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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

• Pontiac's End Appraised -- Could Its Aussie Sedan Be the Next LA Cop Car?

  BNET - 2009-04-29

  Pontiac and its legacy will be feted in the weeks and months to come, its history alive with milestones. Others are not so maudlin about the departure of the 83-year-old brand, but there is little doubt that General Motors' Pontiac brand played a big role in auto...

  Tags: Car, Pontiac, Branding, Marketing, Steve Miller

• 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

• Pontiac Vibe Voted "Best New Small Car Over $18,000" by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada

  - 2008-10-24

  GM Canada was today honoured by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada AJAC, which named the 2009 Pontiac Vibe as the "Best New Small Car over $18,000". "The heart of Canada's vehicle market is the highly competitive small car segment, so we are particularly excited about this award for...

  Tags: Canada, car, E-mail, General Motors Corp., Pontiac

• GM Canada September 2008 Sales Results

  - 2008-10-01

  For September 2008, General Motors of Canada dealers delivered 31,053 units as the company moved to increase its inventories of smaller cars which remain in high demand. "Consumers continued the trend of purchasing more fuel efficient small cars and crossovers in September," said Marc Comeau, GM of Canada's vice-president...

  Tags: Canada, car, Chevrolet, General Motors Corp., Pontiac, SALES

• Construction management firm boasts best revenue growth

  - 2008-07-01

  In 2006, Ayuda Management Corp. was a one-person company with sales of $279,000 for the year. Less than two years later, the Westminster construction-management firm boasts 14 employees and last year amassed revenues of nearly $3 million, a 970 percent revenue jump that tops all firms for growth in this...

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• Automotive dealerships

  - 2008-06-23

  AUTOMOTIVE DEALERSHIPS Ranked by number of vehicles sold in 2007 ...

  Tags: Atom, Auto, BMW AG, Ford Motor Co., Honda Motor Co., INTERNET, Jaguar, Lexus, Lincoln, Pontiac, Rio, SALES, Toyota Motor Corp., Volkswagen AG

• Fitch Downgrades Pontiac, Michigan's Water & Sewer Revenue Bonds to 'B'; Outlook Negative

  - 2008-06-13

  NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings has downgraded the following Pontiac, Michigan securities:

  Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Pontiac

• Auto dealers

  - 2008-06-01

  Auto Dealers This Last ...

  Tags: BMW AG, BUICK, Chrysler LLC, Ford Motor Co., Pontiac, Saturn, Toyota Motor Corp.