Archive for January, 2011
Gear Up With The Works: GMC Parts
Posted by alibabarika in Automotive Articles on January 15, 2011
Got troubles looking for the right parts? GMC Parts as well as car accessories of different kinds can be acquired through GM Service and Parts Operation. In the course of its circulation, GMC Parts, sold under the GM brand, as well as the GM Performance Parts brand and GM Goodwrench, has earned a substantial following among consumers that has ensured the stability of GM’s place on top of the chain. If you’ve never gone for any brand other than GMC Parts for your car’s replacement parts, you may find yourself familiar with these names since these are the brands that supply GMC dealerships and distributors as well on a worldwide scale. Incidentally, ACDelco is another GMC brand of auto parts.
At one time or another, when other automotive companies were being forced to close their doors or sell their businesses on the market left and right, General Motors Corporation, or GM, had continued, and still does, to be the leading automaker in the world. Since it was established in 1931, GMC has grown and evolved into a corporation that now has manufacturing plants to be found in over 33 countries. Following in the heels of this thought, it is not hard to believe that General Motors even grew to be the largest company across all states of the U.S. at one point in history. The GM Corporation locates its head offices in Detroit, Michigan. Among the countries GMC operates in is China, under the banner of “Shanghai GM.”
Will GM Be Going Chinese?
Posted by alibabarika in Automotive Articles on January 15, 2011
Will General Motors, the number one auto manufacturer in the United States, be going Chinese?
It may actually be so. You see, just last 6th of November, General Motors has informed the public that they would be building their own range of hybrid cars that are known to be friendly to be environment in the Asian country of China. This would be taking effect and would be starting operations come the year 2008.
Chinese Auto Makers Grow Strong In Industry
Posted by alibabarika in Automotive Articles on January 15, 2011
No. This is not about those Ford L-Series parts and other automotive products in the market that have been rumored to be created by the Chinese labor force. Of course, that kind of rumor has brought about a huge wave of consciousness to the auto industry about buying just the right kind of parts and accessories and other products for their vehicles.
What this is about is the light that has been shone when a recent research was done. According to the mentioned study, Chinese auto makers are now getting greater and greater shares in the United States auto market. The study further reveals that Chinese auto makers are now enjoying an estimated US$18.3 billion in revenue last year. That is only for their light passenger vehicles.
U.S. Auto Manufacturers Are They Ready To Declare Bankruptcy?
Posted by alibabarika in Automotive Articles on January 15, 2011
U.S. auto manufacturers are facing more pressure from import manufacturers every year. They have already been feeling the heat from Nissan, Toyota and Honda, but now with Hyundai taking a larger chunk of the middle and lower range cars, SUV’s and trucks this may be the start of the end of the likes of Ford and G.M.
Ford has already announced a restructuring and a projected cut of 30,000+ jobs. G.M. has recently retired an old name brand Oldsmobile and is posting losses on a regular basis. Delphi Corp., the largest auto parts supplier for U.S. manufacturers has already declared bankruptcy which makes buyers leary of future parts availability. Most of the other parts suppliers are very close to or are currently declaring bankruptcy.