GM Authority Weekly http://gmauthority.com/blog/category/podcast/weekly/ The Ultimate Weekly General Motors Show Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:09:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=GM Authority Weekly Every week, the GM Authority podcast covers all thing related to General Motors: news, analysis, cars, trucks, tune-ups, DIY... if it has something to do with GM, count us in! Alex Luft And The GM Authority Team no Alex Luft And The GM Authority Team info@gmauthority.com info@gmauthority.com (Alex Luft And The GM Authority Team) Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License The ultimate weekly General Motors Podcast General Motors, GM, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, GMC, General Motors Corporation, performance, Chevy Volt, news, Holden, Opel, Vauxhall, Daewoo GM Authority Weekly http://gmauthority.com/global-images/podcast-images/gma-weekly-small.png http://gmauthority.com/blog/category/podcast/weekly/ GM Authority Weekly 41 – It’s Freackin’ Lasers! http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/09/general-motors-podcast-41/ http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/09/general-motors-podcast-41/#comments Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:12:11 +0000 Alex Luft http://gmauthority.com/blog/?p=7664 subscribe here

Recorded on September 4, 2010

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Recorded on August 28, 2010

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]]> http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/08/gm-authority-weekly-40-buick-excelle-lf3/feed/ 1 - - Recorded on August 28, 2010 - Shownotes: - Special guest Sam Abuelsamid from Autoblog.com Report: Chevrolet Cruze Hatch To Bow At Paris Along With Three Other All-New Models We’re Going To Orlando! Recorded on August 28, 2010 Shownotes: * Report: Chevrolet Cruze Hatch To Bow At Paris Along With Three Other All-New Models * We’re Going To Orlando! First Official Pictures Of Chevy Orlando Surface * Report: GM’s New Twin Turbo LF3 To Power Lambda CUVs, Cadillac SRX and XTS, Next-Gen Impala * Spied: 2012 Chevrolet Malibu Loses Some Camo * New Pictures: Buick Excelle GT (aka Buick Verano) * Join the hot debate about the Buick Excelle in the GM Authority forum * Cadillac Making Commercial To Commemorate CTS-V’s Nurburgring Record (With Video) * GM First Automaker To Use Earth-Friendly Chemical In AC Systems * California Chevy Dealer Unhappy With Arbitration Outcome, Sues For Franchise * Lear To Supply Volt Charging Stations * Video: Department 180 – Anechoic Chamber Meets Chevy Cruze The General has been served! Alex Luft And The GM Authority Team no 1:29:56 GM Authority Weekly 39 – Sichuan Sauce http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/08/gm-authority-weekly-39-sichuan-sauce/ http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/08/gm-authority-weekly-39-sichuan-sauce/#comments Sun, 22 Aug 2010 03:41:08 +0000 Alex Luft http://gmauthority.com/blog/?p=7327 subscribe here

Recorded on August 21, 2010

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Recorded August 14, 2010

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Recorded August 7, 2010

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Recorded July 31, 2010

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]]> http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/08/gm-authority-weekly-36-erm-dukin/feed/ 2 - - Recorded July 31, 2010 - Shownotes: - Podcast listeners only: say hello to the GM Authority forum Chevrolet Volt Starts At $41,000, $350 Monthly Lease Report: Chevrolet Volt To Require Premium Fuel Breaking: GM Releases Statement About Vo... Recorded July 31, 2010 Shownotes: Podcast listeners only: say hello to the GM Authority forum Chevrolet Volt Starts At $41,000, $350 Monthly Lease Report: Chevrolet Volt To Require Premium Fuel Breaking: GM Releases Statement About Volt’s Premium Fuel Requirement GM Launches Baojun – All-New Brand For China Ex-GM Employee And Husband Indicted For Theft Of $40 Million-Worth Of GM Trade Secrets Innovation At Its Finest: OnStar Apps To Give Drivers Control Of GM Vehicles From iPhone, Android Smart Phones Boosted: GM’s LS9 Superchargers For LS3 Engines Spotted! Corvette Offers Customers To Build Own Engine Spied: What The…? Is This The Next-Gen Chevy Aveo Sedan Or What? Advert: 2011 Buick Regal – Discover The Beauty Buick Launches Moment Of Truth Website, Buick Regal Star Of The Show Chevrolet Announces Order & Delivery Dates, Packages For Chevy Caprice Police Vehicle Quick note - Command and And Conquer: Equinox And Traverse Attracting Conquest Buyers By The Boatload The General has been served! Alex Luft And The GM Authority Team no 2:15:36 GM Authority Weekly 35 – The Lonely Show http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/07/gm-authority-weekly-35-the-lonely-show/ http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/07/gm-authority-weekly-35-the-lonely-show/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:18:38 +0000 Alex Luft http://gmauthority.com/blog/?p=6697 subscribe here

Recorded July 26, 2010

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]]> http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/07/gm-authority-weekly-35-the-lonely-show/feed/ 0 - - Recorded July 26, 2010 - Shownotes: - Podcast listeners only: say hello to the GM Authority forum GM To Buy AmeriCredit For $3.5 Billion, Sticks Tongue Out To Ally Financial Corvette To Brand With Chevrolet In Europe Crazy GM Here With A ... Recorded July 26, 2010 Shownotes: Podcast listeners only: say hello to the GM Authority forum GM To Buy AmeriCredit For $3.5 Billion, Sticks Tongue Out To Ally Financial Corvette To Brand With Chevrolet In Europe Crazy GM Here With A Deal On The Corvette ZR1 Report: 2010 Chevy Equinox Flying Off Dealer Lots, Sees (Hefty) Rise In Transaction Prices, Most Opt For Four Cylinder ECOTEC Report: General Motors Has Highest Transaction Prices In The Industry 2011 CTS Sedan And Sport Wagon Offer 19′ All Season Tire And Wheel Package Officially Official: GM Sells Nexteer To Pacific Century Motors GM China Breaks Ground For Advanced Tech Center In Shanghai Fisker Pays $20 Million For GM’s Wilmington Plant Spied: GM’s Next-Gen Global Small Pickup Spied Once Again, This Time With Better Photos A New Pair Of Shoes: Chevrolet UK Launches Cruze CS The General has been served! Alex Luft And The GM Authority Team no 1:40:06 GM Authority Weekly 34 – It’s A Donk! http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/07/gm-authority-weekly-34-its-a-donk/ http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/07/gm-authority-weekly-34-its-a-donk/#comments Sat, 17 Jul 2010 23:02:42 +0000 Alex Luft http://gmauthority.com/blog/?p=6502 subscribe here

Recorded July 17, 2010

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]]> http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/07/gm-authority-weekly-34-its-a-donk/feed/ 0 - - Recorded July 17, 2010 - Shownotes: - In the GM Authority Garage this week - 2011 Buick Regal GMC Sierra Denali 3500 Makes Debut In A Big Way Buick Launches “Autobahn” Ad For 2011 Buick Regal Patent Drawings Show 2012 Chevy Aveo Almost Id... GM Authority Weekly 34 - It's A Donk! Recorded July 17, 2010 Shownotes (links to these stories are available at http://weekly.gmauthority.com) In the GM Authority Garage this week - 2011 Buick Regal GMC Sierra Denali 3500 Makes Debut In A Big Way Buick Launches “Autobahn” Ad For 2011 Buick Regal Patent Drawings Show 2012 Chevy Aveo Almost Identical To RS Concept Chevrolet Volt Takes A 1,776 Mile Journey To Prove A Point European-Spec. Volt/Ampera Models To Be Re-Engineered? Vauxhall Donates Vehicles To Charity, Extends Support To Help For Heroes Chevrolet Volt Details: Built-In Circuit Tester, OnStar Smartphone App GM Announces 8-year/100,000-Mile Warranty For Chevy Volt Battery Pack GM Reaches Decision On Lending Officially Official: GM Shanghai Prices All New Buick Excelle GT (Opel Astra Sedan) GM Engineering Helps Africa The General has been served! Alex Luft And The GM Authority Team no 1:41:30 GM Authority Weekly 33 – Shorter Than Usual http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/07/gm-authority-weekly-33-shorter-than-usual/ http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/07/gm-authority-weekly-33-shorter-than-usual/#comments Wed, 14 Jul 2010 05:35:02 +0000 Alex Luft http://gmauthority.com/blog/?p=6431 subscribe here

Recorded July 10, 2010

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]]> http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/07/gm-authority-weekly-33-shorter-than-usual/feed/ 0 - - Recorded July 10, 2010 - Shownotes: - In the GM Authority Garage this week - 2010 Chevy Camaro 2SS Corvette Racing Episode 3: Track To Street Technology Transfer Updated: Chevrolet Market Share Is 94 Percent… In Uzbekistan Breaking: GM Sm... Recorded July 10, 2010 Shownotes: * In the GM Authority Garage this week - 2010 Chevy Camaro 2SS * Corvette Racing Episode 3: Track To Street Technology Transfer * Updated: Chevrolet Market Share Is 94 Percent… In Uzbekistan * Breaking: GM Small Truck Projects Reassigned * Report: GM Considering Manhattan Showroom In Pursuit Of Wall Street Investors * Party At Buick’s House: Tri-Shield Brand Hosting Remix Parties To Create Buzz * Video: Chevrolet Volt Real-World Usage Scenario * Quote Of The Day: Does The Future Hold Two Distinct Corvette Models? * GM Adds New York City, Austin As Chevy Volt Launch Markets * So How Big Is The Volt’s Gas Tank? * CTS Coupe Shipping To Dealers Ahead Of Schedule * Report: CTS-V Coupe Begins Production, Orders Placed * GM Dealerships: Let’s Stop Calling Them Customers, Okay? * Report: GM To File IPO In August; We Think The Date Is Bogus * Report: GM Has High Hopes For Growing Indonesian Market The General has been served! Alex Luft And The GM Authority Team no 1:17:18 GM Authority Weekly 32 – The Chevrolet Value Car http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/07/gm-authority-weekly-32-the-chevrolet-value-car/ http://gmauthority.com/blog/2010/07/gm-authority-weekly-32-the-chevrolet-value-car/#comments Sat, 03 Jul 2010 21:00:15 +0000 Alex Luft http://gmauthority.com/blog/?p=6235 subscribe here

For July 3, 2010

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