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General Motors expects the Chevrolet Volt will get an EPA city fuel economy rating of 230 mpg, and a combined fuel economy rating of triple digits, CEO Fritz Henderson said Tuesday. Full story...

North American investor Mark Bishop has sold his 22 percent stake in Koenigsegg, the tiny sports car maker that plans to buy General Motors Co.'s Saab unit, Swedish business daily newspaper Dagens Industri reported on Tuesday. Full story...

North American investor Mark Bishop has sold his 22 percent stake in Koenigsegg, the tiny sports car maker that plans to buy General Motors Co.'s Saab unit, Swedish business daily newspaper Dagens Industri reported on Tuesday. Full story...

North American investor Mark Bishop has sold his 22 percent stake in Koenigsegg, the luxury car maker which plans to buy General Motors Co.'s Saab unit, Swedish business daily Dagens Industri reported on Tuesday. Full story...

Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co. were among the biggest losers as new-car sales in Russia showed no signs of recovery in July, plummeting deeper than in June despite redoubled government efforts to revive the industry. Full story...

A revitalized General Motors reintroduced itself today with an array of all-new cars, crossovers and trucks debuting now through 2011. GM also made a historic announcement: When the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle rolls off the assembly line late next year, it will be the first mass-production automobile to achieve triple-digit fuel economy, with an expected 230 mpg in the city, or 25 kilowatt hours per 100 miles. Full story...

Debbie Dingell, the wife of the senior Michigan congressman, will be leaving General Motors Co. after 32 years as part of the automaker's executive cutbacks. Full story...

General Motors and eBay are partnering for a four-week selling spree in California. Full story...

About 90 percent of the dealerships that sell General Motors nonluxury brands in California will participate in a special marketing program that enables consumers to buy new vehicles posted for sale on eBay Motors. Full story...

General Motors Co. came close to regaining the top spot from Toyota Motor Corp. in a shrinking global auto market during the first half, while No. 3 Volkswagen AG gained ground on both. Full story...

General Motors Co. came close to regaining the top spot from Toyota Motor Corp. in a shrinking global auto market during the first half, while No. 3 Volkswagen AG gained ground on both. Full story...

General Motors Co. plans to sell shares in an initial public offering before the one-year anniversary next July of its emergence from bankruptcy. Full story...

In a move to help simplify the car-shopping process, eBay Motors and General Motors Company today announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind promotion that enables consumers to 'click and buy' new cars, crossovers and trucks online from participating California Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Pontiac dealers at outstanding values. The new car shopping website - gm.ebay.com - will be available to consumers from August 11 through September 8, 2009. Full story...

In a move to help simplify the car-shopping process, eBay Motors and General Motors Company today announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind promotion that enables consumers to 'click and buy' new cars, crossovers and trucks online from participating California Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Pontiac dealers at outstanding values. The new car shopping website - gm.ebay.com - will be available to consumers from August 11 through September 8, 2009. Full story...

General Motors Co. came close to regaining the top spot from Toyota Motor Corp. in a shrinking global auto market during the first half, while No. 3 Volkswagen AG gained ground on both. Full story...

The chief executives of General Motors and Magna International made some progress in talks on the sale of GM's Opel unit, but key barriers remain, Opel's top labor leader and board member said on Saturday. Full story...

The chief executives of General Motors and Magna International made some progress in talks on the sale of GM's Opel unit, but key barriers remain, Opel's top labor leader and board member said on Saturday. Full story...

General Motors Co. plans to sell shares in an initial public offering before the one-year anniversary next July of its emergence from bankruptcy. Full story...

Opel increased its share of the European car market by 70 basis points to 7.2 percent in July helped by strong demand in France, the automaker said in a statement on Friday. The jump came as Opel parent General Motors Co. Full story...

Former General Motors purchasing chief Bo Andersson has added the title of president of GAZ Group just a few weeks after being elected chairman of the Russian automaker. Full story...