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Eric TrytkoGMChevrolet

Silverado EV first thoughts; Airflow concept; Will US buyers wait for their vehicles?

Eric Trytko joins us to run down some automotive news. The Silverado EV has been revealed. He has some initial thoughts, plus we talk about GM’s electric lineup. Chrysler / Stellantis reveal the Airflow concept. Harkening back to a name from the 1930s, the vehicle is trying to make a splash in EV. And, will American car buyers go for a more European style of buying a car? Meaning, would you be willing to wait a few weeks to get exactly what you want, instead of driving off the dealer lot the...

Sven Gustafson
BicycleBicyclingGeneral Motors

GM Unveils 2 eBikes, Wants Suggestions For Names

General Motors is branching into e-bikes. The company has unveiled images of what it calls “innovative, integrated and connected eBikes” that it says will go on sale in 2019. One is folding and the other is compact. But neither of them have a brand name yet, and that’s where the company is soliciting help. GM has set up a website called eBikeBrandChallenge.com where you can submit your ideas for a name. The person who comes up with the winning name gets $10,000, while nine participants...

Jer Staes
Cody Rouge NeighborhoodGeneral MotorsGM

2,500 General Motors Employees To Volunteer In Detroit's Cody Rouge Neighborhood This August

The week of August 15 in the Cody Rouge neighborhood is going to see a ton of volunteers descend upon multiple projects. 2,500 General Motors employees have signed up and will donate their time to board up vacant homes, clean empty lots, spruce up streets and tackle other neighborhood and school improvements. Cody Rouge is a residential neighborhood on the west side of Detroit, and according to the CRCAA has roughly 35,000 people. The borders are M-153 (Ford Road) on the South to I-96 (Jeffr...

Ardelia Lee
artGMPewabic

Pewabic Partners With GM To Release Classic Chevrolet Tile

Pewabic Pottery, in partnership with General Motors, has released a new collectable tile that features the classic Chevrolet Corvette logo designed by Robert Bartholomew in 1953. The first Corvette and its inaugural logo debuted to the public at New York’s Waldorf-Astoria hotel that same year. The vehicle and classic logo recently celebrated their sixty-second anniversary on June 30. The new Corvette Tile is a celebration of the iconic Corvette brand as a symbol of Americana and of Detroit’s...

Ardelia Lee
AtYourServiceCESConnected Cars

OnStar Doubles Down On The Connected Car With New Services

As much as Detroiters are gearing up for the North American International Auto Show at Cobo in just a couple of weeks, Detroit-area companies are also making news at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. OnStar is no exception. You may have 4G LTE service for your cell phone, but how about service for your car? Rolling out to more than 30 models of GM’s new 2015 line will be new 4G LTE services. The most anticipated component of the 4G service bundle, AtYourService, offers drivers a...

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