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• Bankruptcy Bargains? No Way, says AutoTrader.com

  BNET - 2009-05-01

  The Big Three took two big hits in recent days: General Motors said that it’s restructuring will include the elimination of its venerable Pontiac brand in addition to already chopped Saturn, and Chrysler declared bankruptcy. Now, GM says it will honor all existing warranties on its orphan vehicles, and Chrysler...

  Tags: Car, Brand, Chrysler LLC, AutoTrader.com, Pontiac, General Motors Corp., Bankruptcy, AutoTrader, H3, Branding, Litigation, Marketing, Business Operations, Jim Motavalli

• GM Slashes 7,000 More Jobs

  BNET - 2009-04-27

  General Motors will slash another 7,000 jobs for a total of 21,000 jobs lost, a third of its hourly workforce. The company is also getting rid of the storied Pontiac brand. Anthony Mason reports.

  Tags: Job, General Motors Corp., MoneyWatch, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Anthony Mason, GM, Jobs, Pontiac, Brand

• Name That Sport Truck? GM Calls It "Quits"

  BNET - 2009-01-06

  GM says no to the Son of El Camino, dropping plans for U.S. imports of the 2010 Pontiac G8 ST pickup later this year. GM's latest business plan calls for a leaner, meaner Pontiac brand. by Jim Henry

  Tags: Brand, Pontiac, General Motors Corp., G8 ST, Branding, Marketing, Jim Henry

• Omaha, Neb., dealership adds GMC, Pontiac brands.

  - 2004-12-14

  By Stacie Hamel, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Stacie Hamel, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

  Tags: brand, Pontiac

• San Antonio Express-News All About Cars column.

  - 2004-12-04

  By G. Chambers Williams III, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 4--Two new roadsters are coming from General Motors, in two product lineups. I've already reported that Pontiac will roll out the two-seat Solstice open-top sports car...

  Tags: brand, car, General Motors Corp., Pontiac, Saturn, sedan

• San Antonio Express-News G. Chambers Williams III Column.

  - 2004-03-22

  By G. Chambers Williams III, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 22--Saturns with some pizzazz? What's the world coming to? The General Motors brand that has made a name for itself with easy-to-buy and cheap-to-operate small sedans, coupes...

  Tags: brand, Branding, car, General Motors Corp., Honda Motor Co., MARKETING, performance, Pontiac, Saturn, sedan

• San Antonio Express-News G. Chambers Williams III Column.

  - 2004-02-08

  By G. Chambers Williams III, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 8--BUICK'S MIDSIZE SEDAN DUBBED THE LACROSSE: It's Buick's turn. After pouring billions of dollars and focusing much of its corporate effort into the revitalization of the product...

  Tags: brand, Branding, Buick, car, General Motors Corp., MARKETING, minivan, Pontiac, sedan

• Worldly Holdens to travel incognito.

  - 2003-10-15

  Oct 15, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian-made Holden cars are being exported and sold under other brands of its parent, General Motors. Holden has announced that Commodore sedans will be sold in Thailand under the Chevrolet brand. They are already sold...

  Tags: brand, Branding, Chevrolet, General Motors Corp., MARKETING, Pontiac

• Chicago Tribune Jim Mateja Column.

  - 2003-08-07

  By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 7--HONDA HIGHEST, CHRYSLER LOWEST ON TEENS' LIST: Want your teen to beam? Park a Honda in the driveway and hand over the keys. Want your teen to scowl? ...

  Tags: brand, Branding, Buick, car, Chevy, Chrysler LLC, Honda Motor Co., MARKETING, Pontiac, survey, Toyota Motor Corp.

• BRAND IN TROUBLE: Aztek's outlook not pretty ; In the eye of the beholder: Two new vehicles with dramatic designs find dramatically different sales results--one cruises to the top, the other just survives.(General Motors Corp.'s Pontiac Aztek)(Brief Artic

  - 2001-05-28

  Don Butler doesn't take criticism of the Pontiac Aztek personally. Good thing, because there's been plenty of it-mostly focused on the sport wagon's looks. Don Butler doesn't take criticism of the Pontiac Aztek personally. Good thing, because there's been plenty of it-mostly focused...

  Tags: brand, General Motors Corp., Pontiac, sales