Engineer's keen ear and extreme testing gives compact luxury-like interior quietness

As an avid sport fisherman, General Motors development engineer Frank Delekta enjoys the peace, quiet and tranquility of Michigan lakes and streams. His sense for silence - and the use of advanced technology - served him and his team well in their mission to bring luxury-like interior quietness to the Chevrolet Cruze.

The engineering team used a number of noise-reducing and noise-cancelling technologies on the…

First case with aftermarket mirror results in 64-minute recovery

OnStar advisors typically assist in the recovery of more than 500 stolen General Motors' vehicles each month, but helping to recover a competitor's stolen vehicle is a new undertaking.

On Sunday, Dec. 18, OnStar subscriber Jean Franklin of Gresham, Ore., used OnStar to help facilitate the recovery of her stolen 2006 Chrysler 300. Franklin had purchased OnStar FMV, the company's new aftermarket system, just…

Route 66 grand prize winner to be shown during Super Bowl XLVI

Independent film makers from 32 countries are offering their interpretations of Chevrolet's "Everyday Hero" for a chance to have their 30-second ad aired during the telecast of Super Bowl XLVI. Now, fans can cash in by sharing with their friends their favorite spot among the top 35 entries featured on www.ChevroletRoute66.MSN.com.

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OnStar helps families follow Santa's Christmas Eve journey

As kids across the country anxiously await Santa's arrival, OnStar wants to help keep families aware of Ole' St. Nick's whereabouts.

On Christmas Eve, OnStar Advisors will provide specific location-based updates on Santa Claus' annual trek around the world based on data received in partnership with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).

Beginning at 7 a.m. EST on Christmas Eve, OnStar subscribers…

MTV-reality and action sports-star Rob Dyrdek successfully performed a kick flip in the all-new 2012 Chevrolet Sonic on Saturday.

A kick flip - a 360-degree rotation in mid-air - is a common stunt on a skateboard. Not so much in a vehicle. But Dyrdek, host of MTV's Fantasy Factory and Ridiculousness, and the Chevy Sonic are up for trying 'firsts.'    

We're just a few weeks away from the 2012 Detroit Auto Show where, among other things, we'll see the all-new 2013 Dodge Dart for the first time. Parent company Chrysler has already released a few teasers of the compact sedan's exterior, and now, we're getting our first look inside the new C-segment offering.

Dodge says that the 2013 Dart's interior is all about customization, and that's immediately noticeable with?

Chrysler released its first images of the new 2013 Dodge Dart subcompact, CEO Sergio Marchionne indicated that the automaker believes the car's fuel efficiency will be certified at 40 mpg or more by the end of the month.

The 2013 Dart, which will be assembled in the first half of 2012 at Chrysler's Belvidere, Ill., plant, will have a variety of four-cylinder engine options, including a new, improved version of the 2.0-liter…