General Motors Corp.
Matthew Feldman Returns to Willkie after Serving as Chief Legal Advisor to Treasury’s Automobile Advisory Team
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that Matthew A. Feldman has rejoined the firm after serving as the Chief Legal Advisor to the Obama administration’s Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry. Mr. Feldman was recruited to join the Auto Team at the United States Treasury to help develop the overall strategy to restructure and recapitalize General Motors...
Industrial Info Resources: U.S. Automotive Sector Reinvents Itself, a "Navigating the Currents of Change" Webcast on Industrialinfo.com
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
SUGAR LAND, TX (MARKET WIRE) Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- The past two years have certainly not been kind to the automotive sector in the United States. This year has been especially hard on the sector, with automotive sales in the tank, financing almost impossible to obtain, and the federal government stepping in and forcing both General Motors Corporation (GM) (Detroit,...
A123 Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:AONE) was The Top Mover
Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
( EMAILWIRE.COM , October 14, 2009 ) Dallas, TX - Astrotech Corp. (NASDAQ:ASTC) was among the top traded stock. During the day trading touched a day high of $3.56 before closed up 11.22% at $3.37 on massive volume of over 1.10 million shares. In the last 3 months the stock has surged over 186%. Astrotech Corp., formerly SPACEHAB, Incorporated provides a range of products and services that focus on...
Total Campaign Contributions/Lobbying by TARP Recipients
The Big Picture (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Return on Investment Total campaign contributions and lobbying by TARP recipients* > Company Campaign Contributions, 07-08 Cycle Lobbying Expenditures, 2008 TARP Payment Return on Investment Bank of America Corp** $5,752,630 $8,790,000 $45,000,000,000 309335% Citigroup Inc. $4,799,678 $7,660,000 $50,000,000,000 401194% AIG $929,774 $9,690,000 $40,000,000,000 376556% JPMorgan Chase & Co. $4,778,638...
Kia join chorus of calls to start Hydrogen Infrastructure
TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk blog (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
Korean car manufacturer Kia is the latest carmaker to add their weight behind a joint ‘Letter of Understanding’ being sent out to governments, energy companies and other organisations to develop accessible hydrogen infrastructure for future fuel cell electric vehicles. Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company, General Motors Corporation/Opel, Honda Motor Co Ltd, the alliance Renault SA and [...]
GM free to pick buyer
People Daily (Free subscription) | 09/07/2009
General Motors Corp isn't under any major political influence to pick a buyer for its European car business, Adam Opel GmbH, German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck said on Saturday. Steinbrueck said he told United States Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner once again that the German government favors a bid by Canadian car parts maker Magna International Inc and Russia's state-owned Sberbank over...
German governments place tough restrictions on GM in Opel deal
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/20/2009
Berlin - Talks over the future of giant US carmaker General Motors Corp's (GM) troubled European Opel offshoot are entering their final stage with Germany setting out tough financial requirements for GM in a letter in the hands of the German Press Ag...
Butzel Long Serves as Special Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of General Motors Corporation
Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 08/19/2009
Butzel Long Serves as Special Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of General Motors CorporationNEW YORK--Butzel Long, whose Global Automotive Team is among the nation’s leading automotive law practices, has been retained, with Bankruptcy Court approval, by the Committee of Unsecured Creditors of General Motors Corporation to serve as special counsel. In this role, the firm...
Butzel Long Serves as Special Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of General Motors Corporation
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 08/18/2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Butzel Long, whose Global Automotive Team is among the nation’s leading automotive law practices, has been retained, with Bankruptcy Court approval, by the Committee of Unsecured
Irv Poston to Receive SPE Lifetime Achievement Award at Automotive Innovation Awards Gala this ...
Thomas Net (Free subscription) | 08/17/2009
Irvin E. Poston, who had a distinguished career at General Motors Corp (GM) and was responsible for numerous automotive plastics firsts, will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from SPE® Automotive Division. The honor will be bestowed at the 39th-annual SPE Automotive Innovation Awards Gala, held November 12 in Livonia, MI and recognizes technical achievements of automotive industry executives...
Money Can Buy Other People's Unhappiness
DealBreaker (Free subscription) | 08/12/2009
"Have Feinberg sign your report card and bring it back to me, understand?" Feinberg, the Obama administration's "special master" on executive pay Envy Czar, is due to receive compensation proposals by tomorrow from Citigroup Inc., American International Group Inc., Chrysler LLC, Chrysler Financial Corp., Bank of America, GMAC Inc. and General Motors Corp. The companies must tell...
GM says new Volt to get 230 mpg in city driving
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
WARREN, Mich. -- General Motors Corp. said today its Chevrolet Volt rechargeable electric car should get 230 miles per gallon of gasoline in city driving, more than four times the mileage of the current champion, the Toyota Prius.
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General Motors outlines plan of action for cities to plug the 2011 Chevrolet Volt
trymi | 02/05/2009
To prove its critics wrong GM will demonstrate that their latest plug-in hybrid, the Chevrolet Volt , can make it to dealerships for the 2011 model year, with the release of it comprehensive action plan to enable cities to prepared for plug-in electric cars.The plan includes partnership with local communities like San Francisco and Washington D.C. where there is a heightened interest in hybrid vehicles.
General Motors ends Cadillac XLR production
trymi | 01/28/2009
The production of the Cadillac XLR, which is manufactured at the GM Bowling Green Assembly Plant, is on GM ’s cancellation list which will take effect this coming spring affecting about 40 personnel which are dedicated only to the XLR.
Cadillac Converj Concept shows up at Detroit
trymi | 01/13/2009
General Motors wanted to surprise us all and unveiled today the new Cadillac Converj Concept. The new 2+2 concept integrates the latest electric propulsion technology from GM called Voltec which provides the vehicle up to 40 miles (64 km), the same distance offered also by the new Jeep Patriot EV unveiled where else than at the Detroit Auto Show.



