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The Economist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Transport: Mass-produced hydrogen fuel-cell cars have been promised for a decade. Where are they? DURING a keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January, the boss of General Motors (GM), Rick Wagoner, unveiled the Cadillac Provoq, a new hydrogen fuel-cell concept car. With a drivetrain emitting only water vapour, a 300-mile range and a top speed of 160kph (100mph), the vehicle,...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
General Motors Corp. Chairman Rick Wagoner will make the case for up to $50 billion in federal loans to the auto industry at a U.S. Senate energy summit next week.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
WASHINGTON — General Motors Corp. Chairman Rick Wagoner will make the case for up to $50 billion in federal loans to the auto industry at a U.S. Senate energy summit next week.
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Indian Express (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
The chief executive of General Motors, Rick Wagoner, arrived in Thailand on Tuesday faced with a decidedly brighter picture than the losses, layoffs and drawn-out restructuring his company is facing in the United States.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
General Motors Corp. Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner said last week the company is hoping its recent decision to offer employee discounts to all will help spur some activity in a U.S. auto industry that remains uncertain.
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BusinessWeek Online -- Auto Beat (Free subscription) | 08/22/2008
At a media event in Lordstown, Ohio, earlier this week, General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner told reporters that the Hummer brand has some interested suitors. GM said earlier in the year that the company plans to sell it. The reasons are easy enough to see. GM can ill afford to feed its eight brands with new vehicles and marketing schemes. Hummer, with its line of militaristic gas guzzlers,...
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Technology News (Free subscription) | 08/22/2008
General Motors Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Rick Wagoner has announced that the company will invest more than $500 million in the U.S. to build the Chevrolet Cruze, an all-new global compact car. The vehicle will be built at its Lordstown, Ohio plant. The Chevy Cruze will be officially unveiled at the Paris Motor Show in a few short weeks. In a surprise move, the investment announcement was...
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Autoblog (Free subscription) | 08/22/2008
Filed under: Economy , Sedans/Saloons , Plants/Manufacturing , Paris Motor Show , Chevrolet , GM Click above for more new live shots of the 2011 Chevy Cruze Yesterday's announcement by General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner that his company would invest $500 million in the U.S. to build the 2011 Chevy Cruze was perhaps most welcomed by the workers at GM's assembly plant in Lordstown, OH where the car will...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/22/2008
General Motors Corp. said Thursday it will invest more than $500 million in the U.S. to build a new compact car that will compete in an era of high gasoline prices. Company Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner announced the size of the investment Thursday at the...
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Driive (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
If you've been following the price rumors swirling around the Chevy Volt, you've heard guestimates ranging from $25,000 to $50,000. This week, General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner told talk-show host Charlie Rose that the plug-in gas-electric hybrid will likely sell for about $35,000 to $39,000. Starting a little more than 32 minutes into the interview with Rose, Wagoner says: "We initially...
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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Hybrid , Chevrolet , GM Veteran interviewer Charlie Rose has done a two-part look at General Motors in the wake of the company's recent losses and its pending centennial celebration. In the first part, Rose sits down with Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner to discuss all manner of issues surrounding the ailing automaker, including the Volt. Aside from reiterating that the engineering...
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SAMAR (Free subscription) | 08/20/2008
Times of strong SUV sales in the US are definitely over and done with, according to General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner. Therefore, automakers should focus more on smaller and fuel-efficient vehicles.
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The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
GM CEO Rick Wagoner and his Motown pals maintain that "nobody could have predicted" the recent surge in gas prices. You know, the price hike that's driven a stake through the heart of their high profit light truck biz. Never mind the fact that TTAC and others were bemoaning The General's re-investment in their GMT900 [...]
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Driive (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
Report: India’s Mahindra not interested in GM’s Hummer brand Although General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner says the automaker has received ‘significant interest’ in the sale of over $4 billion worth of assets, apparently the company’s Hummer brand isn’t quite garnering the amount of interest GM is letting on. Although previous reports had India’s Mahindra & Mahindra pegged as the leading candidate to buy...
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Just Auto (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner is not yet seeing recovery in the US economy or vehicle sales despite a fall in fuel prices in recent weeks.
