Articles Tagged with "GM"

GM's Chevy brand posted record global sales in 2013: GM

General Motors Co (GM.N) said on Monday that its Chevrolet unit sold a record number of cars and trucks in 2013 as strong demand from drivers in the United States, China, Brazil and Mexico offset sharp weakness in Russia.

Jan. 14 , 2014
GM's ending of the sales spin-and-grin is a puzzling decision

General Motors is selling its spinmeister skills woefully short. GM said Friday that it no longer will host a regular conference call to discuss U.S. sales results from the previous month.

Jan. 13 , 2014
Ford, GM take opposite routes to engine fuel economy

General Motors and Ford Motor Co. are using radically different strategies to raise the fuel economy of their thirstiest vehicles: trucks and performance cars. Ford, with its EcoBoost turbocharging technology, makes a small engine act big.

Jan. 8 , 2014
GM unit Opel sees enough sales growth to avoid cost cuts: paper

General Motors' (GM.N) European unit Opel is cautiously optimistic that sales will grow enough in 2014 to avoid a further round of cost cutting, Chief Executive Karl-Thomas Neumann told newspaper Sueddeutsche Zeitung.

Dec. 26 , 2013
Australia sets up $89 million fund for auto workers hit by GM exit

Australia is setting up a A$100 million ($89 million) fund to support regions affected by General Motors Co's (GM.N) decision to stop production in the country by 2017, including directly supporting those workers affected by the decision.

Dec. 18 , 2013
GM CEO Akerson defends tenure as his exit nears

Dan Akerson, who will step down as General Motors Co's (GM.N) chief executive next month, on Monday defended his tenure leading the No. 1 U.S. automaker and said his successor will have to build on the turnaround that he guided.

Dec. 18 , 2013