There are sound business plan arguments for an Opel-Magna-Sberbank arrangement or for the new, old GM-Opel partnership.
The new GM commenced operations on July 10, 2009 after it completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets and assumed certain liabilities of the old GM through a 363 Sale under the Bankruptcy Code.
She took me on a tour of downtown Detroit, her adopted hometown on the way out to the old GM headquarters, now home (at least in part) to The College for Creative Studies, a design school.
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Exporting jobs to low-wage countries like Mexico and China is an old game at GM and Ford, through their now-independent partsmakers Delphi and Visteon.
Today my administration is announcing a landmark agreement to help dozens of communities like Youngstown revitalize and redevelop old, shuttered GM facilities, preparing them for new industries, new jobs, and new opportunity.
Bob Lutz, the former GM vice chairman and old-school "car guy" who brought the struggling Volt to market.
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You remember the size of the big old, you know, Chrysler products and GM and all of them were big.
GM's weakness in the Old Economy--jack of all models, master of few--could turn out to be an ace in the New Economy car-portal wars, which will calculate value on ears-per-hour, not J.
The 45-year-old, who has been the team's GM since February 1998, also has rappelled down a 350-foot, 22-story building in Stamford, Conn.
After decades of wrapping itself in Old Glory and campaigning against "import" brands, GM is becoming the new face of Chinese-made cars.
Pressler's 88-year-old father and her sister-in-law also retired from GM and rely on their pensions from the company.
The challenges Caterpillar faced 20 years ago weren't much different from those facing GM and Ford Motor today: high benefits costs, old factories and stiff global competition.
And I would presume that the old EDS business is the arm of HP that has been providing IT services to GM.
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In the case of Delphi, GM spun off its parts business but made the new company take the old, high cost union contracts--a recipe for disaster.
It's too early to say whether the buyout attracted young and old alike, but Keller thinks some are leaving because they see more trouble ahead for GM.
That's the kind of solution the feisty economist thinks genetically modified organisms (GMOs) will be for some of China's biggest problems, and the 44-year-old Huang has been pushing Chinese planners for almost six years to allow the commercialization of GM rice.
Used tires, old plastic bottles, denim and nylon carpet are all redirected from landfills and reused in select GM vehicles.
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Guests got around town by old school shuttle buses and the five Chevrolet SUVs (Suburbans, Tahoes and Traverses) provided by GM.
So Ewanick hit the ground running at GM and launched one breathtaking move after another, most of them designed to upset the old order.
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GM, which has missed its profit targets in Europe, has been quietly refurbishing its old factory at Russelsheim in Germany, shedding surplus labour and capacity along the way.
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