General Motors
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | Flint, Michigan (September 16, 1908) |
| Founder(s) | William C. Durant |
| Headquarters | Renaissance Center Detroit, Michigan, United States |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people | Daniel Akerson (Chairman and CEO) |
| Products | Automobiles |
| Revenue | |
| Net income | |
| Employees | 209,000 (2010) |
| Divisions | Chevrolet Buick Cadillac GMC |
| Subsidiaries | Opel Holden Vauxhall |
| Website | GM.com |
General Motors Company is the largest American car company. It is based in the Renaissance Center in Detroit, Michigan. It was founded in 1908 by a man named Billy Durant. It makes cars and trucks in 31 countries. About 209,000 people work for it. It is the second largest car company in the world.
Brands [change]
It has many brands, including: