Most Active Articles 2010-03-19T18:50:44.116-04:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:general-motors Robert Pierce rpierce420 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2681634262587355659-dd83f4adebd86082a6eba71572f757c1 2010-03-18T15:04:17.192-04:00

GM, happy with the evaluation of hydrogen fuel cell technology via its Project Driveway market test of said technology, announces a production hydrogen fuel cell system for a planned 2015 roll out.

GM, happy with the evaluation of hydrogen fuel cell technology via its Project Driveway market test of said technology, announces a production hydrogen fuel cell system for a planned 2015 roll out. http://www.earthtechling.com/2010/03/gm-planning-for-production-ready-hydrogen-fuel-engine-in-2015/ Nino Marchetti nmarchetti726 3 3 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5129596032249137507-b8083f13e60606847df71d15670590e9 2010-03-03T09:50:14.884-05:00

Ford Motor Co. beating General Motors Co. in U.S. sales in February may signal a new automaker atop the industry as Chief Executive Officer Alan Mulally pares operating costs and refreshes the vehicle lineup. Monthly results...

Ford Motor Co. beating General Motors Co. in U.S. sales in February may signal a new automaker atop the industry as Chief Executive Officer Alan Mulally pares operating costs and refreshes the vehicle lineup. Monthly results... http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=awvlQWnrF14k&pos=7 Charles Dubow cdubow602 54 54 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:18432491654916873484-01865a52034d04bdeba469d71d98bd71 2010-03-06T11:05:18.740-05:00

General Motors Co. is reinstating at least 660 of the more than 2,000 showrooms it had planned to drop, a partial reversal of a consolidation plan that caused pain and fear in cities and towns across the country when first disclosed last year.

General Motors Co. is reinstating at least 660 of the more than 2,000 showrooms it had planned to drop, a partial reversal of a consolidation plan that caused pain and fear in cities and towns across the country when first disclosed last year. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703915204575103690291498092.html Thomas Huynh thuynh381 24 23 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10460931359525515810-173df72c7220a760517e7df0c8e8df25 2010-03-05T16:11:12.643-05:00

General Motors Co. said it plans to reinstate 661 dealers as the automaker attempts to shore up declining market share. GM offered franchise agreement letters to the dealers, North America President Mark Reuss said today in a...

General Motors Co. said it plans to reinstate 661 dealers as the automaker attempts to shore up declining market share. GM offered franchise agreement letters to the dealers, North America President Mark Reuss said today in a... http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601110&sid=aMVLGyv8PHko Michelle Lockett mlockett714 19 19 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11836121324080705643-5fe49fd611071c88018769325faa266d 2010-03-01T16:08:00.830-05:00

GM, which reportedly was considering releasing limited numbers of its Volt electric car prior to an official launch, may now reportedly be backing off of that for fear of potential PR issues.

GM, which reportedly was considering releasing limited numbers of its Volt electric car prior to an official launch, may now reportedly be backing off of that for fear of potential PR issues. http://www.earthtechling.com/2010/03/report-gm-considering-holding-off-on-early-volt-releases/ Nino Marchetti nmarchetti726 28 28 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:12637713040920773740-a39d3f8069d3dd845235d9b949134f55 2010-03-10T11:13:42.738-05:00

Can Cadillac succeed in Europe? Amid all the drama surrounding GM, every so often I see something that strikes me a smart. In Geneva, Cadillac announced it’s aspirations for Europe (WSJ 3/8/10 Sub required, NYT 3/2/10). After a number of high...

Can Cadillac succeed in Europe? Amid all the drama surrounding GM, every so often I see something that strikes me a smart. In Geneva, Cadillac announced it’s aspirations for Europe (WSJ 3/8/10 Sub required, NYT 3/2/10). After a number of high... http://wp.me/pGyRI-85 Cameron McNaughton cmcnaughton117 0 0 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11983532670354405565-af456fc35acc3ddb8f780b33d665db34 2010-02-20T11:26:28.246-05:00

General Motors Co. said it will pay former Chief Executive Officer Fritz Henderson $59,090 a month as an adviser as the man who replaced him, Chairman Ed Whitacre, urged employees to move more quickly to change the company.

General Motors Co. said it will pay former Chief Executive Officer Fritz Henderson $59,090 a month as an adviser as the man who replaced him, Chairman Ed Whitacre, urged employees to move more quickly to change the company. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=atutFNlUa788&pos=4 Terence Rose trose855 29 29 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7499490579632453849-958d2884d8313277c94edf1289e80a52 2010-02-16T08:43:19.811-05:00

General Motors Co. said it has slashed $10.7 billion from annual costs, freeing up money for marketing and vehicle upgrades while boosting Chief Executive Officer Ed Whitacre’s push for a 2010 profit. The expense cuts include...

General Motors Co. said it has slashed $10.7 billion from annual costs, freeing up money for marketing and vehicle upgrades while boosting Chief Executive Officer Ed Whitacre’s push for a 2010 profit. The expense cuts include... http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=anELr_tghzSw&pos=7 Charles Dubow cdubow602 32 32 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8359978587135553925-14a48e53751697f3dffe5fb3386e13f3 2009-05-13T23:13:22.085-04:00

http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com/2009/05/1000-gm-dealerships-forced-out-may-15.html Pat LaVecchia plavecchia467 322 321 0 1 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3656922130810154350-dcca3c82aed6d47cabb8894fb2472a2a 2009-05-04T17:20:40.535-04:00

General Motors Corp. may be more likely to end up in bankruptcy based on the Obama administration’s willingness to place Chrysler LLC into court protection to safeguard union health-care benefits.

General Motors Corp. may be more likely to end up in bankruptcy based on the Obama administration’s willingness to place Chrysler LLC into court protection to safeguard union health-care benefits. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20670001&sid=aCRwRYakxQSI Shirley Brady sbrady224 314 314 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16581832386305838579-5a6d953991bda79fafc97af831c30b30 2010-03-02T05:06:10.139-05:00

GM increases Opel funding to €1.9bn By John Reed and Daniel Schäfer in Geneva Published: March 2 2010 08:22 | Last updated: March 2 2010 08:22 General Motors announced on Tuesday that it was increasing its contribution to the restructuring of Opel...

GM increases Opel funding to €1.9bn By John Reed and Daniel Schäfer in Geneva Published: March 2 2010 08:22 | Last updated: March 2 2010 08:22 General Motors announced on Tuesday that it was increasing its contribution to the restructuring of Opel... http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3166b44e-25d2-11df-b2fc-00144feabdc0.html Andrea Muller amuller078 2 2 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8523337127711709052-81e09fc98c76600021942896a0c07823 2010-02-18T11:35:02.947-05:00

GM plans to sink around $494 million into three of its U.S. plants to build out its next generation, more fuel efficient Ecotec engine, bringing along with it 550 jobs and facility upgrades.

GM plans to sink around $494 million into three of its U.S. plants to build out its next generation, more fuel efficient Ecotec engine, bringing along with it 550 jobs and facility upgrades. http://www.earthtechling.com/2010/02/gm-injects-494-million-into-three-u-s-plants-for-ecotec-engine/ Nino Marchetti nmarchetti726 15 15 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16964769499514986242-bf60e7034d53cc4752dec8ad3554e8c7 2008-10-20T08:41:19.254-04:00

Detroit motor giants General Motors and Chrysler are pushing ahead with merger talks as the industry faces crashing sales and is shut out of the debt market. The talks with Chrysler's private-equity owner Cerberus

Detroit motor giants General Motors and Chrysler are pushing ahead with merger talks as the industry faces crashing sales and is shut out of the debt market. The talks with Chrysler's private-equity owner Cerberus http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r1652120850&f=9791 430 428 2 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10597909336659625060-df1b9feeb3213478103a815d138b378b 2009-04-27T08:47:18.563-04:00

Lately everyone has stopped talking about IF General Motors will file bankruptcy. Instead speculation has moved on to WHERE it will happen. (Click here and here for more speculation.) It’s not like you can file just anywhere you want.

Lately everyone has stopped talking about IF General Motors will file bankruptcy. Instead speculation has moved on to WHERE it will happen. (Click here and here for more speculation.) It’s not like you can file just anywhere you want. http://www.ohiopracticalbusinesslaw.com/2009/04/articles/bankruptcy/why-gm-will-or-at-least-should-file-bankruptcy-in-michigan/ Teri Rasmussen trasmussen142 218 218 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7026695736963668647-6620db78567cfc156d722af0db0a09ac 2010-02-23T09:12:00.935-05:00

General Motors Co.’s sale of Saab Automobile to Spyker Cars NV will probably close this week, moving the Detroit carmaker closer to trimming its U.S. brands by half, two executives involved with the deal said.

General Motors Co.’s sale of Saab Automobile to Spyker Cars NV will probably close this week, moving the Detroit carmaker closer to trimming its U.S. brands by half, two executives involved with the deal said. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=aM7d8J7D3pE8&pos=15 Charles Dubow cdubow602 4 4 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4775601095599006306-34826986bef5f5d49521f9d3118f0335 2009-03-05T07:53:00.000-05:00

General Motors on Thursday said that its auditors had expressed “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue as a going concern, and that it might be forced to file for bankruptcy

General Motors on Thursday said that its auditors had expressed “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue as a going concern, and that it might be forced to file for bankruptcy http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r1852869401&f=9791 244 242 2 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16245845457912262282-b0e376ca89534d81b592cd313087556d 2010-01-06T21:55:50.535-05:00

General Motors Co. will make money in 2010, its chairman said Wednesday, a bold and surprising forecast for a business that exited bankruptcy proceedings just last summer and hasn't turned an annual profit since 2004.

General Motors Co. will make money in 2010, its chairman said Wednesday, a bold and surprising forecast for a business that exited bankruptcy proceedings just last summer and hasn't turned an annual profit since 2004. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703882804574642651096648592.html Terence Rose trose855 61 61 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11602410256255265723-6c4fbbabd6ab4564549b5d2d64d1cfc2 2010-02-01T00:50:00.000-05:00

models and a widening global recall kept the world’s largest automaker from taking advantage of improving demand. General Motors Co., Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler Group LLC all may report gains tomorrow, according to estimates from five analysts

models and a widening global recall kept the world’s largest automaker from taking advantage of improving demand. General Motors Co., Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler Group LLC all may report gains tomorrow, according to estimates from five analysts http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r2512730898&f=9791 37 37 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5108543679730254657-e2b26d958791c309584f148bb07ea509 2008-11-03T18:17:30.049-05:00

General Motors would like some taxpayer cash—a bit more than $10 billion should do—to help it buy Chrysler. As a company spokesman told TIME: "We believe the Federal government should consider all of the tools available to it—some recently...

General Motors would like some taxpayer cash—a bit more than $10 billion should do—to help it buy Chrysler. As a company spokesman told TIME: "We believe the Federal government should consider all of the tools available to it—some recently... http://curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com/2008/10/31/gm-needs-bankruptcy-not-a-bailout/ Ben Steverman bsteverman434 328 324 4 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11297580281235581559-c2b89a264f2fd98ff194326aedfa079a 2009-04-23T12:07:34.196-04:00

GM May Be Headed Toward a Pre-Packaged Bankruptcy There was some shocking news in the auto industry recently. Someone finally stood up to Chrysler and its labor unions. Unfortunately, it came from...

GM May Be Headed Toward a Pre-Packaged Bankruptcy There was some shocking news in the auto industry recently. Someone finally stood up to Chrysler and its labor unions. Unfortunately, it came from... http://navelliergrowth.investorplace.com/stocks/chrysler-has-a-lifeline-but-not-gm.html Louis Navellier lnavellier529 153 153 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5857344194936733146-ac91be6cd0455d2873f8d2519ce5e1c5 2008-12-02T14:08:02.279-05:00

GM is essentially already bankrupt, says Horacio Marquez. And it has been for years. This clearly makes the company one to avoid for investors. But Horacio says there are still some ways for those with a big risk appetite to make big profits with the giant automaker.

GM is essentially already bankrupt, says Horacio Marquez. And it has been for years. This clearly makes the company one to avoid for investors. But Horacio says there are still some ways for those with a big risk appetite to make big profits with the giant automaker. http://www.contrarianprofits.com/articles/general-motors-gm-still-a-high-risk-profit-play/9378 Contrarian Profits cprofits175 266 266 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16308516365114194866-542d255fcf70a50f4c327d6778465be0 2008-10-20T04:40:31.547-04:00

General Motors' (GM Quote - Cramer on GM - Stock Picks) hopes of buying Chrysler LLC are floundering because the auto maker remains unable to secure the financing necessary for the

General Motors' (GM Quote - Cramer on GM - Stock Picks) hopes of buying Chrysler LLC are floundering because the auto maker remains unable to secure the financing necessary for the http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r1651742934&f=9791 293 291 2 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:11313248047037170011-7e1436110670e205380dc5b816e59cf1 2010-01-06T17:10:57.793-05:00

General Motors Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ed Whitacre predicted that the government- owned automaker will be profitable in 2010, ending...

General Motors Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ed Whitacre predicted that the government- owned automaker will be profitable in 2010, ending... http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-01-06/gm-chief-whitacre-predicts-return-to-profit-in-2010-update1-.html Charles Dubow cdubow602 45 45 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17200126661058651886-5ab7e6ce845e22247f9ca4a7e5de4c84 2010-01-12T08:58:59.196-05:00

General Motors Co., caught short because of demand for a handful of “hot” models, is studying how to increase production after closing plants and slowing output ahead of its 2009 bankruptcy restructuring. Resuming work at idle...

General Motors Co., caught short because of demand for a handful of “hot” models, is studying how to increase production after closing plants and slowing output ahead of its 2009 bankruptcy restructuring. Resuming work at idle... http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a_NWzVm2sX1Y&pos=7 Charles Dubow cdubow602 38 38 0 0 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16479129917039224704-4933e5d85c9aef885c821ccbae2db520 2009-04-01T08:29:09.336-04:00

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- In Detroit, the unthinkable -- an automaker bankruptcy -- has become very thinkable. President Obama is giving General Motors 60 days to come up with a more aggressive plan to cut costs and debt. Chrysler is only getting...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- In Detroit, the unthinkable -- an automaker bankruptcy -- has become very thinkable. President Obama is giving General Motors 60 days to come up with a more aggressive plan to cut costs and debt. Chrysler is only getting... http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/31/news/companies/auto_bankruptcy/index.htm?postversion=2009040104 Maharshi Patel mpatel543 161 161 0 0