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Jun
10th

JAPAN: GM truck cut hits Isuzu

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Isuzu Motors will become the first Japanese company to take a direct hit from General Motors' bankruptcy as the American firm cuts its purchase of diesel engines from the Tokyo-based manufacturer, sources familiar with the matter have said. Full story...
Jun
10th

CHINA: Some Hummer production could shift

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Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery, currently in talks to buy Hummer from bankrupt General Motors, may shift some production to China, state media has reported. Full story...
Jun
10th

CHINA: Chemical company chairman may take part in Hummer buy

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Chinese chemicals maker Lumena Resources said today its chairman may participate in a proposed bid for General Motors' Hummer brand, although the company itself would not be involved. Full story...
Jun
10th

China chemical giant boss may join Hummer bid

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Chinese chemicals maker Lumena Resources Corp. said on Wednesday its chairman may participate in a proposed bid for General Motors' Hummer brand, although the company itself would not be involved. Full story...
Jun
9th

Louisiana says new GM may not get a state business license

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When General Motors emerges from bankruptcy, the new GM and its surviving dealer network may not be granted licenses to do business in Louisiana, warns Lessie House, executive director of the Louisiana Motor Vehicle Commission. Full story...
Jun
9th

Whitacre rebuilt ATandT; next task is GM

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As the new chairman of General Motors, Ed Whitacre -- a 67-year-old, straight-talking Texan -- faces the unenviable task of overseeing the rebuilding of the automaker whose U.S. Full story...
Jun
9th

US: GM axes medium-duty truck line

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After four years of working with multiple potential buyers, General Motors has decided to wind-down its medium-duty truck operations, the automaker said in a statement. Full story...
Jun
9th

US: GM mails latest early retirement offers

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General Motors has begun mailing early retirement offers to its hourly workforce with the aim of clearing out thousands more employees, a person familiar with the situation told Dow Jones. Full story...
Jun
9th

Ex-ATandT boss Whitacre to be chairman of the ‘New GM’

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Edward Whitacre Jr., former chairman and CEO of telecommunications giant ATandT Inc., today was selected to become chairman of the new General Motors when the automaker emerges from bankruptcy. Full story...
Jun
9th

GM will send an addendum to surviving dealers tonight

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General Motors will be sending 4,100of its surviving dealers an addendum to the participation agreement it wants them to sign by Friday. Dealers will receive the amended agreement by Federal Express tomorrow. Full story...
Jun
9th

GM sends addendum to surviving dealers

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General Motors will be sending 4,100 of its surviving dealers an addendum to the participation agreement it wants them to sign by Friday. Dealers will receive the amended agreement by Federal Express Wednesday. Full story...
Jun
9th

GM plans to send addendum to surviving dealers

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General Motors will be sending 4,100 of its surviving dealers an addendum to the participation agreement it wants them to sign by Friday. Dealers will receive the amended agreement by Federal Express Wednesday. Full story...
Jun
9th

SWEDEN: GM may choose preferred Saab bidder by week’s end

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Three groups have entered bids for General Motors' insolvent Saab brand and one will be chosen by the end of this week, the Financial Times reported. Full story...
Jun
9th

GM, Ford suffer as car sales sink deeper in Russia

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General Motors' Chevrolet brand and Ford Motor were among the biggest losers as the collapse in car sales in the Russia failed to find a bottom in May. Volume plunged 58 percent last month to 280,900, compared with May 2008. Full story...
Jun
8th

GM to halt medium-duty truck production:

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Production of the Chevrolet Kodiak and the GMC Topkick medium-duty trucks will cease by July 31, General Motors said Monday. Full story...
Jun
8th

GM bankruptcy adviser was paid $40 million before filing

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AlixPartners L.L.P., the corporate advisory firm guiding General Motors' bankruptcy restructuring, was paid nearly $40 million before the automaker's June 1 Chapter 11 filing and stands to earn more than $13 million as the process continues. Full story...
Jun
8th

AlixPartners LLP paid $40 million prior to GM bankruptcy

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AlixPartners L.L.P., the corporate advisory firm guiding General Motors' bankruptcy restructuring, was paid nearly $40 million before the automaker's June 1 Chapter 11 filing and stands to earn more than $13 million as the process continues. Full story...
Jun
8th

GM will kill medium-duty truck unit after failing to find buyer

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General Motors will shut down its medium-duty truck business by July 31 after a four-year search failed to find a buyer. Full story...
Jun
8th

GM will kill medium-duty truck unit, can’t find buyer

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General Motors will shut down its medium-duty truck business by July 31 after a four-year search failed to find a buyer. Full story...
Jun
8th

GM will kill medium-duty truck production

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General Motors will end production of its medium-duty truck operations by July 31. GM's medium-duty trucks include the Chevrolet Kodiak and GMC Topkick. GM has been trying to sell the operations for four years and has worked with multiple buyers. Full story...
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