About GM Europe

About GM

In Europe, GM sells its vehicles in more than 40 markets. It operates 10 vehicle-production and assembly facilities in seven countries and employs around 55,500 people. Many additional directly related jobs are provided by some 8,902 independent sales and service outlets.

In 2007, GM - for the second consecutive year - set an all-time sales record of nearly 2.2 million passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Europe, achieving a market share of 9.5 percent.

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.

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