General Motors

General Motors 09/02/2012

00:44 : New threat to Vauxhall as GM eyes cuts - Workers at one of Britain's largest car plants are facing new concerns about their future as General Motors considers restructuring its loss-making European arm with "everything on the table".

Source : telegraph-co-uk

General Motors 24/01/2012

18:57 : Aegis Group wins $3bn-a-year General Motors ad account - Analysts call contract to cover 140 countries a 'game changing' win for UK media buying business AegisAegis Group has won the $3bn-a-year advertising account for General Motors across 140 countries, in what analysts have ...

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General Motors 20/01/2012

16:26 : General Motors regains position as world's best-selling carmaker - Company that bounced back from bankruptcy less than three years ago sold 9.026m vehicles last yearGeneral Motors regained its mantle as the world's top-selling carmaker from Toyota last year, but faces a challenge to stay on top this ...

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00:10 : GM becomes world's top selling automaker in 2011 - (Reuters) - General Motors Co reclaimed its title as the world's top selling automaker for the first time since 2007, after sales of more than 9 million vehicles globally in 2011.

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General Motors 13/01/2012

01:23 : General Motors may move Korean work to Europe - General Motors is understood to be considering shifting car production from South Korea to Europe as part of plans to revitalise its struggling Opel and Vauxhall arm.

Source : telegraph-co-uk

General Motors 09/01/2012

20:44 : Detroit Motor Show 2012: US carmakers showcase faith in American drivers - Ford, General Motors and Chrysler sought to showcase their recovery at the Detroit Motor Show, which opened on Monday with a wave of optimism that the American driver is back and buying.

Source : telegraph-co-uk

General Motors 04/01/2012

21:35 : How to Play It: Auto sales revving up in 2012 - NEW YORK, Jan 4 (Reuters) - General Motors , Ford Motor Co , and Chrysler [CCMLPC.UL] on Wednesday each announced double-digit sales gains for the year, adding to confirmation that 2011 was a year of recovery for the U.S. auto market.

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General Motors 19/12/2011

22:09 : Saab files for bankruptcy as GM refuses licence transfers - Saab, the struggling Swedish car-maker, has filed for bankruptcy after the latest in a string of Chinese rescue deals was rejected by its former owner, General Motors.

Source : telegraph-co-uk

14:58 : Saab's famous cars - in pictures - Saab, the troubled Swedish carmaker, has filed for bankruptcy after a Chinese rescue deal was thwarted by former owner General Motors. It's future is now bleak. Here are some iconic models that have rolled off its ...

Source : telegraph-co-uk

14:58 : End of the road for Saab as owners file for bankruptcy - Saab Automobile, the troubled Swedish carmaker, has filed for bankruptcy after an attempted Chinese rescue deal was thwarted by its former owner, General Motors.

Source : telegraph-co-uk

11:18 : End of the road for Saab as owners files for bankruptcy - Saab Automobile, the troubled Swedish carmaker, has filed for bankruptcy after an attempted Chinese rescue deal was thwarted by its former owners, General Motors.

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11:13 : Saab files for bankruptcy after GM veto - Swedish carmaker's owner admits defeat after former parent General Motors blocked a rescue deal involving a Chinese firmSweden's Saab faced an end to more than 60 years of carmaking on Monday after its Dutch owner abandoned repeated ...

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10:57 : Swedish carmaker Saab files for bankruptcy after failure to secure funding - Saab filed for bankruptcy Monday after former owner General Motors blocked moves by the ailing car company to secure funding from potential Chinese investors.

Source : thisismoney-co-uk

General Motors 15/12/2011

02:58 : China imposes tariff on US car imports - Additional duties will be charged on larger-engined American cars with General Motors, Chrysler and BMW all affectedThe tension between America and China over international trade escalated on Wednesday when Beijing imposed ...

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General Motors 13/12/2011

14:14 : Renault boosts 1.6L diesel production for partners - BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT, France, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Renault SA said it plans to double annual output of its 1.6 litre diesel engines to 300,000 units by 2015 to meet demand from partners Nissan, Daimler and General Motors.

Source : reuters-com

General Motors 23/11/2011

06:39 : China Car Sales Seen Rising 10% - China's passenger-car sales will rise as much as 10 percent next year, faster than the current pace of deliveries, supported by first-time buyers, according to General Motors Co., Volkswagen AG and Honda Motor Co.

Source : businessweek-com

General Motors 17/11/2011

01:19 : UPDATE 1-Delphi prices IPO at $22/shr-underwriter - Nov 16 (Reuters) - Delphi Automotive Plc , the former General Motors parts unit, priced its initial public offering at $22 a share, the lower end of its expected price range, according to an underwriter.

Source : reuters-com

General Motors 09/11/2011

21:23 : GM outlook disappoints, shares tumble - DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co posted a lower third-quarter profit on losses in Europe and offered a disappointing outlook that raised doubts about the speed of its turnaround two years after emerging from bankruptcy.

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18:33 : General Motors makes profit for seventh consecutive quarter - But US carmaker warns of threat from rising costs and turmoil in EuropeGeneral Motors has stayed in profit for its seventh consecutive quarter, but said rising costs and European woes were dragging the company down.The US's largest carmaker earned $1.7bn ...

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General Motors 07/11/2011

18:48 : Swedish Automobile N.V.: UPDATE ON PROPOSED SALE OF SAAB AUTOMOBILE AND ... - Zeewolde, The Netherlands, 7 November 2011 - Swedish Automobile N.V. (Swan) and Saab Automobile AB (Saab Automobile announce they have taken notice of a press statement issued by General Motors Company (General ...

Source : euroinvestor-co-uk

General Motors 31/10/2011

13:27 : Chevrolet celebrates 100th anniversary - The classic car brand is still going strong, surviving the financial travails of its parent, General Motors, competition from overseas and the economic crisis • Chevrolet - 100 years in picturesOne of the most famous names in the ...

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General Motors 24/10/2011

16:23 : Volkswagen set to break US-Japan carmaker dominance - German carmaker predicted to overtake Toyota and GM in car salesAfter nearly a decade of dominance by a Japanese-American duopoly, the global car market is braced for a German takeover amid predictions that Volkswagen will be the biggest selling manufacturer ...

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General Motors 20/10/2011

13:02 : Film-maker documents US electric car rebirth | Suzanne Goldenberg - Chris Paine's documentary, Who Killed the Electric Car? excoriated US car makers – but they'll probably like his new filmIt's safe to say that film maker Chris Paine was the scourge of General Motors not so long ago.His 2006 documentary, ...

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General Motors 11/08/2011

07:48 : Why Detroit isn't joining the US choir of doom - Detroit is about 615 miles from Wall Street. Over the last 10 days America's car capital would have enjoyed a bit more distance. Neither General Motors or Ford have escaped the steepest declines on US stock markets since the financial ...

Source : telegraph-co-uk

General Motors 04/08/2011

13:05 : GM profit nearly doubles on stronger pricing - DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co's quarterly profit nearly doubled, beating expectations, as the top U.S. automaker took a larger share of sales globally and raised prices on its vehicles.

Source : reuters-com

General Motors 25/07/2011

02:31 : GM clashed with Kremlin over Opel unit - report - LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. automaker General Motors cancelled the sale of its Opel and Vauxhall brands two years ago because the proposed buyers were demanding the right to sell its factories to a Russian state-owned car maker, the ...

Source : reuters-com

02:26 : GM clashed with Krelim over Opel unit-paper - LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) - U.S. automaker General Motors cancelled the sale of its Opel and Vauxhall brands two years ago because the proposed buyers were demanding the right to sell its factories to a Russian state-owned car maker, ...

Source : reuters-com

General Motors 22/07/2011

07:05 : GM and ABB demonstrate further use for EV batteries - General Motors and ABB have demonstrated an energy storage system that combines General Motors’ electric vehicle battery technology with a grid-tied electric power inverter.

Source : theengineer-co-uk

General Motors 30/06/2011

17:12 : UPDATE 1-Opel chairman says restructuring ahead of schedule - FRANKFURT, June 30 (Reuters) - Opel Chairman Nick Reilly said General Motors was "very satisfied" with progress at Opel, but stopped short of commenting on whether the U.S. auto maker had put the European unit up for sale.

Source : reuters-com

General Motors 23/06/2011

19:20 : Bankruptcy looms for Saab as it runs out of cash to pay staff their wages - Swedish carmaker's losses threaten to engulf Dutch owners Saab is on the brink of bankruptcy after the Swedish carmaker admitted that it cannot pay the wages and salaries of its 3,700 employees.Losses that were sustainable under previous ...

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