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Jun
3rd

GM’s Henderson, under pressure, will release list of closed stores

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General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson reluctantly agreed Wednesday to comply with a senator's request to turn over the bankrupt automaker's list of dealerships to be eliminated. Full story...
Jun
3rd

GM, Chrysler leaders say dealer cuts crucial for turnaround

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General Motors and Chrysler will save billions of dollars by eliminating a total of 3,400 underperforming dealerships selling discontinued brands over the next two years, GM CEO Fritz Henderson and Chrysler President James Press said today. Full story...
Jun
3rd

GM, Chrysler to face Senate scrutiny on dealers

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General Motors and Chrysler LLC, both operating under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, will try today to ease congressional concern, and in some cases anger, over their plans to slash more than 2,400 dealerships. Full story...
Jun
3rd

GM, Chrysler execs say dealer cuts crucial for turnaround

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The CEOs of General Motors and Chrysler LLC told Congress today that slashing dealer networks were crucial for saving their companies. "We have no choice. Full story...
Jun
3rd

Chinese machine maker’s Hummer buy raises eyebrows

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A little-known player in China's heavy machinery industry emerged from nowhere to agree to buy General Motors' Hummer brand, raising eyebrows among peers who question whether it can turn around the U.S. auto maker. Full story...
Jun
3rd

GERMANY/CANADA: GME deal may take six months

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The sale of General Motors' European Opel and Vauxhall units to Magna International may not be completed until close to the end of this year according a lawyer involved in the process. Full story...
Jun
3rd

GM offers dealers up to $1 million to wind down stores

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General Motors is offering some dealerships $100,000 to $1 million to wind down their businesses over the next 17 months, according to three sources familiar with the proposals. Full story...
Jun
3rd

Magna sees Opel deal completion by end of September

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Magna International aims to close a deal with General Motors over its Opel unit by the end of September, Magna's co-CEO Siegfried Wolf said on Wednesday. Full story...
Jun
3rd

Opel trustee expects disposal could take 6 months

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General Motors' planned disposal of a 65 percent stake in Opel to a consortium led by Magna International could take another six months, a lawyer involved in the process said on Tuesday. Full story...
Jun
3rd

China interested in Hummer

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The Tengzhong company confirmed that negotiations were underway with General Motors to acquire the Hummer brand. If all goes well, and we should have an answer before the end of the third quarter this year, not only will the famous brand survive, but it could also thrive. Full story...
Jun
2nd

Saab narrows talks with suitors to two, CEO tells paper

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General Motors' Saab Automobile unit has narrowed talks with potential buyers for the loss-making Swedish brand to two, Saab's top executive was quoted as saying in a Swedish business daily on Tuesday. Full story...
Jun
2nd

GM offers dealers up to $1 million to wind down stores

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General Motors is offering some dealerships $100,000 to $1 million to wind down their businesses over the next 17 months, according to three sources familiar with the proposals. Full story...
Jun
2nd

Toyota sees GM buyout as option for NUMMI venture

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With General Motors wavering on the future of its California joint venture with Toyota Motor Corp., the Japanese automaker may consider buying out GM's stake. Full story...
Jun
2nd

Magna says it can’t sell Opel cars in U.S., China

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Magna International Inc. is prevented by an agreement with General Motors from selling Opel cars in the United States and, for now, in China, the chairman of the Canadian auto parts company said today. Full story...
Jun
2nd

GM’s Japanese partners want to continue projects

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The three Japanese automakers who partner with General Motors in one way or another -- Toyota, Suzuki and Isuzu -- intend to continue cooperating with the new GM when it emerges from Chapter 11 reorganization. Full story...
Jun
2nd

Toyota sees GM buyout as option for NUMMI venture

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With General Motors wavering on the future of its California joint venture with Toyota Motor Corp., the Japanese automaker may consider buying out GM's stake. Full story...
Jun
2nd

GM workers face uncertain future in hard times

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At 8:15 a.m. on Monday, a General Motors executive gave hourly workers at its assembly plant in Pontiac the news they feared most: The plant would close by October, robbing most of them of their jobs. Full story...
Jun
2nd

JAPAN: Suzuki warns of GM loan loss

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Suzuki has warned it could lose hundreds of millions of dollars in loans to General Motors. Full story...
Jun
2nd

Ford, GM curb sales declines as Honda, Toyota fall more than 40%

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Ford Motor Co. and General Motors in May posted their smallest monthly sales declines since last summer, helping the overall U.S. industry improve again while Honda and Toyota dropped more than 40 percent. Overall sales fell 33. Full story...
Jun
2nd

GM to prepare stock offering in early 2010

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General Motors may register for an initial public stock offering as early as the first quarter of 2010, GM CFO Ray Young said during a call with analysts this morning. Young said the majority new owner of a reorganized GM, the U.S. Full story...
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