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According to an April 2014 report of the Special Inspector General of the Troubled Asset Relief Program, the U.S. government had lost $11.2 billion (~$14.2 billion in 2023) in its rescue of General Motors. The U.S. government spent $50 billion to bail out GM, meaning it recovered 77.6 percent of its investment amount. [7]
On February 18, 2009, General Motors and Chrysler again approached the U.S. government, in regard to obtaining a second bridging loan of $21.6 billion (£15.2 billion). $16.6 billion of this would go to General Motors, while Chrysler would take $5 billion. General Motors agreed to shed 47,000 jobs, close five plants, and axe 12 car models.
Chrysler filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on May 1, 2009 [95] followed by General Motors a month later. [96] On June 2, General Motors announced the sale of the Hummer brand of off-road vehicles to Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Company Ltd., a machinery company in western China, a deal which later fell through.
General Motors is insulated from traditional cyclical volatility in the auto industry, its CFO told investors Wednesday — and that includes whatever changes might be coming from the Trump ...
The cold sting of a car guy – a New Jersey kid who fell in love with autos at 3 years old when he got Hot Wheels cars from his dad – being handed his walking papers via email would grab the ...
General Motors lays off about 1,000 workers, cutting costs to compete in a crowded automobile market November 15, 2024 at 8:53 AM FILE - The Chevrolet logo is seen at a new and used vehicles ...
General Motors was financially vulnerable before the automotive industry crisis of 2008–2010. In 2005, the company posted a loss of US$10.6 billion (~$15.9 billion in 2023). [ 17 ] In 2006, its attempts to obtain U.S. government financing to support its pension liabilities and also to form commercial alliances with Nissan and Renault failed.
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