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Road Test Review: 2009 Saturn Sky Redline

Posted by Jeff Glucker on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 8:58 AM

2009 Saturn Sky Redline top down
The 2009 Saturn Sky Redline is a small package with a big punch.

Have you ever wondered what would happen if a Cadillac XLR and a Chevrolet Corvette got married and had a car baby? No? Just me then… Well, if it happens then the result would be a 2009 Saturn Sky Redline. A two-seat, turbocharged, rear-wheel-drive roadster sure sounds like a fun package, but can Saturn really deliver in this area when they are known more for reliable and safe sedans? Yes they can. More...


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Road Test Review: 2009 Saturn Aura XR

Posted by Jeff Glucker on Friday, November 14, 2008 9:39 AM

2009 Saturn Aura XR side
The 2009 Saturn Aura XR is at the office, can you feel the excitement? No? Neither can I.

The 2009 Saturn Aura XR is a simple sedan that offers best in-class fuel economy, European-inspired styling and a refined interior with Euro-tuned driving character. I am reading this from the fact sheet I was handed when I got the keys to the Red Jewel Tintcoat painted Saturn Aura. I drove this car for about a week, until I realized that this little fact sheet lied to me… More...


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Kiss My (Saturn) Astra and Win

Posted by Tara Baukus Mello on Monday, July 21, 2008 10:36 AM

It's not Valentine's Day, but Saturn has launched a new promotion that's encouraging folks to kiss. In its "Kiss My Astra" online photo contest, contestants submit a photo of themselves kissing a Saturn Astra for a chance to win a 2008 Saturn Astra XR 5-door. In September, a group of "Astra-ologists" from Saturn will narrow the field to 20 finalists with the funniest, most creative submissions. The lucky winner will be chosen by votes cast by visitors and members of the ImSaturn.com community.

2008 Saturn Astra XR
One person will win a 2008 Saturn Astra XR (shown here) in the Kiss My Astra contest.

The 2008 Saturn Astra is an all-new entry from Saturn this year. The Astra is available in three trim levels: the 3- and 5-do...


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GM Brands Up For Sale: Should Buyer Beware?

Posted by Tara Baukus Mello on Tuesday, July 08, 2008 10:08 AM

General Motors (GM) is considering discontinuing or selling several more of its brands, according to a recent Wall Street Journal article. GM, which has been struggling financially, currently sells eight different brands, including Hummer, which it put up for sale last month. If you are considering buying a car from one of GM's brands, especially a Buick, Pontiac, Saab or Saturn, which are the brands most likely to be affected, should you reconsider your purchase?

The short answer is no. Regardless of whether a brand is sold or discontinued, your car warranty will still be in effect (though it may be managed by anoth...


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