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Jan
2nd

GMAC gives up some GM financing rights via bailout

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GMAC LLC today said that as part of its $6 billion federal bailout and decision to become a bank, it will no longer have the exclusive right to provide low-interest loans to borrowers who buy General Motors cars and trucks. In a U.S. Full story...
Jan
2nd

US: Fed aid costs GMAC exclusivity

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Federal aid to avoid bankruptcy has forced GMAC to change finance offers to General Motors vehicle buyers. Full story...
Jan
2nd

US: First fed funds finalised

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The US government has paid out the first US$4bn in emergency loans to support General Motors but a payment to Chrysler is on hold. Full story...
Jan
2nd

INDIA: GM ends year ahead

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General Motors India December sales fell 35.95% year on year to 4,041 units last month. Full story...
Jan
1st

GM gets first $4 billion; Chrysler does not, yet

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General Motors on Wednesday received the first $4 billion in emergency loans that the federal government has promised the automaker. Both GM and Chrysler had been scheduled to receive on Monday, Dec. 29, $4 billion from a total of $17. Full story...
Dec
31st

GM gets first $4 billion; Chrysler does not, yet

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General Motors on Wednesday received the first $4 billion in emergency loans that the federal government has promised the automaker. Both GM and Chrysler had been scheduled to receive on Monday, Dec. 29, $4 billion from a total of $17. Full story...
Dec
31st

GMAC eases burden with $21.2 billion debt swap

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GMAC, the General Motors financing affiliate that received a $6 billion infusion from the government, completed a multibillion dollar debt swap today designed to bolster its capital. The lender said holders of $21. Full story...
Dec
30th

GM offers 0 percent loans, cash incentives:

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Just hours after GMAC LLC accepted a $6 billion government bailout package designed to enable more consumer car loans, General Motors announced new incentives. Full story...
Dec
30th

GM reports 10,000 advance orders for Camaro

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General Motors has received 10,000 advance orders for its new Camaro sports car, which offers 300 horsepower on a V-6 engine in the base model. But there may be a little glitch. Full story...
Dec
30th

GM offers 0 percent loans, cash incentives

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Just hours after GMAC LLC accepted a $6 billion government bailout package designed to enable more consumer car loans, General Motors announced new incentives. GM said today it is offering 0 percent financing through Monday, Jan. Full story...
Dec
29th

Government readies first $8 billion for GM, Chrysler

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General Motors, Chrysler LLC and the government today were making final arrangements to transfer the first installments of federal emergency loans to the automakers. Full story...
Dec
26th

GM shares up, GMAC may be eyeing $6 bln loans

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Shares of General Motors jumped today after its auto finance affiliate GMAC won access to government lending programs, while analysts estimated GMAC might be seeking loans of more than $6 billion. Full story...
Dec
26th

GM sues bankrupt supplier Cadence over parts

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General Motors has filed a lawsuit against a bankrupt auto-parts supplier, saying it is holding necessary equipment "hostage" which could potentially interrupt the launch of its new Chevrolet Camaro car. In a lawsuit filed on Wednesday in U.S. Full story...
Dec
24th

GMAC gets Fed’s OK to become bank holding company

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GMAC LCC won Federal Reserve approval today to become a bank holding company, giving it access to government lending programs, after owners General Motors and Cerberus agreed to cut their stakes. Full story...
Dec
23rd

GM to auction off parts of car collection

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Sprinkled in among the resto-mods, classic cars and a Ford Tri-Motor airplane that cross the block at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., in January will be some pieces of General Motors history. Full story...
Dec
23rd

Consumer Electronics Show powers on despite economic brown-out:

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At the last Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner gave a keynote address (“Detroit Invades Las Vegas,” AW, Jan. 21), following techno übergeek Bill Gates. Full story...
Dec
23rd

GM sees no major change in Asia investment

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General Motors expects no major changes in its investment plans for the Asia Pacific in the next few years although it is cutting back on non-essential projects, its Asia Pacific president said on Tuesday. Full story...
Dec
23rd

US: Sales chief hints Saturn will be reworked

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General Motors's US sales chief has played down speculation the automaker will axe Saturn, saying instead a new business model for the 'no-haggle' brand would be developed. Full story...
Dec
23rd

GM puts its 100-year history on the auction block:

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Sprinkled in among the resto-mods, classic cars and a Ford Tri-Motor airplane that cross the block at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., in January will be some pieces of General Motors history. Full story...
Dec
22nd

Bailout won’t mean more ad buys

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General Motors may finally be getting its loan from the federal government, but that doesn't mean it's going to resume its former marketing-spending levels. Full story...
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