Government Motors has shown off its version of what future “commuting” will look like in their pea pod concept. Not content with that, the company decided that in order to ramp up the marketing, they needed to re-badge the EN-V Pod Car concept with a Chevrolet bowtie and send out another press release in hopes [...]
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GM Puts Chevy Plate On WTF Pod Car
October 15th, 2011 
Aaron Turpen 
Posted in Car Company, Featured 
Tags: chevrolet, electric car, general motors, government motors, WTF 
1 Comment »Being Government Motors Means No Tax Bill
March 5th, 2011 Aaron Turpen As if being bailed out by the federal government, pretending to pay it back, and effectively becoming Government Motors wasn’t enough.. now GM gets to avoid paying taxes too, thanks to it’s sweetheart bailout deal. Of course, since GM is Government Motors, I guess having government pay taxes to itself is kind of redundant. On [...]
Posted in Bureaucrats Gone Wild, Car Company Tags: bailout, gm, government motors, taxes 2 Comments »Government Motors Becomes Less So, Thanks to Bush
November 18th, 2010 Aaron Turpen Well, Government Motors (GM) has gone public, opening their sorry company up for public purchase through an initial public offering (IPO). This means that private investors can now buy into the government-owned company (owned by the U.S. government to the tune of 60%). This was a big deal in the automotive media and was supposedly [...]
GM Recalls 1.3 Million Cars, Nobody Cares
March 3rd, 2010 Aaron Turpen Most people know about the Toyota recalls for faulty brakes and accelerator pedals. It’s been all over the news, the CEO of Toyota had to appear before Congress to explain his company’s (supposed) lack of response to this “serious safety concern” and whatever else. Meanwhile, Government Motors has recalled 1.3 million vehicles for a potentially [...]
Posted in Car Company Tags: chevrolet, general motors, gm, government motors, pontiac, recall, toyota 3 Comments »
