GM employs 209,000 people in every major region of the world and does business in some 157 countries. General Motors produces cars and trucks in 31 countries, and sells and services these vehicles through the following divisions/brands: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Opel, Vauxhall, and Holden, as well as two joint ventures in China. GM's OnStar subsidiary provides vehicle safety, security and information services.
On June 8, 2009, General Motors filed for reorganization under the provisions of Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code. On July 10, 2009, with financing partially provided by the US Government, General Motors emerged from reorganization. When it's stock was re-listed on the NYSE on November 18, 2010 GM set the record for the largest IPO in US history with a value of $20.1 billion The U.S. government still owns a 27% stake in the company.
Contents
* 1 Corporate governance
o 1.1 Recent results
* 2 Ranking
* 3 World presence
o 3.1 North America
o 3.2 Asia
o 3.3 Africa
* 4 Racing heritage
* 5 Philanthropy
* 6 Research and development
* 7 Small car sales
* 8 Environmental initiatives
o 8.1 Hybrid electric vehicles
o 8.2 All-electric vehicles
o 8.3 Battery packs for electric vehicles
o 8.4 Hydrogen initiative
o 8.5 Flexible-fuel vehicles
* 9 History
o 9.1 Chapter 11 reorganization
* 10 Brand reorganization
o 10.1 Discontinued brands
o 10.2 Former subsidiaries
o 10.3 Former affiliates
o 10.4 Spin-offs
* 11 See also
o 11.1 People
o 11.2 Industry associations
o 11.3 Competitions
o 11.4 Lists
o 11.5 Category
* 12 References
* 13 Books cited
* 14 Further reading
* 15 External links
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