CHEVROLET HAS HIGH EXPECTATIONS FOR THE TRAVERSE

Badge engineering, the forming of multiple automobiles from the same foundation while adjusting the fascias and switching the logo, is aliv...

STRUGGLING CONVERTIBLES

April is almost half gone and the first quarter of what many called a "bad winter" in North America is in the distant past. Shoul...

SOME SATURN NUMBERS

Saturn originated as 'a different kind of car company'. At the top of the heap, however, sat General Motors. General Motors is resp...

DOMESTIC AUTOMAKERS MAY/08 RESULTS

It was a common belief at the beginning of May, when automakers released their sales date for April, that the first couple days of June wou...

GENERAL MOTORS' LAMBDA CUV OPTIONS

This , my friends, is an unofficial declaration of General Motors' new slogan, in addition to admitting its Barack Obama-derivation: ...

THE FUTURE SATURN AURA? SEEN AS OPEL INSIGNIA

Vauxhall and Opel have brought nigh unto identical  model lineups for quite some time. Recently, Saturn has been brought into this little s...

LAMBDA CROSSOVERS RECALLED - Buick Enclave, Saturn Outlook, GMC Acadia

88,809 General Motors crossover vehicles are being recalled because an excessive buildup of snow or ice could on the windshield could cause...

857,735 VEHICLES FROM 13 DIFFERENT GENERAL MOTORS NAMEPLATES RECALLED FOR OVERHEATING WASHER FLUID

Pay close attention, because this is about to get really deep. The list of recent General Motors vehicles affected by this Recall  is below...

2008 & 2009 SATURN VUE RECALLED FOR POWER STEERING PROBLEM

Saturn's heavyweight Vue, a cute-ute of the cuter kind, has been issued a Recall  by NHTSA for problems related to power steering fluid...

FUEL SAVINGS TRADE-OFFS : SAVE YOUR MONEY

Re -hashing a BusinessWeek story that used EPA statistics may not seem like the most inventive GoodCarBadCar.net post of all time, but it i...

2009 VAUXHALL INSIGNIA.... AND ALL ITS ENGINES - PLUS 77 PHOTOS

You'll know it - or something like it - in the future as a Saturn and you've known it before as an Opel. Pictured here is the Vauxh...

HOW CONSUMER REPORTS RELIABILITY RANKINGS RELATE TO GCBC AWARDS

Late last year and in early 2008, The Good Car Guy handed out twenty awards. Well, let's be honest: eight of them were shameful awards....

THE DETROIT THREE OFFERS TOO MANY TRUCKS? BY THE NUMBERS

Wall Street insiders attempting to predict the demise of the Detroit Three (GM/Ford/Chrysler) blame most of the domestic auto manufacturing...

Saturn Astra XR Review

Small cars needn't be cheap. Not as in price tag, but as in materials and craftsmanship. Unfortunately, there's a history in this co...