Monthly Archive: December 2009

GM hires Microsoft vet as finance chief

GM hires Microsoft vet as finance chief

Christine Tierney / The Detroit News General Motors Co. Chairman and CEO Edward Whitacre Jr. reached outside the auto industry to recruit a new chief financial officer from software giant Microsoft Corp.’s senior ranks....

From Twitter

From Twitter

aliciamarie112 Finally picked up my car from @applechevy and happy to have a car that finally works right!

Handling the Toughest Driving Conditions

Handling the Toughest Driving Conditions

Apple Newsletter, December 2009 Simple steps to help deal with dicey roads. Winter presents many challenges for vehicle owners, not the least of which are lower temperatures, longer nights and changeable road conditions. Added...

OnStar OnBoard Santa’s Sleigh

OnStar OnBoard Santa’s Sleigh

Santa’s OnStar button Santa Claus’ sleigh got a technology upgrade this Christmas season with OnStar. In partnership with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), OnStar allows subscribers to follow Santa’s global journey beginning...

Tax Deductions On New Cars Ends December 31st

Tax Deductions On New Cars Ends December 31st

From CATA (Chicago Automobile Trade Association) The “cash for clunkers” program grabbed the headlines earlier this year. But another government program in effect until Dec. 31 can put money in the pockets of new-car...

Chevy tops on AutoTrader.com year-end report

Chevy tops on AutoTrader.com year-end report

ATLANTA, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire/ — Chevy was a big winner in the new car space during 2009, with the Chevy Camaro capturing the No. 1 most-viewed new car spot in 2009 and Chevy ranking...