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Bowerman drove her 1999 GMC Yukon to the concert at about 9 a.m. and when she arrived she didn't notice any problems with flooding. There was a little water that looked like it could be from the night before, she said. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
TOP VEHICLES: Highest quality vehicles by category Jun 23, 2009
Domestic automakers make gains in quality survey - USATODAY.com. Domestic automakers make gains in quality survey. (USA Today -- Autos)
Domestic automakers make gains in quality survey Jun 23, 2009
Cadillac ranked as the top American brand for quality. The CTS was a runner-up in the entry premium car category. (USA Today -- Autos)
J.D. Power: US Automakers Increase Quality but Still Trail F Jun 23, 2009
The Chevrolet TrailBlazer and GMC Yukon SUVs were rated best in their segments. Jamie Hresko, GM's vice president for global quality, said the automaker has worked hard to improve vehicle quality over the last five years. (Fox News)
Iraqi launches nation's first e-shopping site Jun 20, 2009
By far the most popular section is cars, with 16 offered including a BMW X5, Mercedes C300 and GMC Yukon XL. Elsewhere, sellers are flogging a Nokia mobile phone handset, a Sony Playstation 3, and a modest four-bedroom home costing 65,000. Eventually, Ajwadi hopes to develop a delivery service to get goods to buyers, as well as one day to tap the global market. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
AT&T's former CEO Ed Whitacre joins GM as chairman Jun 16, 2009
"General Motors is a great company," says Whitacre, who owns two GM SUVs: a Chevy Tahoe and a GMC Yukon. GM "is part of the fabric of this country, and it shouldn't be allowed to go away.". (USA Today -- Autos)
POLICE REPORTS: June 4 (43) Jun 6, 2009
Reports said officers were called to the 6500 block of Mariner Drive just before 6 a.m. by the owner of a 2007 GMC Yukon. He told police he found the back window of his SUV broken out. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Students experiment with exhaust Jun 5, 2009
As part of their science unit, Krasilovsky s students tested emissions from a Honda Fit and Toyota Camry with 4-cylinder gasoline engines, a Volkswagen with a 4-cylinder diesel engine, a GMC Yukon with an 8-cylinder gasoline engine and the Nissan hybrid ... It took 20 seconds for the GMC Yukon, 16 seconds for the Camry, and 36 seconds for the Volkswagen. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Easley's secret flights skirted the law May 9, 2009
The action followed reports in The News ver that Easley's son, Michael Jr., was driving a GMC Yukon owned by Robert F. Bleecker, a Fayetteville-area auto dealer. Federal investigators have contacted Bleecker, and State Board of Elections officials are looking into the use of the car. (News & Observer)
Elderly, blind among victims of alleged Polson Ponzi scheme Apr 18, 2009
2003 GMC Yukon Denali. 2000 Porche 911 Carrera. (Missoulian, MT)
Grand jury hears car dealer who helped Easley Apr 17, 2009
Easley's son drove a GMC Yukon ... In previous interviews with The News ver, Bleecker has not explained why Mike Easley Jr., a UNC law student, was driving a 2000 GMC Yukon that a Bleecker dealership bought in 2003 and has owned since. (News & Observer)
SUVs, crossovers rule NYC auto show Apr 11, 2009
Included in the array of new car announcements were the Mercedes-Benz ML450, Jeep Grand Cherokee, a revised line of Land Rovers, GMC Terrain, GMC Yukon Denali Hybrid, high-performance M version of the BMW X6, Mitsubishi Outlander, Subaru Outback, Mazda CX-7 and Mazda CX-9 ... GMC has added the Yukon Denali flagship model to models offering the companys two-mode hybrid system, which was developed in partnership with Mercedes-Benz, Chrysler and BMW.. (MSNBC -- Business)
Terrain Marks GMC's Midsize Crossover Debut Apr 8, 2009
Automaker Also Unveils Yukon Denali Hybrid SUV ... GM also is unveiling the 2009 Yukon Denali Hybrid, adding a third gas-electric vehicle to the Yukon Hybrid and Sierra Hybrid in GMC's lineup. (KERO 23, CA)
GMC to debut midsized crossover Terrain Apr 6, 2009
GM also is unveiling the 2009 Yukon Denali Hybrid, adding a third gas-electric vehicle to the Yukon Hybrid and Sierra Hybrid in GMC's lineup. The full-size luxury SUV with seating for eight people will get an estimated 21 mpg in city, GM said, matching the efficiency of many midsize sedans. (MSNBC -- Business)
Life in fast lane with Canadian drivers Apr 3, 2009
So I figured it had to be a Canadian behind the wheel of a GMC Yukon or some such behemoth. When I managed to find room to squeeze into the other lane, the big vehicle rocketed past me. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Guilty Plea For Madoff Mar 13, 2009
Bernard Madoff ordered to jail after guilty plea. Article:Bernard Madoff ordered to jail after guilty plea:/n/a/2009/03/12/national/a021929D81. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
AJC Auto Show revs up with 600 vehicles Mar 13, 2009
Alternative fuel and electric vehicles: Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet Tahoe, Ford Escape, Ford Fusion, GMC Sierra, GMC Yukon, Honda Civic CVT, Lexus RX400h, Lexus LS 600h, Mazda Tribute, Mercury Mariner, Nissan Altima, Saturn Aura, Saturn Vue, Saturn Vue 2, Toyota Camry, Toyota Prius, Toyota Highlander. Show hours: 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday; noon-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday; noon-10 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. March 21; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. March... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
On UC Tuition Increases They just don't get it Mar 13, 2009
On UC Tuition Increases / They just don't get it. Article:On UC Tuition Increases / They just don't get it:/c/a/2009/03/12/ED0S16DMQ8. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Advertising: A Honda hybrid's niche? The masses, it hopes Mar 13, 2009
The largest hybrids, like the 2009 GMC Yukon from General Motors, can cost $50,000 or more. Today in Business with Reuters. (International Herald Tribune)
Zoo baby gorilla gets name, dad gets the treats Mar 12, 2009
Thursday, March 12, 2009. (03-11) 16:42 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Life doesn't play fair and neither, it turns out, do gorillas. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Any way you slice it, pi's transcendental Mar 12, 2009
Any way you slice it, pi's transcendental. Article:Any way you slice it, pi's transcendental:/c/a/2009/03/10/DDAO16C55D.DTL Article:Any way you slice it, pi's transcendental:/c/a/2009/03/10/DDAO16C55D.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Cal is dangerous from outside Mar 11, 2009
For Cal, good things come in threes. Article:For Cal, good things come in threes:/c/a/2009/03/10/SP1D16CIJM.DTL Article:For Cal, good things come in threes:/c/a/2009/03/10/SP1D16CIJM.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
When Grandpa's On Facebook Mar 11, 2009
browsing your Facebook page. browsing your Facebook page:/n/a/2009/03/10/financial/f101148D72. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Mills back, Gaels advance Mar 9, 2009
Monday, March 9, 2009. (03-09) 04:00 PDT Las Vegas. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
SmartyCard.com Mar 9, 2009
com:/c/a/2009/03/08/BUA916APR6. DTL Article:SmartyCard. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Is Pelosi on same page as Obama? Mar 9, 2009
Is Pelosi on same page as Obama. Article:Is Pelosi on same page as Obama. (San Francisco Chronicle)
A muscle car strengthens brotherly bonds Mar 9, 2009
Sunday, March 8, 2009. Craig Maynard, an eighth-generation Californian, lives in Menlo Park. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Eugene auto repos are on the rise as economy tanks Mar 8, 2009
Thus the 2007 GMC Yukon Denali and the 2008 Subaru Forester recently listed for sale on SELCO s Web site or the 14 vehicles listed on Oregon Community s site. We decided to try to retail some of our cars the high-end ones to make the impact to members that much less, Craft says. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Man charged in conspiracy to steal gold Mar 8, 2009
Saturday, March 7, 2009. (03-06) 08:57 PST CONCORD -- A former employee of a Concord auto-parts manufacturer has been charged in federal court with conspiring to steal gold from the company and selling it to others who exchanged it for thousands of dollars, court records show. (San Francisco Chronicle)
'Rock Band' Beatles edition game planned Mar 8, 2009
Beatles edition of `Rock Band' video game planned. Article:Beatles edition of `Rock Band' video game planned:/n/a/2009/03/05/entertainment/e073353S01. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Central Arkansas beats McNeese State 58-54 Mar 8, 2009
Saturday, March 7, 2009. (03-07) 20:09 PST Lake Charles, La. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
"La Cage Aux Folles" leads Olivier nominations Mar 8, 2009
By JILL LAWLESS, Associated Press Writer. Sunday, March 8, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
San Francisco Symphony's 2009-10 season Mar 4, 2009
Joshua Kosman,Jesse Hamlin, Chronicle Staff Writers. Tuesday, March 3, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Macy's keeps high-profile events despite cuts Feb 20, 2009
Thursday, February 19, 2009. (02-18) 17:53 PST -- Macy's will continue several high-profile community events, including its Passport fundraiser that benefits people with HIV and AIDS, despite a company reorganization that will close San Francisco's Macy's West division in the spring. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Cheney Pressed Bush Hard To Pardon Libby Feb 18, 2009
Jim Rutenberg,Jo Becker, New York Times. Wednesday, February 18, 2009. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Same-sex marriage movement looks to 'Obamify' Feb 18, 2009
Same-sex marriage movement looks to 'Obamify. Article:Same-sex marriage movement looks to 'Obamify':/c/a/2009/02/15/BAJ315NNG7. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Escalade hybrid offers eco-bling Feb 13, 2009
The Escalade is the biggest baby in Cadillac's stable, starting in 1999 as a modified GMC Yukon Denali, getting more edgy by 2002, then in 2006 dressed up and put on the 116-inch wheelbase of GM's newest truck. Our hybrid comes with the same chiseled fenders and layers of chrome, while fender vents get a hybrid logo on top of all that chrome jewelry. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Australia, Japan draw in World Cup qualifying Feb 11, 2009
Wednesday, February 11, 2009. (02-11) 04:24 PST YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP). (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Timothy Geithner no superhero Feb 11, 2009
Wednesday, February 11, 2009. The Senate overlooked Timothy Geithner's tax mistakes and confirmed him as Treasury secretary because he was the superhero who could rescue the financial system. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Some TV stations going digital next week Feb 11, 2009
Wednesday, February 11, 2009. Some stations go digital next week. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Web-based hiring halls filling workforce gaps Feb 10, 2009
Sunday, February 8, 2009. Outsourcing started as a corporate trend, driven by large companies that had the sophistication to shift factory and office work to English-speaking locations overseas. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Grammy Winners Feb 10, 2009
Plant, Krauss' collaboration takes top Grammys. Article:Plant, Krauss' collaboration takes top Grammys:/c/a/2009/02/08/DDJB15PQTF.DTL Article:Plant, Krauss' collaboration takes top Grammys:/c/a/2009/02/08/DDJB15PQTF.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Ex-eBay CEO Whitman stirs up governor's race Feb 10, 2009
Ex-eBay CEO Whitman stirs up governor's race. Article:Ex-eBay CEO Whitman stirs up governor's race:/c/a/2009/02/09/MN5C15Q81D.DTL Article:Ex-eBay CEO Whitman stirs up governor's race:/c/a/2009/02/09/MN5C15Q81D.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Doctor shortage takes toll on mammogram center Feb 9, 2009
Sunday, February 8, 2009. Five years ago, an array of city leaders and public health officials celebrated the grand opening of a state-of-the-art breast cancer center at San Francisco General Hospital, saying it would ensure that more low-income women get mammograms. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
UC admits misleading public about buyout-taker Feb 9, 2009
Sunday, February 8, 2009. (02-08) 18:25 PST -- UC Berkeley officials have acknowledged misleading the public in the controversial case of a high-paid executive aide who left her job at the university's headquarters and the next day began a new job on the Cal campus - qualifying for a $100,202 severance check along the way. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
