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Jan
6th

SWEDEN: Government delegation to meet GM, Ford next week

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A delegation from the Swedish government is to meet with General Motors executives in the US next week to discuss the future of the company's loss-making Saab unit, Sweden's national news agency reported. Full story...
Jan
5th

POLAND: GM plant output slumps 43.5%

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General Motors' Polish unit on Tuesday said output slumped 43.5% in 2009 as demand dropped amid the global economic crisis. Full story...
Jan
4th

US: General Motors revamps senior advisory team

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General Motors has shaken up its government relations and public policy team with a raft of new advisory appointments to top management. Full story...
Jan
4th

INDIA: GM has record month

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General Motors India booked record growth of 101% in December 2009 with 8,258 units sold, a monthly record for the unit which is just launching its new Beat small car. Full story...
Jan
4th

INDIA: GM Beats up 2010 sales forecast

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General Motors expects to sell 100,000 vehicles in 2010 in India, up 43% from the 70,000 sold in 2009, its India chief said on Monday. Full story...
Jan
4th

CHINA: GM sells record 1.8m units in 2009

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General Motors on Monday said its sales in China last year rose 66.9% to a record 1,826,424 units. Market share was a record 13.4%, up 1.3% year on year. Full story...
Dec
30th

Deal or death? Saab dealers say they’re in the dark

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Saab dealers in the United States say they have been uninformed bystanders to General Motors Co.'s on-again, off-again negotiations to sell the Swedish premium brand. Full story...
Dec
30th

GM hires ex-ATandT lobbyists; Cole to retire

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General Motors Co. today named two former ATandT executives to head its government relations activities. John Montford will be a senior adviser to GM Chairman Ed Whitacre Jr., who formerly headed ATandT. Full story...
Dec
30th

SWEDEN: GM extends Saab sale deadline

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General Motors has apparently extended its December 31 deadline to sell its Saab brand while continuing the 'orderly wind-down' process. A Saab spokesman also told just-auto today (30 December) that the firm plans to resume the production of cars from January 11. Full story...
Dec
29th

GM recalls Vettes to replace roof panel

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General Motors Co. is recalling Chevrolet Corvettes from the 2005 through 2007 model years because the roof panel may blow off. The recall covers Corvette coupes with the removable roof panel. Full story...
Dec
29th

GM recalls Vettes to replace roof panel:

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Plenty of Chevrolet Corvette owners like to think they can blow the doors of most everything else on the road. But General Motors is now recalling Vettes from the 2005 through 2007 model years because the roof panel might blow off. Full story...
Dec
29th

GM may extend Saab deadline, report says:

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General Motors is prepared to wait beyond the end of this week before deciding on the future of Saab as it reviews remaining bids, Bloomberg News reported. Full story...
Dec
29th

GM pushes dealers to sell remaining Pontiacs, Saturns, paper reports

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General Motors Co. is offering huge incentives to its dealers to speed up the sales of leftover inventory from its Saturn and Pontiac brands, that can push up the automaker's December sales, The Wall Street Journal said. Full story...
Dec
28th

Sberbank wants GM compensation for failed Opel deal, report says

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Russian state-controlled lender Sberbank has said General Motors Co. should compensate it for an aborted attempt to sell a stake in Opel or it will sue, the Associated Press reported on Friday. Full story...
Dec
28th

GM nears end of distracting trail of failed deals

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General Motors Co. emerged from a 40-day bankruptcy in July with a newfound zeal that things at the top U.S. automaker would never be the same. Full story...
Dec
28th

In play — GM and Chrysler ‘orphans’

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More than six months after Chrysler and General Motors began dumping dealerships, many surviving dealers anticipate a tough time keeping millions of those dealerships' orphaned customers in the family. Full story...
Dec
28th

Buick And The Future

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During the course of the latest Los Angeles Auto Show, I and other Canadian journalists attended a dinner organized by General Motors with a few high-ranking officials from Buick. Among those present were Craig Bierely, Jim Federico and Mike Simcoe, essentially the Heads-of-State for the Buick brand. Full story...
Dec
26th

Sberbank wants GM compensation for failed Opel deal, report says

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Russian state-controlled lender Sberbank has said General Motors Co. should compensate it for an aborted attempt to sell a stake in Opel or it will sue, the Associated Press reported on Friday. Full story...
Dec
25th

Sberbank wants GM to compensate it for failed Opel deal, report says

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Russian state-controlled lender Sberbank has said General Motors Co. should compensate it for an aborted attempt to sell a stake in Opel or it will sue, the Associated Press reported on Friday. Full story...
Dec
25th

Saab deal hopes fade; GM presses on with wind down

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General Motors Co. is pressing ahead with plans to shut down Saab as chances of a deal to sell the Swedish brand to Dutch sports car builder Spyker Cars NV remain remote, a person familiar with the planning said on Thursday. Full story...
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