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General Motors Co. said it expects to release a full restructuring plan for its Opel and Vauxhall operations in mid December, but did not specify the amount of cuts to capacity and jobs it would seek.
General Motors Co. says only a small percentage of buyers have returned their vehicles under the company's 60-day money back guarantee promotion, and those who have are getting personal calls from GM executives hoping for feedback.
General Motors Co. is promising to keep its headquarters in Detroit in return for expanded state tax credits approved Tuesday.
General Motors Co. will begin paying back $6.7 billion in U.S. government loans by the end of 2009 and could pay off that full amount as early as 2010, five years ahead of schedule, CEO Fritz Henderson said Monday.
General Motors, its river of red ink stemmed by a trip through bankruptcy court, reported a narrower quarterly loss and said it would start repaying billions of dollars in government loans that helped keep it alive.
About 37 percent of U.S. Saab dealers will close as part of General Motors Corp.'s planned sale of the ailing Swedish car brand to Koenigsegg Group AB, a GM spokeswoman said Saturday.
General Motors has offered union workers at the automaker's soon-to-be idled Spring Hill assembly plant 840 jobs at Lansing Delta Township, Mich., where GM is relocating production of the Chevrolet Traverse.
Would you buy stock in a company that has assets of $1.5 billion, liabilities of $35 billion and only $60,000 in revenue in 2 1/2 months?
Two General Motors cars due in showrooms next year must be hits to help the automaker turn around sales and pay back its big debt to U.S. taxpayers.
General Motors Co. said Tuesday that it will release its preliminary third-quarter earnings on Monday morning, the automaker's first earnings release since emerging from bankruptcy this summer.
General Motors Co. remains committed to repaying its billions of dollars in government loans, though it's too soon to say when that will happen, the automaker's chairman said Tuesday.
When General Motors Co.'s board halted the sale of the company's European car business last week, no one was happier than the automaker's chief engineer.
The chief executive of General Motors Co. met with leaders of its Opel unit on Monday to discuss the European subsidiary's automaker's future, a week after GM abruptly decided to keep it instead of selling a majority stake.
Fearing widespread layoffs, thousands of Opel workers walked off the job across Germany on Thursday to protest General Motors Co.'s decision to abandon the unit's sale to new owners.
General Motors Co.'s top executive said Thursday that the automaker could tap some of its $50 billion in U.S. government aid to help restructure GM's European Opel unit. The statement came as thousands of Opel workers walked off their jobs across Germany in protest of GM's decision to abandon the unit's sale to new owners.
The Cleveland Browns invisible general manager has disappeared.
General Motors Co. said it has received permission to use $2.8 billion of its government aid to help buy part of troubled auto parts supplier Delphi Corp., the automaker's former parts division.
General Motors Co. will temporarily shutdown a plant that builds two of its crossover vehicles and reduce production at a transmission plant as a result of a parts shortage stemming from a strike at a supplier in India, according to a person familiar with the situation.
General Motors Co. will announce later this week that it will draw from its government funding to pay the cost of buying a chunk of troubled parts supplier Delphi Corp., a person briefed on the company's finances said Wednesday.
Jeff Moorad is so enamored with the way the Boston Red Sox do business that he hired another one of Theo Epstein's assistants, this time to run the San Diego Padres.
Charles Barkley thinks he can do better than some of the general managers he criticizes on TV.
A General Motors Co. executive says the company's board will meet Nov. 3 and discuss concerns about the sale of European unit Adam Opel GmbH, but he is not providing details on progress or a time frame for the actual transaction.
Just a tiny fraction of General Motors customers have returned their cars for refunds under the automaker's heavily advertised money-back guarantee program — and most buyers aren't even choosing to participate in the plan, opting for a rebate instead.
General Motors Co.'s retail market share will climb to 22.4 percent in October, helped by new product launches and surging ad spending, according to a preliminary analysis by Edmunds.com.
A Montana mining company that warned of possible layoffs after General Motors Co. canceled a major contract says higher platinum and palladium prices have made up for the lost business.
The Organic Center :: State of Science :: PesticidesA new study by the Organic Center shows GMO crop acres require over 26% more pounds of pesticides per acre than acres planted to conventional varieties, debunking biotech claims that GMOs decrease pesticide use.
GM to start repaying debt to U.S. government next monthGeneral Motors is expected to announce on Monday that it will begin repaying its debt to the United States next month, years earlier than required.
Taxpayer Bailout Funds Being Spent Overseas?Here is a question: You, as a taxpayer, now own a stake in General Motors. 50 billion dollars of taxpayer money was invested in the company. Now, if the company decides it is in the best interest of their bottom line to invest some of that money overseas, would you be upset?
GM says 37 percent of US Saab dealers will close under deal to sell brand to Koenigsegg GroupGM spokeswoman Ryndee Carney said the company had sent letters to 81 of the 218 U.S. Saab dealers notifying them they will be expected to terminate their dealerships when the sale closes around the end of November.
America's carmakers make a comeback: Rinsed and raring to go | The EconomistAfter a terrible year there are signs of hope for Detroit
Baiting the DebateI recently received an email from my Congressman asking my opinion concerning an issue that has arisen from the debate over ObamaCare.
GM clawing back up the sales chartsAutomaker forecasts third-straight market share gain and first year-over-year sales increase in 21 months.
Putting a vacant Detroit home on (in) iceA photographer and an architect plan to freeze one of Detroit's thousands of abandoned homes this winter, encasing it in ice to draw attention to foreclosures that have battered the region.
John Tantillo's Brand Winner... And Loser: GM and the Balloon Boy FamilyEven reality TV doesn't begin with a fraudulent basis for its shows
Oh wow! Did you know that General Motors was only bailed out by the government because Pres. Obama wanted access to their OnStar technology and data so he can use it to track your movements? Shame on you if you didn't.
U.S. to Order Pay Cuts at 7 Companies With Bailout Aid WASHINGTON — Responding to the furor over executive pay at companies bailed out with taxpayer money, the Obama administration will order the firms that received the most aid to slash compensation to their highest-paid employees, an official involved in the decision said on Wedn …
General Motors 'stable' and aiming to repay government loan The bailed-out US carmaker General Motors has seen its market share "stabilise" and is aiming to shed government support by rejoining the stockmarket in the second half of 2010, slimmed down by the sale of brands including Vauxhall, Opel, Saab and Hummer.
G.M. Ends Program of Selling on eBayGeneral Motors said Tuesday that it was concluding a partnership with eBay in which the automaker used the auction site to sell new cars through California dealerships, as it shifts focus to broader, national marketing programs.
GM restores 3,000 jobs, prepares to raise output | ReutersDETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co said on Tuesday it planned to restore about 3,000 jobs at U.S. assembly plants and related facilities and is getting set to raise North American production by up to 45 percent next year.
GM Agrees to Sell Opel to Magna and SberbankOn Thursday GM announced that auto component supplier Magna International and the Russian bank Sberbank were selected to take over controlling interest in its European operations.
Coming to Dealers Soon: An Array of Electric Cars The electric car is at the starting line, and the gun is about to sound.
Obama tells workers U.S. economy is on the mendLORDSTOWN, Ohio (Reuters) - President Barack Obama promised struggling autoworkers on Tuesday he was committed to rebuilding a thriving U.S. auto industry and said the world's largest economy was on the mend.
Cows 'should be genetically engineered not to feel pain' Animals could be genetically engineered not to feel pain, allowing people to enjoy hamburgers and steaks without feeling guilty, a philosopher has suggested.
I recognize that Labour Day is not the real end of summer, but when that weekend is over we often suddenly notice the chill in the evening air, the children on their way to school in the morning and the ever-decreasing number of vacation days remaining at our disposal.
This Just In ... Obama Is a Leftist! by Larry ElderLarry Elder asked, "What does it take for some to wake up?" after he summed up Obama's first 100 plus Day report card.
Government Motors sends money to ChinaObama's plan may be coming to light now. Your US tax dollars put to work in China--But it was borrowed from them in the first place! Are you outraged!?!?!
Kowtowing to Monsanto still leaves a nasty aftertasteCatherine Bennett The Observer, Sunday 16 August 2009 Article history Eat GM: "Better than starving to death!" It is not the most persuasive slogan in the history of food advertising.
Toyota to end California plant productionWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will end production at a California plant it has shared with General Motors for 25 years, prompting regret and criticism from labor and politicians facing more job losses in an industry and a state pummeled by recession.
The Joke Is Over: GM to remove "excellence" mark from vehiclesGeneral Motors Co. will begin removing its "Mark of Excellence" logo from vehicles as the company places greater emphasis on its individual brands.
VIDEO: Man in Bumblebee Costume Transforms into Camaro!This has to be one of the coolest costumes we've ever seen and it definitely tops our "want it" list for this year's Halloween.
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