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In 2009, GM had renamed itself as General Motors Company, creating its former appellation: General Motors Corporation. On May 30, 2009, it was announced that a deal had been reached to transfer GM's Opel assets to a separate company, majority-owned by a consortium led by Sberbank of Russia (35%), Magna International (20%), and Opel employees (10%).
Templates relating to General Motors. This category lists the automobile/car and truck timeline templates of the current brands of General Motors (Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Holden, Opel, and Vauxhall) and retired brands (GM Daewoo, Hummer, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Saturn).
General Motors Company (GM) [2] is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. [3] The company is most known for owning and manufacturing four automobile brands: Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac, each a separate division of GM.
GM entered the diesel field with its acquisition of the Cleveland-based Winton Engine Company in 1930. Winton's main client was the Electro Motive Company, a producer of internal combustion-electric rail motorcars. GM acquired Electro Motive at roughly the same time as Winton.
Kettering became vice-president of General Motors Research Corporation in 1920 and held the position for 27 years. Between 1918 and 1923, he led the research and development at GM's Dayton research laboratories to commercialize air-cooled engines for cars and trucks. [ 18 ]
GM announced in August that at least 1,000 software jobs and possibly up to 1,500 jobs would be eliminated. The Detroit Free Press reported at the time that 634 of the jobs being cut then were at ...
Arlington Assembly was the last GM B-body manufacturing facility when GM decided to consolidate operations and convert the plant to SUV production. The plant occupies 250 acres (1,000,000 square meters). Arlington Assembly has produced models for all of GM's primary American brands: Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick, Cadillac, and GMC.
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