All Entries Tagged With: "General Motors Corp"
G.M. and Chrysler Defend Dealer Closings to Senate Panel
Under sharp questioning from a Senate panel, executives from General Motors and Chrysler defended their plans to whittle down the number of dealerships on Wednesday, calling it a painful but necessary part of creating leaner, more competitive companies. The chief executive of G.M., Fritz Henderson, and the vice chairman of Chrysler, James E. Press, said [...]
In Overhaul, G.M. May Look to Its Far-Flung Arms
GURGAON, India — What will New G.M. look like? Part of the answer may be found at the India headquarters of General Motors, a new sandstone and tinted-glass building surrounded by dirt roads and corrugated tin shacks. On the walls are reminders of the company’s past, including photos of the 1953 Corvette. But sports cars [...]
Detroit’s Woes Wound an Army of Suppliers
For nine years, the Strong brothers, Mark and Tim, made tools in their machine shop to maintain the giant presses that stamped steel sheets into fenders and hoods at a nearby General Motors factory in Lansing, Mich. Aircraft parts were a sideline, but when auto work dried up last November, the brothers managed to get [...]
Chinese Company Buying G.M.’s Hummer Brand
General Motors has reached a preliminary agreement for the sale of its Hummer brand of large sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks to a machinery company in western China with ambitions to become a carmaker. The buyer is the Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Company, based in Chengdu, G.M. said Tuesday. The price was not [...]
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