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Cedar Rapids Chevrolet Awarded Dealer of the Year

April 15, 2011 By Brad Mackey

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This past week it was announced that General Motors has awarded Pat McGrath Chevyland with the distinguished 2011 Dealer of the Year honor which recognizes the top 2% of Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and ... Read More

Filed Under: News and Events Tagged With: General Motors, Pat McGrath, Pat McGrath Chevyland

GM IPO Details Expanded and Set in Place

November 17, 2010 By Brad Mackey

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GM today set the final terms for a landmark initial public offering that could raise up to $22.7 billion after a surge of interest in the automaker.  The IPO could be the largest ever in the United ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: General Motors

3rd Quarter Profit for General Motors

November 3, 2010 By Brad Mackey

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DETROIT -- General Motors Co. said today it expects to post third quarter profits of $1.9 billion to $2.1 billion on revenues of about $34 billion. The automaker said third-quarter earnings before ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Chevy, General Motors, GMC

Cedar Rapids Chrysler Sales Sky Rocket

October 5, 2010 By Brad Mackey

Chrysler Passes Honda Chrysler sales increased to 100,077, enough to put it ahead of Honda for the industry's No. 4 sales spot last month. Deliveries of its namesake brand rose 92 percent, helped by ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Chrysler, General Motors, Jeep

GM Files Plan for Fall IPO

August 15, 2010 By Brad Mackey

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DETROIT -- General Motors Co., moving to unwind itself from government control, today filed plans to go public and begin selling common shares as early as this fall. The filing -- anticipated for ... Read More

Filed Under: News and Events Tagged With: General Motors

Chevyland Service Customer Joins 250K Club

July 5, 2010 By Brad Mackey

With the help of the Chevyland Service Department, Bill Rieckhoff has reached the 250,000 mile mark in his Chevy vehicle! Proof that combining our Service Department with the proper maintenance ... Read More

Filed Under: News and Events Tagged With: Cedar Rapids, General Motors, Pat McGrath

New Vehicle Quality – Detroit Makes Gains Ahead of Imports

June 17, 2010 By Brad Mackey

DETROIT -- Dragged down by Toyota Motor Corp., the quality of new cars and trucks sold in the United States slipped slightly this year -- the first time since 2007, according to a study released ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Ford, General Motors, Toyota

Cruze Will Drive Third Shift at GM’s Lordstown, Ohio, Plant

February 22, 2010 By Brad Mackey

Chevrolet Cruze

General Motors Co. will add a third shift to its plant in Lordstown, Ohio, when it starts production of the Chevrolet Cruze, according to two sources familiar with the plan.The Cruze small car arrives ... Read More

Filed Under: Auto News Tagged With: Chevy, General Motors

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