GM has something new to boast about: its line of half-ton trucks is the first to garner a five-star safety rating under government rules revised for the 2011 model year.

Cadillac will unveil the next-generation Escalade in New York City in a static debut on October 7.

General Motors unveiled its 1.0-liter three-cylinder engine bound initially for the Opal Adam city car ahead of its Frankfurt Motor Show debut. 

General Motors has taken on a new purchasing contract that allows the company to recover costs spent on safety recalls from suppliers that provided defective components. 

General Motors will debut its next generation of full-sized SUVs during the State Fair of Texas, which starts September 27 in Dallas.

Toyota is expected to report $4.5 billion in profits for the quarter ended in June, which would be triple General Motors‘ announcement of $1.4 billion.

According to a South Korean labor union spokesman, the next-generation Chevrolet Spark will launch in 2015 while the redesigned Sonic has been delayed.

General Motors has announced that it has fired its top powertrain executive, Sam Winegarden, over irregularities in the American automaker’s emission-testing programs in India.

Toyota looks poised to keep its title as the world’s top-selling auto maker, beating out General Motors once again.

To help meet future U.S. fuel economy standards and stay competitive with Ford,  General Motors is putting its next-generation pickup trucks on a strict diet.

General Motors CEO Dan Akerson believes Tesla could become a disruptive force in the automotive industry and is moving to ensure the American automaker doesn’t get caught off guard.

When it reaches showrooms, Cadillac’s plug-in hybrid will be a record-breaker.

Expect  the number of fuel efficient vehicles offered by General Motors grow in the next four years.

The booming Chinese automotive market has been good to General Motors, with Chinese sales surpassing sales figures in the U.S.

Pickup trucks are tools that need to be durable, dependable, and most of all, useful.

The head-up display (HUD) originated in the cockpit of fighter jets, but the technology has migrated to automobiles, and the take rate of HUDs is expected to rise by seven percent in 2013. 

Honda and General Motors announced today that they have signed a partnership to collaborate on hydrogen fuel cell technology.

Several months back we posted an epic Top 10 list highlighting some of the priciest, most opulent and downright ludicrous pickups available on the market. Vehicles like the Cadillac Escalade EXT and Harley-Davidson F-150 are but a couple of the high-brow haulers we featured. Those vehicles – and we hesitate to call them trucks – are so over the top they spill into luxury-car territory.

Chevrolet has announced a five-year advertising deal with The Oscars, giving the American automaker access to over 10 million viewers each year.

J.D. Power released the results of its latest Initial Quality Study at this month’s Automotive Press Association luncheon in Detroit. The survey had some very surprising results.

The debate on taxing hybrid owners to help recover lost gas taxes has hit the state of Michigan, home of the U.S. auto industry.

General Motors announced a maintenance program today for its vehicles starting with the 2014 model year that will offer owners free limited service.

Depending on the results of a government probe, General Motors might find an old recall campaign expanding exponentially. 

The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra are getting ready for their market launch but General Motors isn’t stopping to catch its breath just yet.

GM just officially announced that the all-new 2014 Corvette Stingray will boast 460 hp: an output figure 10 hp greater than the initial estimate. 

Following tornadoes tearing through Oklahoma,  Chrysler, General Motors and Ford are contributing aid to the storm victims.

General Motors announced today that it will begin selling a small cargo van based on heavily on Nissan’s NV200.

As the U.S. Treasury Department looks to sell off its remaining shares of General Motors stock, its April report to Congress stated that it has sold 58.4-million shares so far this year, earning net proceeds of $1.6 billion.

General Motors is hiring roughly 100 retired engineers to watch its supplier base as the American automaker launches its new full-size pickup trucks.

Last December, the U.S. Department of Treasury announced that it would sell of its remaining shares of General Motors within the next 12 to 15 months.

Cadillac is beefing up its certified pre-owned program in anticipation of a surge in available off-lease vehicles.

General Motors is still eyeing the Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ with envy, and that’s a good thing.

General Motors plans to buy “Factory One,” a 133-year-old building in Flint, Mich. that officials says was the maker’s birthplace.

General Motors announced today that it was the first automaker to sign a climate declaration acknowledging that responding to climate change is “good business.”

With four new plants planned for China by 2015, General Motors may look to begin exporting some of those models to sell in America.

General Motors announced today that OnStar’s First Assist service is accredited for emergency medical dispatching (EMD).

Mid-size truck buyers have something to look forward to next year from General Motors, although it’s probably not what they would expect.

The ordering guide for the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has hit the Internet, but unfortunately, no official pricing info was revealed.

General Motors and Ford are collaborating on development of both a nine-and 10-speed automatic transmission, the companies said today. 

General Motors has announced that it will returning to advertising on Facebook after an 11-month breakup.

Should General Motors’ German subsidiary be scrapped? Not according to its American parent, which plans to pour four billion Euros into it through 2016.

General Motors has began notifying 778,956 owners of various vehicles that they will need more frequent oil changes due to high warranty claims on several models.

Rumors behind General Motors resurrecting the “Chevelle” nameplate have been tossed around the last couple of years, and now the American automaker has filed a trademark for the name.

General Motors announced a $332 million investment into new powertrains today, including an eight-speed transmission slated for some of its vehicles by 2016.

Once upon a time trucks were built for work. They had manual door locks, crank windows and AM radios, if they had any sound system at all. Leather seats, air conditioning and voice-activated distractions were out of the question. Like a framing hammer, pickups were simple and effective.

The 2014 Cadillac CTS will be fully uncovered at the 2013 New York Auto Show, but today the brand divulged the three engine options that will reside under the hood.

As automakers continue to strive towards improving fuel economy across its lineup, General Motors is considering a smaller, lighter-weight three-cylinder engine for its Chevrolet Volt and Cadillac ELR models.

Following an investigation of General Motors vehicles with a transmission flaw, federal safety administrators are considering recalling another 1 million vehicles due to faulty electronics.

The Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado, Ram 1500 and Toyota Tundra have all seen updates in the past year, but what about smaller pickups which are seen as more affordable and fuel efficient? Well, they may be on the way back to relevance.