I know my friend Adam Denison is having fun. After years of being seen as the official vehicle of the old, out of touch white man, Cadillac has emerged as a force to be reckoned with. The newly redesigned 2008 Cadillac CTS was recently named Motor Trend magazine’s Car of the Year. Two upcoming versions [...]
by Christopher Norfleet on January 7, 2008 · 0 comments
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First off, Happy New Year! Okay, I know it’s a little late. As I’ve mentioned before, my internet connection is spotty at best, but I’ve also been busy job hunting. I need to take some time off from school and concentrate on working full time. As you can (hopefully) tell by reading DB, I’m a [...]
by Gradon Tripp on December 24, 2007 · 4 comments
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Have a wonderful Christmas.
Last week, I was invited to a group dinner hosted by a few people from GM’s New Media team, including Adam Denison, who I met in September. Also invited was Aaron Tang, who writes the designverb blog, and Erin Kane and Kristin Brandt, creators of the Manic Mommies podcast. The idea of dinner with an [...]
Back in September, I had a chance to discuss sustainability with some GM reps and sit in the new Chevy Malibu Hybrid. Acknowledging the last generation was too tame, Chevy has dubbed the new Malibu‘s ad campaign “The Car You Can’t Ignore“. I was quite pleased to see that because, well, it’s true. For a [...]