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In the Land of Many Buicks, one in particular stood out
… t been chauffeured around in a Buick, the brand would probably be resting comfortably with Pontiac, Oldsmobile and Saturn in the GM graveyard. 'Royalty' "The Buick chassis with various coachworks were utilized by royalty" during the early …
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Certified used-vehicle sales, April and YTD
… 083 * 16,258 * 12,985 41% 2.5% 25% 2.4% Pontiac * 459 * 938 * 1,868 * 4,426 -51% 0.3% -58% 0.3% Saturn * 204 * 467 * 952 * 2,241 -56% 0.1% -57% 0.1% GM Certified * 29,800 * 21,733 * 111,715 * 95,255 37 …
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True Value of Tesla? (5/15/13)
… Welcome to play Wednesday addition of first stepped on Jennifer bond. Test plus beyond ten PSA Peugeot center when. Jesse Saturn makes the connection in just a few now today's top news stories. It potentially worries some fine for auto makers …
Jennifer bond. Test plus beyond ten PSA Peugeot center when. -- Jesse Saturn makes the connection in just a few now today's top news stories. It potentially worries some fine for auto makers. Americans continue -
GM's FandI products will carry vehicle brand names
… products will be available for used GM cars as well as new ones. For non-GM used vehicles and for vehicles from Pontiac, Saturn and Hummer, GM offers a protection plan under the MyAuto brand. Jim Kornas, director of extended protection plans …
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GM's FandI products will carry vehicle's brand
… same internal system for paperwork and for reporting claims. For non-GM used vehicles and for models from Pontiac, Saturn and Hummer, GM offers a protection plan under the MyAuto brand. Jim Kornas, director of extended protection plans …
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Best visionary? Marchionne
… considered a candidate for "Worst visionary" because of Saturn . I'll agree that he did not have a backing support team ..... vision. As for a clear vision, I drive a 4-year old Saturn Aura XR, and it is one of the finest cars I have ever driven …
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As retirement approaches, Publisher Peter Brown honors some of the best, and worst, automotive adventurers
… the luxury station wagon masquerading as SUV . Today, the Petey goes to the Toyota ..... Motors to profitability and who created Saturn Corp., a revolution without the resources ..... brand GM's Hummer . Ouch. (Hummer and Saturn should have been new models for Chevrolet ..... variable valve timing, the Prius' elegant hybrid drive system, navigation and infotainment …
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The past is no indication of Japanese trade barriers
… there. But it was 1997 -- Japan was in a recession, and Saturn only opened eight stores for the entire country. Not to mention that Saturn was branded as a Japan-fighting "Hooray, we're American …
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Certified used-vehicle sales, March and YTD
… 11,900 * 9,902 19% 2.3% 20% 2.4% Pontiac * 489 * 1,347 * 1,409 * 3,488 -64% 0.3% -60% 0.3% Saturn * 275 * 692 * 748 * 1,774 -60% 0.1% -58% 0.2% GM Certified * 31,289 * 27,833 * 81,915 * 73,522 12 …
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Mitsubishi Halts Plug-In (3/29/13)
… of it outlander plug in hybrid crossover. And a variant ..... taking the wraps off the hybrid version of it actually ..... instead yesterday the plug in hybrid maker has reloaded entire ..... beat 456. Systems. Jesse Saturn joins us now with a look …
according to the Wall Street Journal. As instead yesterday the plug in hybrid maker has reloaded entire US workforce this week. Meantime -- -- battery supplier. They want to three systems. Is it's mean to beat 456. Systems. Jesse Saturn joins us now with a look at another auto industry challenge. So performance art got to deal with it. Jennifer auto industry -
Pizazz, passion, props win Acura ad account
… the agency's executives. Leikikh was on the BMW account with Fallon. Chief Creative Officer Mark Wenneker worked on Saturn , Hyundai and Saab accounts at various agencies. Chief Strategy Officer Kristen Cavallo helped create VW's "Drivers …
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Certified used-vehicle sales, Feb. and YTD
… 171 * 7,523 * 6,223 21% 2.5% 21% 2.4% Pontiac * 476 * 1,148 * 920 * 2,141 -59% 0.3% -57% 0.3% Saturn * 238 * 588 * 473 * 1,082 -60% 0.2% -56% 0.2% GM Certified * 26,933 * 24,393 * 50,626 * 45,689 10 …
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Three GM cars being probed by NHTSA for possible brake light problems
… Highway Traffic Safety Administration spokesman said today the recall could affect 2004-11 Chevrolet Malibus and 2007-09 Saturn Auras, alleging that the brake lights do not operate properly on those model years. Also, in February, federal safety …
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Service moves up front
… the idea of putting service at the front and side of the showroom surfaced when General Motors launched Saturn in 1990. "The message [ Saturn ] was sending is they didn't want the service customer to feel like a second-class citizen," Dellicolli …
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Industry's stable store count masks changes at brands
… and franchises tied to the recession, the bankruptcies of GM and Chrysler and the elimination of volume brands such as Saturn , Mercury and Pontiac. Now, barring unexpected economic shifts, industrywide growth in dealerships of 0.1 to 0.2 …
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How to succeed by adding brands
… vehicles on average today. GM killed Hummer, Pontiac and Saturn in 2010, and Saab, which it sold to a Dutch carmaker ..... Prius "family," offering four versions of its popular hybrid car. But it kept them under the Toyota brand rather than …
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Certified used-vehicle sales, Jan.
… 674 * 3,052 * 3,674 * 3,052 20% 2.4% 20% 2.4% Pontiac * 444 * 993 * 444 * 993 -55% 0.3% -55% 0.3% Saturn * 235 * 494 * 235 * 494 -52% 0.2% -52% 0.2% GM Certified * 23,693 * 21,296 * 23,693 * 21,296 11% 15 …
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Audi to pump up U.S. supply of Q5s
… so I was scared to death when they came up to look at my building," said Morrison, who is trying to renovate an old Saturn dealership into a store that meets Audi's current design standard, known as Terminal. Morrison said executives have …
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'Huge!' commercials get into people's heads
… And the TV spots are boosting Fuccillo's service business. He has expanded beyond the walls of the defunct 12-bay Saturn store that he acquired for his sole Florida store to construct a 30-bay service shop next door. He also divulges another …
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GM to invest $600 million to expand plant that makes Malibu, LaCrosse
… has invested nearly $2 billion in the Fairfax plant. Other big infusions included $651 million for the launch of the Saturn Aura in 2006; and $722 million in 2003 for the launch of the 2004 Malibu.
