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About GM
General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM), the world's largest automaker, has been the annual global industry sales leader for 77 years. Founded in 1908, GM today employs about 274,000 people around the world. With global headquarters in Detroit, GM manufactures its cars and trucks in 35 countries and sells them in 200 countries. In 2007, nearly 9.37 million GM cars and trucks were sold globally under the following brands: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, GM Daewoo, Holden, HUMMER, Opel, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, Vauxhall and Wuling.
100 years of shaping an industry
On September 16, 2008, GM will begin its second century, at a time of fundamental change in the auto industry. GM is determined to respond to global, regional and local needs with the broadest-possible range of clean, efficient and well styled vehicles powered by a variety of energy sources. GM will share its ideas and hear yours on www.gmnext.com.
| GM Europe | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $33.3 bn | $37.4 bn |
| Earnings (before tax) | $357 m | $55 m |
| Workforce | 60,500 | 55,651 |
| Vehicles sold | 2,001,843 | 2,181,989 |
| Market share | 9.2% | 9.5% |
GM's automotive brands in Europe are Cadillac, Corvette, Saab, HUMMER, Opel, Vauxhall and Chevrolet.
