General Motors Co., Ltd., founded in 1908 in the United States, is a Fortune Global 500 company, focusing on electric vehicles/mini cars/heavy-duty full-size trucks/compact cars and convertibles
General Motors Company (GM) was founded on September 16, 1908, since William Durant founded the United States General Motors Company, has united or merged Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontik, Corvette, Hummer and other companies, owning Suzuki (Suzuki) 3% shares. Make the original small company its division. Since 1927 it has been one of the largest automotive companies in the world.
The company has more than 20 divisions and 266,000 employees. GM Corp.'s global headquarters is located in Detroit, Michigan, USA, and has established automobile manufacturing operations in 35 countries and regions around the world. In 2007, GM sold nearly 9.37 million cars and trucks worldwide. As of 2007, GM ranked fifth in the Fortune Global 500 by turnover.
General Motors was one of the first mega-corporations in the United States to implement a joint-stock system and expert group management. The cars produced by General Motors are classic representatives of American automobiles with the characteristics of luxury, spaciousness, interior comfort, speed, and large reserve power. And General Motors places particular emphasis on quality and the adoption of new technologies. Therefore, GM's products have always enjoyed a high reputation in the hearts of users.
General Motors has had partnerships with Fiat, Isuzu, and Fuji Heavy Industries.
On June 1, 2009, GM filed for bankruptcy protection. On July 10, 2009, New General Motors Co., Ltd. was established to end bankruptcy protection. It is currently 60.8% owned by the U.S. federal government, and the new company logo remains unchanged, with only four core car brands: Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC.
SAIC-GM Motor Co., Ltd
SAIC-GM Co., Ltd. was established on June 12, 1997 by SAIC Motor Group Co., Ltd. and General Motors. At present, it has four production bases in Pudong Jinqiao, Yantai Dongyue, Shenyang Beisheng and Wuhan Branch, with a total of 7 vehicle production plants and 4 powertrain plants, and is one of the important leading enterprises in China's automobile industry. Adhering to the business philosophy of "customer-centric and market-oriented", SAIC-GM continues to create high-quality products and services, and currently has three major brands, Buick, Chevrolet and Cadillac, and more than 20 series of product lineups, covering various gradient markets from high-end luxury cars to economic cars, as well as MPV, SUV, hybrid and electric vehicle market segments.
In 2008, SAIC-GM launched the all-round green strategy of "Green Future", with "developing green products, building a green system, and contracting green responsibility" as the core, starting from consumer needs, constantly innovating green and intelligent vehicle technology, and vigorously developing green products with "more performance, more energy-saving, more intelligent, and more environmentally friendly"; And actively play the leading role of the business chain, drive the upstream and downstream to create a green industrial ecosystem, so as to achieve the harmonious and sustainable development of the enterprise itself, the enterprise and the industry, and the enterprise and the environment.
