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Mar
3rd

US: GM’s Bob Lutz to retire (again)

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General Motors Vice Chairman Robert ('Bob') Lutz will retire effective 1 May, 2010, capping a 47-year career in the global auto industry that included senior leadership positions at four of the world's leading automakers. Full story...
Mar
3rd

GM’s Lutz to retire May 1:

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General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz plans to retire from the automaker effective May 1, according to a statement released by GM on Wednesday. Full story...
Mar
3rd

GM’s Lutz to retire May 1, sources say:

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General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz plans to retire from the automaker effective May 1, people briefed on the plans said. Full story...
Mar
3rd

GM’s Lutz to retire May 1

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Bob Lutz, the General Motors Co. product development leader who postponed retirement last year to help steer the automaker out of bankruptcy, plans to call it quits May 1. Full story...
Mar
3rd

GENEVA INTERVIEW: Reilly under no illusions over new GME job

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Former GM China and Vauxhall UK chief Nick Reilly is under no illusions over the size of his new job heading up General Motors' European operations. Full story...
Mar
3rd

GM’s Whitacre taps former ATandT colleague to steer PR

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General Motors Co. CEO Ed Whitacre tapped a former ATandT colleague to be the automaker's chief spokesman. Selim Bingol, 49, will become vice president of communications on March 8, GM said in a statement today. Full story...
Mar
3rd

Ford tops GM in February sales, steers U.S. industry to 13 percent gain:

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Ford Motor Co. led the U.S. industry to a 13 percent sales gain in February while topping General Motors in monthly sales for the first time in 12 years. Full story...
Mar
3rd

Volvo CEO says sale to China’s Geely on track

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Volvo Car CEO Stephen Odell dismissed concerns that the recent failure of China's Sichuan Tengzhong to purchase the Hummer brand from General Motors could derail its sale to Zhejiang Geely. "Nothing's changed ... Full story...
Mar
3rd

Bob Lutz to Retire May 1

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DETROIT - General Motors Vice Chairman Robert A. Lutz will retire effective May 1, 2010, capping a 47-year career in the global auto industry that included senior leadership positions at four of the world's leading automakers. Full story...
Mar
2nd

Behind GM’s gain: New models, fleets, leasing

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A return to leasing and fleet sales helped lift sales for General Motors Co.'s four surviving brands by 33 percent in February compared with the dismal economy in February 2009. Full story...
Mar
2nd

GM moves Nesbitt back to design group in management shake-up:

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General Motors has made big changes to its top management structure, splitting apart its sales and marketing activities and naming new bosses for each discipline. Full story...
Mar
2nd

GM follows Toyota’s move to 0% financing

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General Motors Co. is offering a 0 percent/60-month financing program on most of its 2010 model vehicles, its head of sales said today. The move mirrors a 0 percent marketing plan just announced by Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. Full story...
Mar
2nd

GERMANY/UK: GM bowed to German pressure on Opel – analyst

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General Motors' announcement today that it is tripling its funding commitments to the restructuring of its European Opel/Vauxhall unit to EUR1.9bn shows it has bowed to pressure from the German government, an auto analyst said in a research note. Full story...
Mar
2nd

GM Canada recalls over 250,000 compact cars

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General Motors Co.'s Canadian unit is recalling over 250,000 compact cars to fix defective power steering systems that have been linked to more than a dozen crashes in North America. Full story...
Mar
2nd

GM recalls small cars to fix steering problem:

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A problem with the power-steering system is prompting General Motors to recall 1.3 million small cars. Full story...
Mar
2nd

Ford passes GM in U.S. sales with 43% jump in February

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Ford Motor Co. reported a 43 percent U.S. sales gain in February as it leaped over rival General Motors Co. in monthly sales. Ford sold 142,006 light vehicles last month -- 471 more than GM, which advanced 12 percent. Full story...
Mar
2nd

Ford tops GM, steers U.S. industry to 13% gain

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Ford Motor Co. led the U.S. industry to a 13 percent sales gain in January while topping General Motors Co. in monthly sales for the first time in 12 years. Full story...
Mar
2nd

GENEVA SHOW: Style and practicality top Opel/Vauxhall agenda

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The Flextreme concept car General Motors Europe unveiled in Geneva today is the strongest and clearest indication to date of Opel/Vauxhall's intentions to be a manufacturer of highly stylish but practical cars which people will be proud to buy, according to design head Mark Adams. Full story...
Mar
2nd

GM recalling 1.3M vehicles over steering problems

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General Motors Co. is recalling 1.3 million compact cars in North America to address a power steering problem that has been linked to 14 crashes and one injury, the company said on Tuesday. U.S. safety regulators opened an investigation on Jan. Full story...
Mar
2nd

Opel CEO sees progress in German aid talks

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General Motors Co.'s European unit Opel expects to make good progress in the coming weeks in talks to clinch restructuring aid from the German government, Opel's CEO told Reuters TV in an interview on Monday. The European unit of U.S. Full story...
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