widespread Adoption of EVs Would Lead to Negative Impact on Environment Due To Dependency on Coal

What is the environmental impact of widespread use of EVs?  Well that all depends on where you live. For example, an EV driven in France emits only 15 g/km of CO2, but the same vehicle driven in India would emit a staggering 160 g/km of CO2.  Why such a difference?  France provides most of their [...]

July 15th, 2009 | Posted in Auto News | Read More »

SAIC to buy Opel Insignia platform for Roewe?

SAIC to buy Opel Insignia platform for Roewe?

Chinese-spec Buick Regal According to an unnamed source from the 21st Century Business Herald in China (via Gasgoo), Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp (SAIC) has been in talks with General Motors since last March to purchase the Eplison II platform (as used by the latest Opel Insignia and the Chinese-market Buick Regal) for its next Roewe [...]

June 30th, 2009 | Posted in Auto News | Read More »