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Demand remains low though the US government's aid to the domestic auto industry is having an effect, General Motors' chief operating officer has said. Full story...

General Motors is preparing to turn its Saab subsidiary into a separate business, a move that will make the struggling brand more attractive to potential buyers. Full story...

GM heritage sold! Anyone with a paddle could have bid on a small piece of General Motors heritage last week at the Barrett-Jackson collector car auction in Scottsdale, Ariz. Full story...

General Motors has said it is talking financial issues with bankrupt former parts unit Delphi as part of its own restructuring plan. Full story...

General Motors has said it sees 2009 US vehicle sales plunging to their lowest level for 27 years and has trimmed its forecast to match. Full story...

The Latin American, African and Middle Eastern businesses of General Motors delivered some well-needed good news for the US motor giant today by reporting record sales levels and growth of 3.2% in 2008 over the previous year Full story...

TOKYO -- General Motors' business soured in the United States in 2008, but in Japan, it's been downhill for more than a decade. This year, GM is even pulling out of the Tokyo auto show. Full story...

General Motors is in discussions to resolve financial troubles at bankrupt former parts unit Delphi Corp. as part of its own restructuring plan, the automaker said on Thursday. Full story...

General Motors purchasing chief Bo Andersson told hundreds of suppliers on Thursday that the automaker will not lengthen the time it takes to pay them. Full story...

In a move to promote green technologies, the AJAC initiated its first annual Best New Green Technology award, and the winner was announced at the Montreal Auto Show. General Motors' Two-Mode Hybrid technology was recognized as the best this year, a powertrain that consists of a 6.0-litre V8 and an electric motor that produce a combined output of 332 horsepower and 367 lb-ft of torque, while consuming just 9.8 L/100 km in the city. Full story...

In a move to promote green technologies, the AJAC initiated its first annual Best New Green Technology award, and the winner was announced at the Montreal Auto Show. General Motors' Two-Mode Hybrid technology was recognized as the best this year, a powertrain that consists of a 6.0-litre V8 and an electric motor that produce a combined output of 332 horsepower and 367 lb-ft of torque, while consuming just 9.8 L/100 km in the city. Full story...

General Motors is in discussions to resolve financial troubles at bankrupt former parts unit Delphi Corp. as part of its own restructuring plan, the automaker said on today. Full story...

General Motors purchasing chief Bo Andersson told hundreds of suppliers today that the automaker will not lengthen the time it takes to pay them. Full story...

General Motors, surviving a collapse in its home market with the help of U.S. loans, said sales in Latin America, Africa and the Middle East reached record highs for the fifth straight year in 2008. GM sold 1.3 million vehicles in the region, up 3. Full story...

U.S. auto suppliers starving from carmaker production cuts expect this month to request the same type of federal aid being used to help General Motors and Chrysler LLC., a top supplier association executive said today. Full story...

General Motors lowered its forecast for U.S. and global sales this year, saying the lowered assumptions will push it to make tougher operational decisions. The new estimate for U.S. sales is 10.5 million, GM said in a statement today. Full story...

General Motors presented the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro to the media today at the Montreal show. The modern-day pony car will be on sale this spring in 5 different trim levels, ranging from the base, 300-hp LS to the pavement-scorching, 422-hp SS. Full story...

General Motors presented the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro to the media today at the Montreal show. The modern-day pony car will be on sale this spring in 5 different trim levels, ranging from the base, 300-hp LS to the pavement-scorching, 422-hp SS. Full story...

General Motors presented the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro to the media today at the Montreal show. The modern-day pony car will be on sale this spring in 5 different trim levels, ranging from the base, 300-hp LS to the pavement-scorching, 422-hp 2SS. Full story...

General Motors' Chevrolet brand kept its No.1 spot among foreign brands in Russia in 2008 despite a growing challenge from Hyundai. Full story...