General Motors Co (GM) is an automobile manufacturing company. The company, along with its partners, designs, builds, and markets cars, trucks, and automobile parts around the world. GM also provides automotive financing services through its subsidiary, General Motors Financial Company. The company sells cars and trucks to commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, leasing companies, and governments directly or through a network of dealers. The company’s key brands include Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick, GMC, Holden, ACDelco, On, Periscope, ultium, Baojun, Wuling, among others. It has operations in North America, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, and South America. GM is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, the US.
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Products and Services
Products | Services | Brands |
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Cars | Financial | Buick |
Trucks | Retail Automobile Instalment Sales Services | Chevrolet |
Crossovers | Leasing Services | GMC |
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
Year | Event | Description |
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2022 | Contracts/Agreements | In June, the company partnered with Samsara to optimize cloud-based fleet management. |
2022 | Plans/Strategy | In June, the company announced its plans to invest more than US$81 million into the Global Technical Center in Warren, Michigan, the US. |
2022 | Contracts/Agreements | In June, the company's OnStar selected RapidDeploy Radius Mapping, a proven solution in Public Safety for its advanced geographical information system (GIS) technology. |
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters | General Motors Co | Volkswagen AG | Toyota Motor Corp | Stellantis NV | Mercedes-Benz Group AG |
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Headquarters | United States of America | Germany | Japan | Netherlands | Germany |
City | Detroit | Wolfsburg | Toyota-Shi | Hoofddorp | Stuttgart |
State/Province | Michigan | - | Aichi | - | Baden-Wurttemberg |
No. of Employees | 157,000 | 668,294 | 366,283 | 281,595 | 173,000 |
Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
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Executives
Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
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Mary T. Barra | Chief Executive Officer; Chairwoman | Executive Board | 2016 | 59 |
Paul Jacobson | Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer | Senior Management | 2020 | 49 |
Christopher T. Hatto | Vice President - Controller; Chief Accounting Officer | Senior Management | 2018 | 50 |
Kent Helfrich | Chief Technology Officer; President - GM Ventures; Vice President - Global Research and Development | Senior Management | 2021 | - |
Ann N. Cathcart Chaplin | Chief Compliance Officer; Deputy General Counsel | Senior Management | - | - |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2022 | XX |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2022 | XX |
Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2022 | XX |
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