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Cadillac Announces Free Maintenance
2011 Cadillacs will come with free maintenance while in warranty

In an online meeting with all dealers the Cadillac Vice President of Sales and Service, Kurt McNeil announced that even though the Cadillac brand is ranked number 2 of all manufacturers for customer satisfaction "we will not accept that as a great achievement until we are #1." One way the luxury brand is striving to achieve this ranking is by offering…
At Holm Automotive Center in Abilene we are always anxious to hear what others have to say about our products and services. When the Abilene Kiwanis Club was asked if they wanted to take a brand new Buick Lacrosse to Manhattan for an inter-club meeting they were a little worried, "Does Tim know we are doing this?" Well actually, Tim is probably finding out about it right now, but we are sure that he will…
Holm Automotive Center in Abilene offers a full line of tires at a competitive price. People are driving from Junction City, Fort Riley, Manhattan, and Salina Kansas to take advantage of our great deals and great service. Our award winning GM Goodwrench Service Department is know for their superior customer satisfaction.

Winter is just around the corner and when the road gets slick tires are your best friend. Poor tread not only makes for an…
Elephant Towing Capability
The All-New 2011 Chevy Silverado HD

The All-New 2011 Chevy Silverado HD can pull an elephant. Why would you want to pull an elephant? I guess you wouldn't  unless you had to but the good news is that if you do have to pull an elephant, you will actually have another 5000 lbs. of pulling power to take some elephant food along for the ride. With a maximum towing capacity of…

Buick Creates Virtual Hard Roads for Testing

Buick is working on technology at their R&D department that will create virtual replicas of the worst roads in the world, in order to study future vehicles.

Istanbul native Mine (Mee-NAY) Tasci and her team of engineers created an innovative road scanner that makes detailed 3D digital representations of some of the toughest real-world surfaces. She then drives digital Buick vehicles on those roads to monitor quality and reliability.

"Just like a photo scanner, we can scan the surface of a road to create a three-dimensional digital representation," said Tasci. The scanner works with cameras and a laser to…

Cadillac XTS Platinum Concept

American auto maker Cadillac is showcasing the new models these days. First their CTS-V Sports Wagon appears, and now talks of a XTS Platinum concept begin.

During an interview at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, General Motors chief designer Ed Welburn said that Cadillac needs "a big halo" vehicle, which can help bring respect back for Caddy as more than an entry-level luxury brand.
Welburn said Cadillac has conducted surveys with owners of luxury vehicle, and most show an interest in a large Cadillac sedan.
"Right now they have mixed feelings about Cadillac but they see the potential," said Welburn…
Over the course of two days, our entire sales department made its way to Kansas City for our first look at the All-New Chevy Cruze.  In a word, we were IMPRESSED.  With our first Cruzes scheduled to arrive soon our staff is excited about showing these unique vehicles to our customers. 

 

The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is a turning point in the way General Motors views its small car strategy.  To you, the consumer, that means?

Holm Automotive Center has always promoted leasing as a way to help customers save money, stay out of lengthy finance contracts, and enjoy the benefits of driving a new Chevy, Cadillac, or Buick while not being obligated to some financial pitfalls.  Ally Financial is once again offering very competitive lease options to customers who are considering  great award winning products like the Chevrolet Malibu, Equinox and Traverse or the Buick Enclave and Lacrosse and Cadillac…

The all new 2010 Nissan Leaf has sprung out into the news this year and green technology nuts are getting nutty over what this car has to offer. There is a good reason why too. A car that can drive solely on electrical power and not produce a single bit of harmful emissions is a lot to talk about. In fact when it was released, 6600 people left a $99 deposit to reserve their first…