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4 hrs ago | Fortune

Car Wars: A smoother road ahead

Wall Street analyst reports are like paper hankies: useful when needed but less than durable and easily disposed of afterward.

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Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors, Coupe, Nissan Altima, Wagon, Hybrid, Hatchback, Nissan, Sedan, Nissan Sentra, Autos

8 hrs ago | Business Journal

Fisker attracts potential buyers from Detroit and China

Fisker hasn't made a Karma in months. But that hasn't deterred Bob Lutz and Chinese auto parts maker Wanxiang from making an offer for the plug-in hybrid maker.

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Related Topix: Fisker Karma, Sedan, Automakers, General Motors, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Department of Energy

12 hrs ago | MLive.com

William 'Billy' Durant statue heads to foundry for bronzing

Joe Rundell's sculpture of General Motors founder William "Billy" Durant is headed for a Clarkston foundry to be set in bronze.

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Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors, Flint, MI, Arts, Sculpting, Entertainment

17 hrs ago | Digital Post Production

Detroit Renewable Energy Names Calypso Communications 2013 Agency of Record

Calypso Communications , an integrated, full-service public relations, marketing, and creative design firm, was again named public relations and marketing agency of record by Detroit Renewable Energy , a Detroit-based consortium of integrated renewable energy assets.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Public Relations, Marketing, Automakers, General Motors

Tue May 21, 2013

Ledger-Enquirer.com

US auto factories cutting back on summer downtime

Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday that 21 of its North American factories will shut for only one week this summer.

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Related Topix: Ford, Ford Explorer, SUV, Automakers, General Motors, Chrysler Group, Jeep, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Cherokee

SAE International

SAE Foundation to Honor STEM Education Supporter Mary Barra with the...

SAE Foundation announced today that it will honor Mary T. Barra with its Industry Leadership Award at the 2013 SAE Foundation Celebration Dinner.

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Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors, Manufacturing, Delphi, Kettering University

MLive.com

GM moving Treasury jobs from New York to Detroit

General Motors Co. Tuesday announced it will move about 70 positions from its Treasury Office in New York City to its global headquarters in Detroit in mid-2014. "GM Treasury plays a critical role in the success of our company and locating the team in Detroit will fully integrate them into our core business operations," said Dan Ammann, senior vice ... (more)

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Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors

Detroit News

GM to invest $44.5M on Lansing logistics center, creating 200 jobs

General Motors Co. officially announced Tuesday that it will spend $44.5 million to build a logistics center at its Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant.

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Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors

Mon May 20, 2013

Detroit Free Press

Tom Walsh: Upbeat Bing tees up more business help for recreation and police, fire

Mayor Dave Bing speaks with the Detroit Free Press from his office in the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center in Detroit, Monday, April 29, 2013.

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Related Topix: Fire, Automakers, General Motors, Detroit, MI

GM FastLane Blog

GM's All-New State-of-the Art Data Center Transforms Global IT

On Monday, May 13, 2013 General Motors unveiled a state-of-the-art $130-million enterprise data center in Warren, Mich.

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Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors, Warren, MI, Marketing, OnStar, Manufacturing

MLive.com

GM hires 110 area high school students to fix up Detroit neighborhoods

General Motors President North America Mark Reuss addresses the gathering at the Automotive News World Congress Wednesday, January 16, 2013 in Detroit, Michigan.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Automakers, General Motors, Education Etc.

MLive.com

Auto Review | 2014 Chevy Impala a beautiful head turner inside, out

General Motors Co. has released one of the final pieces to its redesigned Chevrolet lineup with the unveiling of the 2014 Chevy Impala.

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Related Topix: Chevrolet Impala, Sedan, Chevrolet, Automakers, General Motors, Chevrolet Malibu, Hybrid

Automotive News

Chafing against engine friction

"As engines get smaller, eliminating friction becomes even more important," says Dave Lancaster, a General Motors technical fellow who works at the automaker's powertrain engineering operations in suburban Detroit.

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Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors, Coupe, Chevrolet Corvette, Hatchback, Convertible, Chevrolet

Automotive News

CFO says GM streamlining is 'on its way'

As a banking adviser to General Motors when he was at Morgan Stanley, Dan Ammann got an upfront view of GM's spiral into bankruptcy in 2009 and subsequent restructuring.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Morgan Stanley European Fund, Financial Services, Morgan Stanley, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Publishing, Media, Ottaway Newspapers

Sat May 18, 2013

MLive.com

How has Buick survived 110 years?

General Motors , the brand's owner, was going through its largest restructuring in history and many thought Buick was going to be scrapped with the likes of Hummer, SAAB, Saturn and possibly even Pontiac.

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Related Topix: Coupe, Buick Riviera, Buick, Automakers, General Motors, Detroit, MI

Silver City Sun-News

GM stock rises above $33 for first time in 2 years

In this Jan. 12, 2009 file photo, the General Motors logo is seen on display at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

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Related Topix: Automakers, General Motors, Financial Markets

Fri May 17, 2013

Detroit Free Press

GM shares break through $33 IPO level

Recent findings in a new Harris Poll looks at how fliers who take at least one trip a year feel... The skyline of Detroit with the six towers of the Renaissance Center along with the River Walk and a portion of the Detroit River.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Automakers, General Motors

Detroit News

GM returns to $33 IPO price on truck optimism after 2-year slump

General Motors Co., poised to rejoin the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, topped its $33 initial public offering price for the first time in more than two years as the automaker prepares to introduce redesigned full-size pickups.

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Related Topix: Oldsmobile, Automakers, General Motors, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet, GMC Sierra, GMC

MLive.com

Buick: An American icon that helped birth GM

On the southwest corner of Beaubien and Lafayette streets in Detroit, therea s a large brick building filled with restaurants and bars.

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Related Topix: Coupe, Buick Century, Wagon, Buick, Sedan, Detroit, MI, Automakers, General Motors

Autoblog

2014 GMC Sierra Regular Cab revealed

Despite initially launching in just the Crew Cab configuration, the lineup of 2014 GMC Sierra and 2014 Chevrolet Silverado trucks will eventually grow to include three cab sizes and three bed lengths.

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Related Topix: GMC Sierra, GMC, Chevrolet Silverado, Chevrolet, Automakers, General Motors, Autos

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