A Battery of Apps: OnStar Debuts Future EV Solutions

Chevrolet Donates 50 Trucks to Red Cross for Storm Relief

OnStar on Call as Sandy Threatens East Coast

Shanghai OnStar Gets Million ‘Holiday Week’ Calls

How Much is Your Charge Charging You?

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A Battery of Apps: OnStar Debuts Future EV Solutions

2012-11-15

SAN FRANCISCO – At the GM Electrification Experience, OnStar is showing two new apps to address the possible range anxiety of electric vehicles and the cost of public charging.

Chevrolet Donates 50 Trucks to Red Cross for Storm Relief

2012-10-30

DETROIT – Chevrolet is donating 50 Express cargo vans, Traverse crossover utilities and Tahoe full-size SUVs to the American Red Cross for use in relief and recovery efforts following Hurricane Sandy and other storms that buffeted the Eastern U.S. seaboard and nearby states.

OnStar on Call as Sandy Threatens East Coast

2012-10-26

DETROIT – Hurricane Sandy is threatening to bring heavy rainfall and extreme winds to the East Coast of the United States by early next week with North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Rhode Island as areas of prime concern.

Shanghai OnStar Gets Million ‘Holiday Week’ Calls

2012-10-12

SHANGHAI – Shanghai OnStar took more than 200 calls a minute during the recent ‘Golden Week’ holiday, helping more than 1 million people in China between Sept. 29 and Oct. 7.

How Much is Your Charge Charging You?

2012-10-05

AUSTIN, Texas – OnStar is testing an app capable of telling Chevrolet Volt owners how much it costs to charge their battery – and compare the Volt’s energy use with the total energy consumed in their home by day, month or year.

What to Know When Buying Used

2012-09-12

DETROIT – As a leader in vehicle connectivity, OnStar provides valuable services to not only owners of new General Motors vehicles, but to owners of used vehicles as well.

OnStar to Offer Services in Mexico in 2013

2012-09-06

DETROIT – OnStar is expanding to offer its integrated safety, security and navigation services in Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles sold in Mexico sometime in 2013, joining the United States, Canada and China as countries where the services will be available.

As Isaac Targets Travel Hotspots, OnStar’s Prepared to Help

2012-08-27

DETROIT – As Tropical Storm Isaac approaches the southeastern coast of the United States and threatens to reach Hurricane status, all OnStar subscribers and travelers driving OnStar-equipped rental vehicles are reminded to use the company’s Crisis Assist services if severe weather strikes.

Buttoning Up: OnStar Gets New Look in 2013 Models

2012-08-20

DETROIT – With all the new features inside 2013 General Motors models, new OnStar buttons may not be the first thing drivers notice. However, the first OnStar redesign of what customers have seen in years will reflect more than just new logos.

Shanghai OnStar Launches Remote Ignition Block Service

2012-08-01

SHANGHAI – Shanghai OnStar today announced the launch of the Remote Ignition Block (RIB) service which provides an additional safeguard against theft of OnStar-equipped vehicles.

Winning App Gives Good ‘Carma’ in OnStar Challenge

2012-07-26

DETROIT – An app for crowd-sourced transportation that lets the driver of an OnStar-equipped vehicle accept ride sharing requests from otherwise stranded students won OnStar’s second Student Developer Challenge at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

OnStar Officially Joins Community of Tomorrow

2012-07-24

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – OnStar and General Motors are partnering in a sustainable residential community demonstration to gain access to real-world driving and charging patterns of the largest community of concentrated Chevrolet Volt owners who also live in managed energy “smart homes.”

RelayRides and OnStar: Baby, You Can Rent My Car

2012-07-17

DETROIT – General Motors’ OnStar subscribers can now rent out their idle vehicles through the RelayRides marketplace, leveraging OnStar connectivity already active in their vehicles to potentially earn hundreds of dollars a month to offset the cost of owning a vehicle.

Oregon Resident Honored for Good Samaritan Effort

2012-06-21

PORTLAND, Ore. – West Linn resident R