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Brief introduction of American general motors company

General Motors (English: General Motors, commonly known as GM) is an American automobile manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, with manufacturing plants in 30 States in the United States and 32 countries around the world. It owns Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac, Horton and Kyrgyzstan.

Among them, Chevrolet and GMC manufacture trucks and passenger cars, other brands such as ACDelco become Delphi auto parts independently, and Hughes Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of 1997, resells them to Raytheon.

In 2004, he quit the Oldsmobile brand. In 2009, due to the bankruptcy crisis, Pontiac, Saturn and Hummer were announced to cancel their brands and Saab was sold. GM's electric vehicle division also produces electric diesel hybrid vehicles.

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General Motors is the largest automobile manufacturer in the world, with 853,000 employees in 1979. In 200 1 year, GM sold 8.5 million vehicles. In 2002, GM sold 65,438+05% of global cars and trucks.

In 2007, GM sold 9.37 million vehicles worldwide, maintaining its position as the world champion in terms of sales volume, and it has also been the global automobile sales champion for 77 consecutive years. In 2008, the global sales volume was surpassed by Toyota to become the second, but the sales volume in the US market was still the first. 20 1 1 year, GM's sales returned to the first place in the world.

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