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15.8.15
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A 2016 Buick Enclave, painted in white frost tricoat, rolled-off the production line at General Motors' (GM) Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant, the 2-millionth vehicle produced at the automaker's newest assembly plant in North America.
"This milestone directly
4.8.15
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General Motors' (GM) oldest assembly plant in North America, a popular destination for pickup truck customers who want to watch their vehicles being built, will undergo transformation in the coming years.
GM officials announced plans to invest US$ 877-million
28.7.15
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Jaime Ardila, General Motors (GM) Executive Vice-President and President of South America, announced that he will retire after nearly three decades at the company. Barry Engle, a seasoned automotive executive and currently Chief Executive Officer of
14.7.15
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In its largest single plant investment in the US this year, General Motors announced US$ 1.4-billion for a range of improvements to its Arlington Assembly Plant to more competitively produce high-quality full-size SUVs.
The investment allows the plant to be reconfigured with
23.6.15
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General Motors (GM) will invest US$ 245-million and add 300 new jobs at its Orion Assembly plant to support launching an all-new vehicle program unlike any in the plant's 32-year history.
"Orion Assembly is a breeding ground for manufacturing innovation. It serves as a model
2.6.15
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General Motors (GM) announced that it will invest US$ 119-million in tools and equipment to support production of future vehicle components at its Grand Rapids Operations, creating approximately 300 future jobs.
The plant currently has approximately 500 employees on three
27.5.15
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General Motors (GM) is investing US$ 1.2-billion in its full-size pickup truck plant for upgrades and technology that will improve the plant's competitiveness in assembling high-quality light- and heavy-duty models.
Construction of the new pre-treat, electro-coat
23.5.15
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In recognition of Military Appreciation Month, the General Motors Foundation announced a US$ 1-million grant to Habitat for Humanity to fund projects, including 11 new home builds in partnership with Habitat families, with the goal of assisting current and
14.5.15
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General Motors will invest US$1-billion in its Warren Technical Center campus, creating approximately 2,600 new jobs to support future business growth at the National Historic Landmark site.
The multi-year project, which is driving new construction on the campus, significant
12.5.15
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General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra and GM leaders from around the globe thanked five loyal customers over the course of 48 hours by surprising each of them with a free vehicle.
The events celebrated the global production of 500-million GM-branded vehicles
6.5.15
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General Motors (GM) became the first car manufacturer in the world to produce 500-million vehicles, as Vauxhall in the UK - GM's fourth largest market - celebrated 90 years of ownership by the US company.
"During 2015, we expect to sell more than 1,000 new vehicles
1.5.15
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General Motors (GM) announced that it will invest US$ 5.4-billion in US plant improvements during the next three years, including details of US$ 783.5-million for three Michigan facilities.
"These investments are evidence of a company on the move, strategically investing in the people,
11.4.15
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General Motors has named Dhivya Suryadevara GM Vice-President, Finance and Treasurer, effective July 1, 2015, replacing Niharika Taskar Ramdev, who has been named Chief Financial Officer for GM International. Suryadevara will retain her current responsibilities as
2.12.14
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General Motors Co. (GM) dealers in the United States delivered 225,818 vehicles last month for the company's best November sales in seven years. Total sales were up 6 per cent compared to a year ago, retail sales were up 5 per cent and fleet deliveries were up
22.11.14
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General Motors will invest US$ 200-million in its Orion Assembly and Pontiac Metal Center plants to prepare for a future vehicle program.
Orion will receive US$ 160-million for tooling and equipment, and Pontiac will receive US$ 40-million for new dies. These investments
21.11.14
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General Motors Co. announced a series of leadership changes to continue its evolution into a stronger, more customer-centric organization.
"We understand that we have to earn our customers' trust and loyalty, and that every interaction matters," said Mary Barra, CEO.
20.11.14
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Stephen K. Carlisle has been named President and Managing Director of General Motors of Canada Ltd., succeeding Kevin W. Williams, who has led GM Canada since 2010. Williams will assist in the transition through the end of the year.
Williams has elected to retire
4.11.14
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General Motors Co. dealers delivered 226,819 vehicles in the United States in October for the company's best October sales in seven years. Chevrolet sales were up year over year on the strength of the Silverado, Cruze, Traverse and Equinox, and Buick had its best
30.10.14
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General Motors (GM) will start construction on a US$ 63-million expansion of the Lansing Delta Township facility, part of the nearly US$ 300-million in Michigan-based investments that GM CEO Mary Barra at the Detroit Economic Club.
The expansion will add
25.10.14
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General Motors launched its watershed education program in seven new communities across Canada this year, the largest international expansion in the initiative's 25-year history. The GM Global Rivers Environmental Education Network