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通用汽车公司介绍

2006-9-14 03:02 Wikipedia 

通用汽车公司General Motors Corporation) 纽交所:GM 也就是广为人知的GM,是个总部设在美国的跨国汽车制造公司。旗下拥有别克、GMC、土星、凯迪拉克、大宇、雪佛兰、SAAB、欧宝、奥兹莫比尔等品牌。其中雪佛兰和GMC事业部制造卡车与载客用轿车。2004年将奥兹莫比尔出售。还有一些其它的品牌,如ACDelco等等。通用汽车电动车事业部还生产电柴混合动力车。另外,他还参股铃木等日本汽车公司,菲亚特等意大利汽车公司,在俄罗斯也有合资公司。2003年在南非取得了delta(1997年就拥有其45%的股份)的全部股权,并成立了全资子公司-南非通用汽车公司。

通用的总部在密西根州的底特律。

通用是全球最大的汽车制造商,有雇员340000多人。2001年,通用通过他的全部分公司卖出了850万辆汽车。2002年,通用售出了全球轿车与卡车总量15%的汽车。

通用还拥有电子数据系统(EDS)-后来又卖给News Corporation.从1918年到1979年拥有Frigidaire(google上说他是伊来克斯的前身).

通用汽车公司旗下的通用汽车金融服务公司(GMAC)是全球领先的金融服务公司,向全球客户提供汽车和商业贷款、抵押融资以及保险等服务业务。通用汽车Onstar是汽车安全、信息服务方面的业界领导者。

General Motors Corporation, also known as GM, is the world's largest automaker. Founded in 1908, GM today employs about 326,999 people around the world. With global headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, USA, GM manufactures its cars and trucks in 33 countries. In 2005, 9.17 million GM cars and trucks were sold globally under the following brands: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, GM Daewoo, Holden, Hummer, Oldsmobile (now defunct), Opel, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn and Vauxhall. GM operates a finance company, GMAC Financial Services, which offers automotive, residential and commercial financing and insurance. GM's OnStar subsidiary is a provider of vehicle safety, security and information services.

GM is the majority shareholder in GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co. of South Korea, and has product, powertrain and purchasing collaborations with Suzuki Motor Corp. and Isuzu Motors Ltd. of Japan. GM also has advanced technology collaborations with DaimlerChrysler AG and BMW AG of Germany and Toyota Motor Corp. of Japan, and vehicle manufacturing ventures with several automakers around the world, including Toyota, Suzuki, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. of China, AVTOVAZ of Russia and Renault SA of France.

GM Parts and accessories are sold under the GM, GM Performance Parts, GM Goodwrench and ACDelco brands through GM Service and Parts Operations, which supplies GM dealerships and distributors worldwide. GM engines and transmissions are marketed through GM Powertrain.

GM's largest national market is the United States, followed by China, Canada, the United Kingdom and Germany.

On June 30, 2006, Kirk Kerkorian, whose Tracinda Corporation is the third-largest shareholder of General Motors, proposed a global alliance between GM and the Renault-Nissan group. With Nissan's domestic sales sagging, Carlos Ghosn, the CEO of both Renault and Nissan expressed interest in possibly acquiring a stake in GM. GM held an emergency board meeting to examine Kerkorian's proposal; GM's board reaffirmed its support for CEO Rick Wagoner, and GM's turnaround plans. On July 14, 2006, after a meeting with Carlos Ghosn, Rick Wagoner decided to study the matter for 90 days, including non-alliance forming ventures.

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