GENERAL MOTORS NEWS
General Motors Corporation, also known as GM, is a United States-based automobile maker with worldwide operations and brands including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Daewoo, GMC, Holden, Hummer, Opel, Pontiac, Saturn, Saab, and Vauxhall. Chevrolet and GMC divisions produce trucks, as well as passenger vehicles. Other brands include ACDelco, Allison Transmission, and General Motors Electro-Motive Division that produces diesel-electric locomotives. GM also has stakes in Isuzu and Suzuki in Japan and a joint venture with AutoVAZ (Lada) in Russia. In December 2003, it acquired Delta in South Africa, in which it had taken a 45 percent stake in 1997, and which is now a fully-owned subsidiary, General Motors South Africa.
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GM global auto sales skid 5.0 percent
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:58:00 GMT
General Motors on Wednesday posted a five percent drop in global sales in the second quarter as a sharp drop in its home market offset strong gains overseas.The sales decline also left GM trailing Japan's Toyota Motor Corp. in the race for global
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Clutch on global title is slipping for GM
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:43:00 GMT
By Russell Hotten, Industry Editor General Motors has lost ground in its attempt to extend its 77-year reign as the worlds largest vehicle manufacturer. GMs sales in the past three months slipped 5pc to 2.29m vehicles, while Toyota posted preliminary
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Toyota outsells General Motors worldwide in first half of the year
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:32:00 GMT
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Movers roundup: VMware, General Motors
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:23:00 GMT
from AP Financial News: SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- VMware Inc.'s shares tumbled to a low Wednesday as investors punished the business software maker following a disappointing sales forecast, and a Citi analyst downgraded the company. NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares
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GM Partners with Utility Companies on Plug-in Vehicles
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:19:00 GMT
In an effort to accelerate the introduction of plug-in electric vehicles, General Motors has announced it will collaborate with the nonprofit Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) - more than 30 of the top electric utilities in the United States and
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GM Provides Equinox Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles to USPS
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:17:00 GMT
General Motors Corp. and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) have announced that the USPS becomes the latest entry into Chevrolet?s Project Driveway, the world?s first and largest market test of fuel cell vehicles to date. Two postal stations ? one in
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VIDEO from Medialink and General Motors: Mommy Bloggers Take the Show on the Road
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:11:00 GMT
NEW YORK , July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- With no kids and no car seats, five mommy bloggers set out on a cross-country road trip from the nation's capitol to the city by the bay. Their mission: to document the 3,000 mile trip from start to finish. See video
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GM Eyes Electric Car Future, Joins With Power Companies
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:07:00 GMT
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Movers roundup: VMware, General Motors
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:02:00 GMT
from AP Financial News: SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- VMware Inc.'s shares tumbled to a low Wednesday as investors punished the business software maker following a disappointing sales forecast, and a Citi analyst downgraded the company. NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares
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Movers roundup: VMware, General Motors
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT
July 23, from AP Financial News:SAN FRANCISCO (AP) €" VMware Inc.'s shares tumbled to a low Wednesday as investors punished the business software maker following a disappointing sales forecast, and a Citi analyst downgraded the company.NEW YORK
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GM Europe redefines future Saab models
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:42:00 GMT
General Motors Europe wants future Saab models to be more compact than originally planned. Unlike earlier plans to use GM's global upper-medium Epsilon 2 architecture for the next generation of the Saab 9-3, GM Europe decided last March to use the more
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GM testing Camaro with turbo four-banger
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:41:00 GMT
The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro will launch with V6 and V8 engine options. But GM is testing a turbocharged four-cylinder engine in a bid for better fuel economy. Additional Resources 2010 Chevrolet Camaro General Motors engineers have dropped a turbocharged
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Movers roundup: VMware shares sink to a low, General Motors stock surges on growth overseas
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:38:00 GMT
from AP Financial News: SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ? VMware Inc.'s shares tumbled to a low Wednesday as investors punished the business software maker following a disappointing sales forecast, and a Citi analyst downgraded the company. NEW YORK (AP) ? Shares
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Movers roundup: VMware, General Motors
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:19:00 GMT
Movers roundup: VMware shares sink to a low, General Motors stock surges on growth overseas Among the stock activity stories for Wednesday, July 23, from AP Financial News: SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- VMware Inc.'s shares tumbled to a low Wednesday as
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Toyota overtakes GM in Jan-June global sales
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:15:00 GMT
DETROIT General Motors Corp, pummeled by falling U.S. sales and high gas prices, lost the global sales lead to Toyota Motor Corp in the first half of this year, but the churning market makes it difficult to predict which automaker will end the year on
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GM falls further behind Toyota in worldwide sales
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:12:00 GMT
DETROIT - General Motors, pummeled by falling U.S. sales and high gas prices, lost the global sales lead to Toyota Motor in the first half of this year, but the churning market makes it difficult to predict which automaker will end the year on top.
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Postal Service Explores Options for 'Green' Delivery Fleet
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:11:00 GMT
IRVINE, Calif., July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Postal Service plans to identify new, more environmentally friendly vehicle technologies that are less dependent on petroleum-based fuel sources to replace the 195,000 neighborhood delivery
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Boston Properties, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2008 Results
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:57:00 GMT
BOSTON, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boston Properties, Inc. , a real estate investment trust, reported results today for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. Funds from Operations (FFO) for the quarter ended June 30, 2008 were $145.0 million, or
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Profits up for VW and Peugeot as GM sales fall
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:54:00 GMT
Europe's top two carmakers bucked the prevailing car market gloom yesterday with better than expected second-quarter results. Volkswagen, Europe's largest automotive company and the world's fourth-largest, and Peugeot Citron, its French rival, delivered
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GM falls further behind Toyota
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:39:00 GMT
General Motors, battling to keep its global sales crown, fell further behind Toyota during the second quarter as a deteriorating US market overshadowed gains overseas. GM dropped 5% to 2.29 million vehicles, while Toyota posted a preliminary increase of
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GM testing Camaro with turbo four-banger:
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:36:00 GMT
The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro will launch with V6 and V8 engine options. But GM is testing a turbocharged four-cylinder engine in a bid for better fuel economy. Additional Resources 2010 Chevrolet Camaro General Motors engineers have dropped a turbocharged
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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:35:00 GMT
The new Insignia bowed in London today. General Motors Additional Resources Brenda Priddy & Co. The next-gen Aura, shown here in a spy shot, will share underpinnings with the new Insignia. General Motors product czar Bob Lutz says the new
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GM falls further behind Toyota
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:33:00 GMT
General Motors, battling to keep its global sales crown, fell further behind Toyota during the second quarter as a deteriorating US market overshadowed gains overseas. GM dropped 5% to 2.29 million vehicles, while Toyota posted a preliminary increase of
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GM falls further behind Toyota
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:25:00 GMT
General Motors, battling to keep its global sales crown, fell further behind Toyota during the second quarter as a deteriorating US market overshadowed gains overseas. GM dropped 5% to 2.29 million vehicles, while Toyota posted a preliminary increase of
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Toyota outsells General Motors worldwide in first half of the year
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:24:00 GMT
DETROIT - General Motors Corp., pummelled by falling U.S. sales and high gas prices, lost the global sales lead to Toyota Motor Corp. in the first half of this year, but the churning market makes it difficult to predict which automaker will end the year
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VIDEO from Medialink and General Motors: Mommy Bloggers Take the Show on the Road
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:17:00 GMT
NEW YORK, July 23 NY-Medialink-GM-moms NEW YORK, July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- With no kids and no car seats, five mommy bloggers set out on a cross-country road trip from the nation's capitol to the city by the bay. Their mission: to document the 3,000 mile
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VIDEO from Medialink and General Motors: Mommy Bloggers Take the Show on the Road
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:16:00 GMT
NEW YORK, July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- With no kids and no car seats, five mommy bloggers set out on a cross-country road trip from the nation's capitol to the city by the bay. Their mission: to document the 3,000 mile trip from start to finish. Making stops
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GM shares climb on optimism about overseas sales
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:10:00 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of General Motors Corp. surged Wednesday to their highest price in over a month, after the automaker reported global sales figures that fell short of rival Toyota Motor Corp.'s, but showed growth in overseas markets. In afternoon
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VIDEO from Medialink and General Motors: Mommy Bloggers Take the Show ...
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:08:00 GMT
NEW YORK, July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- With no kids and no car seats, five mommy bloggers set out on a cross-country road trip from the nation's capitol to the city by the bay. Their mission: to document the 3,000 mile trip from start to finish. See video
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General Motors Corporation. Q2 2008 Global Sales Call Transcript
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:52:00 GMT
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