General Motors’ acquisition of AmeriCredit Corp. was expected to close on Friday, three days after AmeriCredit’s stockholders approved the sale. The company...

Edmunds.com estimated that the average automotive manufacturer incentive in the U.S. was $2,530 per vehicle sold in January 2011, essentially unchanged from...

GM Financial’s rollout of a prime leasing program in 16 states may seem to indicate that the company formerly known as AmeriCredit is leaving its roots...

Edmunds.com estimated that the average “True Cost of Incentives” from automotive manufacturers in the United States was $2,118 per new car sold in April...

NCM Associates announced it has again been selected by General Motors as the exclusive provider of automotive 20 Groups for its Minority Dealer Development...

The majority of manufacturers reported an increase in sales over last March, with the exception of Mazda and Hyundai. March’s SAAR stood at 15.27 million...

GM Financial officials discuss the company’s recent acquisitions of Ally Financial’s European and Latin American business entities, as well as its entry...

The SAAR is up slightly vs. April of last year, and most manufacturers experienced an increase in sales during the month.

Ally Financial, the National Automobile Dealers Charitable Foundation, the General Motors Foundation and Chevrolet are among those pledging support for...

General Motors, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen have committed millions of dollars to showroom makeovers and facility updates to capture market share on both...

Year-to-date sales in May were up 7.3 percent, according to AutoData Corp., while the SAAR was up 1.36 million units from a year ago. Several manufacturers...

In response to an invitation from General Motors Co., the trade organization discussed several pressing industry and dealer issues with the automaker’s...

Heavy farm equipment manufacturers won temporary exemption from New Hampshire’s newly amended Dealer Bill of Rights, days before it was to take effect on...

Manufacturers attribute the drop in the SAAR to fewer selling days in September and Labor Day sales being included in August sales totals. One manufacturer...

General Motors told its dealers on Wednesday that it is cutting service visits on its free maintenance program and is rolling back coverage terms on its...

GM Financial's transformation from subprime finance source to GM's captive finance company continued in the second quarter, with GM new-vehicle loans and...

Capital One, Mastercard and General Motors are extending their relationship with the launch of the new GM Card, which offers rewards consumers can use...

Toyota’s captive finance arm has been able to draw a wider range of customers through no-interest loans and low-cost leases, thanks to its automaker’s...

GM Financial reported this week a decrease of about $200 million in North American consumer loan originations for the quarter. But there’s a reason for...

According to the latest monthly report from the Government Accountability Office, General Motors might not have regained its competitiveness in the market...

Not only is the number of vehicles on the road today at its highest level since 2008, the average age of the current fleet increased a full year from four...

General Motors is said to be set to sell its stake in Ally Financial, which is majority owned by U.S. taxpayers, Bloomberg reports.

Mary Barra was elected as GM’s new CEO by the company’s board of directors. She will replace Dan Akerson, who will retire on Jan. 15, 2014.

This year’s conference will feature Patrice Ficklin, assistant director of the CFPB’s Office of Fair Lending, as well as a candid discussion between...

December sales were in line with last year’s total, while annual sales increased nearly 8% to 15.6 million units.

The Women’s Automotive Association International has named Maureen LaFontaine, Christina Schrank, Alison Spitzer and Liz Wetzel as recipients of the 2014...

Vehicle OEMs are hopeful for a sales rebound after winter storms pushed down sales in late January. According to Autodata, both the industry SAAR and total...

The spring thaw helped new-vehicle sales rebound in March, with the seasonally adjusted annual rate rising from last March’s 15.3 million rate to 16.4 million.

The weather cleared in time to drive up April sales by 4.1% from a year ago. April’s SAAR was 16.04 million, up from March’s SAAR but down from a year ago.

The industry SAAR jumped to 16.77 million units, up from last May’s 15.48 million-unit rate and last month’s 16.04 million-unit SAAR.

GM’s complimentary auto insurance policy from MetLife Auto&Home includes both liability and physical damage coverage for one year.

General Motors announced that it has retained the services of its former vice chair, as he will continue to work with the company on a part-time...

General Motors announced Monday that Chris Liddell was appointed as the company’s vice chairman and chief financial officer. Liddell was most recently CFO...

Edward E. Whitacre Jr. announced today that he has agreed to continue as chairman and CEO of General Motors.

General Motors and Spyker Cars NV confirmed Tuesday that they have reached a binding agreement on the purchase of Saab Automobile AB.

Wednesday marked the beginning of a new chapter for one General Motors-controlled brand and the end of the line for another.

General Motors Vice Chairman Robert A. Lutz will retire effective May 1, 2010, capping a 47-year career in the global auto industry that included senior...

General Motors announced March 2 that it will conduct a safety recall of 1.3 million compact cars to replace a motor in the power steering system.

Congressmen Pete Hoekstra of Michigan and Steven LaTourette of Ohio have sent a strongly worded letter to General Motors Corp. Chairman Ed Whitacre and...

General Motors announced last Friday that it intends to reinstate more than half of the dealers appealing the loss of their franchise agreements, a day...

Fueled by attractive incentives, U.S. automakers sold 1.07 million units in March – the best month since the federal government’s Cash for Clunkers program...

Retail auto sales continued their strong performance in April, as all domestic and foreign automakers reported increases in their sales volumes.

Cadillac announced on Monday that it will provide owners of all 2011 models with frequently required maintenance services for the first four years of...

Month-to-month retail sales did slow down, but the picture is much brighter on a year-over-year basis, with all domestic and foreign automakers reporting...

An audit prepared by a watchdog agency says last year’s decision by General Motors Co., Chrysler LLC and the Obama administration’s Auto Task Force to...

To meet customer demand for leasing and non-prime financing for GM vehicles, General Motors and AmeriCredit Corp. announced July 22 that they entered into a...

General Motors announced last Thursday that Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. will step down as chief executive officer on Sept. 1, 2010, and as chairman of the board...

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced today that independent automobile finance company AmeriCredit Corp. will utilize its AppOne platform to help...

The latest “Residual Value Report” from DealerTrack subsidiary ALG anticipates “healthy growth” for domestic and import brands in the United States over the...

General Motors is bringing back closed sales to Manheim Arena Illinois and Manheim Pennsylvania. These sales are designed to help GM dealerships build their...