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Delphi Targets GM SUV Owners With Premium Navigation

TROY, Mich., June 26 /PRNewswire/ — Delphi introduces the Delphi TNR800 (Touch Screen Navigation Radio) to the consumer market, combining advanced DVD-based navigation with AM/FM/CD without giving up the convenience, control and functionality of other connected accessories.

28Jun2006 | Jim | 1 comment | Continued
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2007 Model Year Pricing

Following are the current prices for General Motors 2007 model year vehicles. GM may change vehicle and option prices from time to time throughout the model year. This pricing information is intended for the general information of the media only.

25Jun2006 | Jim | 0 comments | Continued
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Chevy may junk TrailBlazer, build smaller Hummer

GM will shelve ‘Blazer by 2010 and offer an H4 in vehicle fuel efficiency push, analyst says.
DETROIT — General Motors Corp. may dump the Chevrolet TrailBlazer SUV and build a smaller Hummer as rising fuel prices push buyers to more fuel-efficient models.

23Jun2006 | Jim | 6 comments | Continued
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HUMMER Announces 2007 H3x Pricing

People seeking a HUMMER H3 with a customized appearance, straight from the factory, can soon add a new H3x to their garages. The first H3x models will arrive in dealerships in the United States and Canada in August, with a price of $38,065.
The H3x is based on the “ H3 Street ” concept vehicle shown […]

20Jun2006 | Jim | 5 comments | Continued
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Larger-Displacement 2.9L and 3.7L Vortec Inline Engines are coming!

For the 2007 model year, GM’s popular midsize trucks - Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon - as well as the HUMMER H3 SUV, feature new, larger-displacement inline four- and five-cylinder engines. The new Vortec 2.9L I-4 and Vortec 3.7L I-5 deliver more horsepower and torque than the engines they replace, giving the vehicles increased performance.

20Jun2006 | Jim | 0 comments | Continued
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2008 Chevy Silverado Spy Shots

The camera-ready Crew-Cab was decked out in the Z71 off-road package, and wearing brochure-red paint.
Riding on the GMT900 platform, the Silverado’s introduction comes after that of the full-size SUVs, and up until this moment - has been very well hidden behind miles of black vinyl. Although this was originally scheduled to arrive as a 2008 […]

13Jun2006 | Jim | 17 comments | Continued
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GM unveils revisions to its future powertrain lineup.

General Motors Corp., in an effort to improve both the performance and fuel economy of its vehicles, unleashed a series of revisions to its future powertrain lineup. Unveiled at GM Powertrain’s headquarters, the changes include 19 all-new or significantly revised engines and transmissions for ’07 vehicles. Although several of the new powertrains already have been […]

4Jun2006 | Jim | 1 comment | Continued
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Chevrolet Silverado - Most satisfying ride for a heavy duty pickup

NEW STUDY REVEALS MOST SATISFYING RIDES
A study released by AutoPacific Inc. summarizes the results of its 2006 model year owner satisfaction research. AutoPacific’s VSA (Vehicle Satisfaction Award) study measures how satisfied an owner is with his or her new car or light truck.

4Jun2006 | Jim | 0 comments | Continued
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20 ACCESSORIES PICKUP OWNERS CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT

Pickup truck owners are purchasing various specialty equipment, including trailer hitches, bedliners and exhaust systems. Every month consumers purchase new pickups, and sales are taking less of a hit that one might expect considering that high gas prices are making trucks a harder sell to consumers.

4Jun2006 | Jim | 1 comment | Continued



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