The critical time has arrived for General Motor's struggling Buick brand. With its boring image and years of declining market share, the automaker is working hard to pump up some life into its depreciating brand.

General Motors-world's number 1 automaker and maker of quality GM water pumps -- has amazed the world last January when it announced its plans to build the Chevy Volt which is a plug-in hybrid car seen not much as a vehicle but more of a solution to the surging energy crisis. The Volt has grabbed the headlines, has become topics of online chat boards and has become the buzz at the auto show in Detroit. Unfortunately, after all the excitement sad news came stating that the Volt may never make it to production.

Beginning on March 28, General Motors Corp. will present the iconic Chevrolet Camaro sports coupe concept in the Land Down Under during the 2007 Adelaide Motor Show. The Chevrolet Camaro concept aims to draw the attention of Aussie crowd visiting the Adelaide show by displaying the concept car's dynamic features inside and out, as well as the vehicle handling and performance.

General Motors Corp. has recently announced to the public that it is now working in conjunction with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Climate Leaders program to reduce CO2 exhaust emissions from the Detroit-based automaker's North American manufacturing plants. GM said they are targeting 40 percent CO2 emissions reduction in the next three years. EPA's Climate Leaders program is a voluntary agreement between the US government and companies to develop challenging strategies that will reduce the harmful emission of greenhouse gases in the environment. Every year, companies that are included in the Climate Leaders program

The Corvette Z06 Ron Fellows edition is the first signed special edition Corvette in the 54 history of the brand. The Corvette Z06 Ron Fellows edition marks the contribution of the Canadian racer to the success of the Corvette racing programme. Only 399 of the Corvette Z06 special edition are going to be produced in which 33 are intended for Europe. The special edition Corvette are distinguished by its unique Arctic White paint accentuated by a racing-style fender stripe, along with its full-width racing-type rear spoiler and polished 10-spoke aluminum wheels and of course Ron Fellows' autograph.

The Philly-based Urban Youth Racing School that promotes careers in motorsports for city kids through the school's board chairman James Farmer has invited General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner for its 8th annual dinner last night.

The most frustrating thing when it comes to repairing cars is when certain important auto parts are not available in the market. But it is even more frustrating when vital car repair information is not accessible. With the numerous vehicle models, frequency of change and general technical complexities that collision repairers have to meet in their work having an unlimited access to detailed repair information is equivalent to having gold.

The Chevrolet Impala SS has made its debut at the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series. And of course with its launching is the unveiling of the GM Racing's all-new R07 small-block V-8 racing engine which provides a glimpse to the new direction in technology that America's most popular racing series is heading.

Saturn has recently announced that the new 2007 Aura Green Line hybrid will be available at a starting price of $22,695 inclusive of the destination charge, making it as the lowest-priced hybrid on the market. Aside from its value-focused price, the Internal Revenue Service has also certified the Aura Green Line buyers to a tax credit of $1,300.

In the news: Duke President Richard H. Brodhead has recently announced that G. Richard Wagoner Jr., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the General Motors Corporation-world's largest automaker and maker of the popular GM Seat Belt --- will deliver a commencement address at the Duke University on May 13.