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Devyn B., a Senior at AHS, and Jordan M. a 7th grader at AMS, are this weeks Holm Automotive Students of the week. 

Cadillac Shield Program Benefits

Cadillac has revealed some details about their new Cadillac Shield program, designed to heighten the brand's focus on customer service. A buyer will be the beneficiary of a wide-range of services and technologies Cadillac provides on new vehicles; such as the .

Cadillac Shield includes: class-leading warranty coverage, courtesy transportation if warranty repairs are needed, a maintenance program, and 24-hour roadside assistance for the first five years or 100,000 miles.

"Cadillac offers a suite of ownership benefits that makes the brand a leader in the luxury market," said Don Butler, vice president of Cadillac marketing. "Cadillac Shield allows us…

Leasing vs Buying: Lower Payments is not the Only Reason to Lease

This Leasing vs Buying infromation was created as a reference for Kansas consumers considering their vehicle financing options.  As you continue learning about Lease vs Buy options, remember the final decision is YOURS.  Holm Automotive Center in Abilene is here to help those in Salina, Ks and surrounding communities with vehicle financing options. 

Congratulation Holm Automotive Student of the Week, Marcus Pastran!

GM Accelerates its Rollout of the Chevrolet Volt

The electric Chevrolet Volt was originally slated to hit select U.S. markets this year with delivers beginning this past December. Specifically, it was supposed to reach California, New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Texas, and Michigan. However, fanfare over the new Chevrolet Volt has only continued to grow after the EV's original debut. As a result, the Volt is going to be more attainable than we originally thought.

Rick Scheidt, Vice President of U.S. Marketing, Chevrolet, recently revealed that GM is planning not only to expand the target geos slated to receive Volt deliveries. The U.S.-based…

Buick's New Green Machine

Buick is going greener. In a few months, the American automaker plans to introduce the 2012 LaCrosse eAssist. The new green machine is expected to deliver 25 mpg-city/37 mpg-highway. By comparison, the 2011 LaCrosse (with the same 4-cylinder engine) delivered only 19 mpg-city/30 mpg-hwy. Such a rise in mpg can yield an impressive 30 percent gain in fuel economy.

 

Buick's innovative e-Assist is similar in principal to the belt-alternator-starter (BAS) hybrid-system previously used by other automakers - only much more improved.

The main difference between the original iteration of the BAS system and the newest design featured in…