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600 Chrysler Dealers Apply for Fiat Name

Published Wednesday, 18 August, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: New Inventory, News.

600 Chrysler dealers across the nation have the opportunity to apply for a Fiat logo. What does that mean? Selling Fiat-brand vehicles in the United States.

Specifically, Fiat's 500 - the Italian auto maker's tiny vehicle is ready to come to the states next year. But there is not one Fiat dealership in the country.

Recently, invitations went out to Chrysler franchises in 36 states and Puerto Rico, for a total of 119 markets…

Buick To Expand To 6 or 7 Models In Its Line-up

Published Wednesday, 18 August, 2010 by Blog Admin.

Buick is hoping to grow their line up in the next two, three years of business. Already grabbing onto a younger market with smaller, more fuel efficient vehicles the GM brand will add on a couple of small car options, along with upgrades to the excising vehicles.

Here are highlights of the brand's plan for the 2011-13 model years, courtesy of Auto Week:

Verano: This compact sedan is the next-generation Opel Astra in Europe…

Cadillac CTS Coupe Heads Out Early

Published Monday, 26 July, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: New Inventory, News.

Anticipation for the 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe is so high that General Motors is going to ship the vehicle to dealerships early.

Soon you can test drive the all new CTS Coupe at Dav Smith Motors.

Originally slated to appear on lots later this summer or in the early fall, Cadillac is completing the first run of these new automobiles now, with shipments ready to head out in a few weeks.

The Lansing Grand River…

Buick Regal and Its Moment of Truth

Published Monday, 26 July, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: New Inventory, News.

The all new Buick Regal is coming to dealership lots - and the ad campaign "Moment of Truth" is stirring up a response.

It's part of a huge social media campaign for Buick, started by owner General Motors. It includes a new website, accounts on Twitter / FaceBook and other such websites. It also features very luxurious parties in cities such as Miami, Philadelphia and New York.

But what is Buick's "Moment of Truth" all?

GMC Yukon Denali for 2010

Published Sunday, 11 July, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: New Inventory.

The Denali has been made infamous thanks to television series like HBO's "Eastbound and Down" - where main character, ex-Major League Baseball player Kenny Powers, proclaims that when he was at his peak of success he had "Denali's on the reg."

The all new GMC Yukon Denali has not changed much in styling since the 2009, or 2008, models. Its front end looks similar to the Chevy Tahoe, but with a little more class…

Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Edition

Published Sunday, 11 July, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: New Inventory, News.

At first, taking the full-size SUV Cadillac Escalade and turning it into a hybrid variant seems, well counter productive. But the GM produced SUV is actually one of the more coveted hybrid trucks on the road today.

But the Escalade Hybrid has more then a few tricks up its sleeve: a big 6.2-liter V-8 stops sending fuel to half its cylinders while cruising at speed. But the engine mode indicator showed that this feature…

Cadillac Free Maintenance at Dealership Lots

Published Monday, 28 June, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: New Inventory, News.

In order to keep brand loyalty strong during these hard economic times, many car dealers and auto makers are offering free maintenance to customers who purchase from their franchises. Cadillac is offering up such incentives these days, and response is positive.

This practice is something new for most luxury auto makers, but those are the dealerships actually jumping on the chance to give something back to their public.

All 2011 Cadillac models will feature the…

GMC Granite Concept

Published Monday, 28 June, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: New Inventory.

The GMC Granite concept takes the brand's trademark capability in a new, more progressive direction. It was introduced at the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

If brought to market, the Granite would be the smallest GMC ever - but has been optimized to feel much larger. Its length is a full 2 feet shorter than the new Terrain compact crossover, but its open interior was designed to be spacious and flexible?

Jeep Cherokee for 2011 Pricing and Specs

Published Sunday, 13 June, 2010 by Dealer.com Support DO NOT DELETE. Categories: New Inventory, News.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee is back! Fans of the long running and successful SUV model are anxious to check out pricing and specification for Jeep's 2011 Cherokee model. It's all been kept one big secret until now, as Chrysler officially released this news today.

Chrysler Joining Forces with NASA

Published Sunday, 16 May, 2010 by Blog Admin. Categories: News.

It doesn't look like we'll be driving a year 2021 model Chrysler USS Enterprise anytime soon, but the American automotive company has started a joint venture with a very unlikely partner - NASA. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration hopes to share technology and research with Chrysler automotive.

This three year alliance between Chrysler and the space agency intends on creating lighter-weight materials, more dexterous, even human-emulating robots along with advanced batteries that ease…

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