Tag: general motors
GM to close Belgian Opel plant, axe 2,600 jobs
General Motors Europe announced on Thursday it is to close an entire car production plant in Belgium, making 2,600 workers redundant and ramping up...
Saab closure tragic but expected, Swedish media says
While many in Sweden had hoped emblematic carmaker Saab could be sold to a new owner, General Motors' decision to close its money-losing brand...
GM unveils new management shakeup
General Motors unveiled a new management shakeup Friday that gives one of the company's pillars, Bob Lutz, a new role in the government-backed automaker...
GM and China’s SAIC to launch India auto venture
General Motors and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp on Friday announced plans to expand their China partnership overseas starting with a venture to tap India's...
GM, China’s SAIC in India vehicle deal
General Motors and China?s SAIC Motor Corp. are set to announce a tie-up on Friday for the sale of vehicles in India, a report...
GM to boost production, reinstate 1,350 jobs
General Motors on Tuesday said it would boost production to meet surging demand for fuel-efficient vehicles and call back 1,350 employees to assembly lines. Five...
GM signs deal to sell Saab to Swedish sports carmaker
Struggling US auto giant General Motors on Tuesday signed a binding agreement to sell Saab Automobile to Swedish sports carmaker Koenigsegg but the deal...
GM to sell new cars, trucks on eBay
General Motors and eBay announced Monday that the US automaker, which emerged from bankruptcy protection a month ago, will begin selling new cars and...
GM to launch plug-in hybrid SUV in 2011
General Motors will launch a plug-in hybrid sport utility vehicle under the Buick brand in 2011, the automaker said Thursday. The five-passenger midsized crossover is...
Washington will not get involved in GM sale of Opel
President Barack Obama's administration will not get involved in GM's sale of its European Opel unit or any other aspect of the automaker's daily...