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updated: Sat Jul 05, 2008 09:27 am

Oldsmobile News

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7 hrs ago | Los Angeles Times

Sales figures show autos are tanking; Toyota, Ford report 20%-plus drops

Automakers are reporting June U.S. sales results today, and in early going, things look decidedly rough.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Political Gateway

GM mini-car may come to United States

A mini-car designed by the General Motors Corp. for Asia and Latin America may soon be available in U.S. showrooms, a company spokesman says.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Ann Arbor News

General Motors may bring new mini car to US

General Motors Corp. is considering a new Chevrolet mini car for the United States as it reworks its product lineup to cope with a dramatic shift from trucks to cars linked to high gas prices, a spokesman said ...

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Detroit Free Press

JPMorgan: Detroit automakers face liquidity crisis

NEW YORK - Analysts at JPMorgan painted a bleak picture for Detroit's automakers today, suggesting General Motors Corp.

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Bloomberg

U.S. Stock Futures Drop; Research In Motion, Oracle, Citigroup Shares Fall

U.S. stock futures tumbled, led by Citigroup Inc. and Research In Motion Ltd., after analysts said the biggest U.S. bank will post more writedowns and the maker of the BlackBerry forecast earnings that trailed ...

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, Banking, Citigroup, Investment Banking, Goldman Sachs Group, Financial Markets

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Topeka Capital-Journal

General Motors holds off Toyota as June sales fall

General Motors Corp. soundly beat Toyota Motor Corp. in June to retain its traditional U.S. sales lead, but GM sales still dropped 18.2 percent during a dismal month for most large automakers.

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Bloomberg

GM Bankruptcy Is `Not Impossible,' Merrill's Murphy Says, Reducing Rating

General Motors Corp. was cut to ``underperform'' from ``buy'' by Merrill Lynch & Co., which said ``bankruptcy is not impossible'' for the largest U.S. automaker.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

Examiner.com

Wall Street zigzags on first day of 3rd quarter

Wall Street began the third quarter with an erratic session Tuesday as a mix of news made it clear the country is still deep in economic problems but may have some positive trends - including some surprisingly ...

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

The Car Connection

2000 Pontiac Bonneville Review

Bonneville is the name of the famous salt flats in Utah where battles for land speed records have been fought since the 1930s.

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Related Topix: Pontiac, Oldsmobile Aurora, BMW 7 Series, BMW, Cadillac, Cadillac Seville, Chrysler, Chrysler 300M, Pontiac Bonneville

Automotive

Hall of Fame Classic to Feature Only GM Vehicles

The third annual Automotive Hall of Fame Classic, an exhibition limited to about 30 superior automobiles, will be held Saturday, July 26, 2008 at the Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn, Michigan.

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Related Topix: Dearborn, MI, Buick Century, Buick, Chevrolet

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Detroit Free Press

GM puts its new crossover to the test

General Motors Corp. hopes to achieve the same quality and critical acclaim with the launch of its next crossover, the Chevrolet Traverse, as it has achieved with its redesigned Chevrolet Malibu sedan, ...

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Related Topix: Pontiac, Geo, Cadillac

Fri Jun 27, 2008

WOOD-TV Grand Rapids

GM hires temp workers for Moraine, Ohio, plant

General Motors Corp. says it has hired 450 temporary workers _ including some who were laid off earlier this year _ for its Moraine, Ohio, plant.

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Thu Jun 26, 2008

KansasCity.com

Toyota, Nissan global output up in May

Japanese automakers reported generally solid growth in global production and exports in May, as robust demand in Asia and emerging markets cushioned the effects of a softening U.S. market.The country's top ...

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Seeking Alpha

GM's Ridiculous Bluff

GM needs some poker playing lessons. The first rule of bluffing is that it's important that not everyone else at the table not know it's a bluff.

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Related Topix: Cadillac, Saturn, GMC, Buick, Chevrolet

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Bloomberg

GMAC's $60 Billion Debt Deal Losing Confidence as Bad Mortgages Burn Cash

The 300 bankers gathered at New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel last month faced a stark choice: Accept Sam Ramsey 's plea to restructure $60 billion of GMAC LLC's debt or risk pushing the lending arm of General ...

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Related Topix: Automakers, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, General Motors, Television, GMC

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA

Could cracked hub cap have damaged my tire?

Q: Recently my front passenger tire had low air, so I filled it but it went low again.

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Mon Jun 23, 2008

MLive.com

GM to raise prices on 2009 models, cut production

General Motors Corp. told dealers Monday it plans to raise prices on 2009 models by an average of 3.5 percent despite a tough market that is forcing the automaker to cut production and discount its 2008 models.

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Related Topix: Geo, Cadillac, Chevrolet

Journal Gazette

Hummer dealers uneasy as GM weighs sale

As if high gas prices, a weak economy and a strike by a major supplier weren't enough to drag down Hummer's sales, Hummer dealers are now reeling from the news that General Motors Corp.

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Sun Jun 22, 2008

Journal Gazette

GM stock falls to 52-week low on analyst note

General Motors Corp. shares fell to a 52-week low Wednesday after a Deutsche Bank analyst cut his sales forecast through 2010 and said the automaker will need further restructuring as customers keep abandoning ...

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Fri Jun 20, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Analyst: Ford, GM to suffer losses on truck leases

General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. will lose a combined $1.6 billion during the next 18 months due to plummeting sport utility vehicle and pickup truck values, according to an auto industry analyst.

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Related Topix: Automakers, Pontiac, General Motors, Cadillac, GMC, Chevrolet

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