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title: "General Motors: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "General Motors Company (GM) is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. The company is most known for owning and manufacturing four automobile brands: Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac, each a separate division of GM."
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type: Organization
wikidata: Q81965
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors
website: https://www.gm.com/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
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# General Motors

> General Motors Company (GM) is an American multinational automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, United States. The company is most known for owning and manufacturing four automobile brands: Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac, each a separate division of GM.

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## Facts

- Category: Autonomous vehicles
- Country: United States
- Founded: 1908-09-16
- Headquarters: Detroit
- Status: public
- Website: https://www.gm.com/
- Employees: 164,000 (as of 2019-01-01)
- Also known as: General Motors Corporation, GM
- Industries: automotive industry

## Accounts

- x: https://x.com/GM
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/generalmotors
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/generalmotors

## Key people

- William Crapo Durant, founder (American automotive businessman (1861–1947))
- Charles Stewart Mott, founder (American businessman and politician (1875–1973))
- Mary Barra, chief executive (Chief Executive Officer of General Motors), since 2014-01-15
- Mary Barra, chair (Chief Executive Officer of General Motors)
- Thomas Schoewe, board member (American businessman), since 2011-11-15
- Aneel Bhusri, board member (American business executive), since 2021-10-05
- Devin Wenig, board member (American businessman, CEO and President of eBay), since 2018-04-19
- Joanne Crevoiserat, board member (American Businessperson and board member, Chief Executive Officer at Tapestry), since 2022-01-01
- Mark Tatum, board member (US sports executive), since 2021-03-25
- Linda R. Gooden, board member (American business person. Retired Executive Vice President, Information Systems & Global Solutions, Lockheed Martin Corporation), since 2015-02-05
- Wesley Bush, board member (American businessperson. Retired Chairman, Northrop Grumman Corporation), since 2019-02-11
- Jami Miscik, board member (American intelligence analyst and businessperson. CEO and Vice Chairman, Kissinger Associates, Inc.), since 2018-10-10
- Joseph Jimenez, board member (American/Swiss business executive), since 2015-04-24
- Mary Barra, board member (Chief Executive Officer of General Motors), since 2014-01-01
- Patricia Russo, board member (American businessperson), since 2009-01-01
- Carol Stephenson, board member (Canadian businessperson. Corporate director. Retired Dean, Ivey Business School, The University of Western Ontario), since 2009-07-20
- Mary Barra, director (Chief Executive Officer of General Motors)
- Thomas Midgley (American chemist and engineer (1889–1944))
- Charles F. Kettering (American inventor, engineer, businessman, and the holder of 140 patents (1876–1958))
- Bernie Moreno (American politician and businessman (born 1967))
- Walther Müller (German physicist (1905–1979))
- Nils Bohlin (Swedish inventor (1920–2002))
- Robert A. Frosch (American theoretical physicist (1928–2020))
- Earle S. MacPherson (American automotive engineer (1891–1960))
- Bo Andersson (Swedish businessman)
- Dona Bailey (American video game programmer)
- Ellen Kullman (American business executive, President and Chief Executive Officer of Carbon, Inc.)
- Charles Allen Thomas (American chemist (1900–1982))
- Corrinne Yu (American game programmer)

## Revenue

- undated: USD 149.2 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 145.6 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 147 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 137.2 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 122.5 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 127 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 156.7 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 171.8 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 187.4 billion (SEC filing)
- undated: USD 185 billion (SEC filing)
- 2010-01-01: USD 135.6 billion (Wikidata)
- 2011-01-01: USD 150.3 billion (Wikidata)
- 2012-01-01: USD 152.3 billion (Wikidata)
- 2013-01-01: USD 155.4 billion (Wikidata)
- 2014-01-01: USD 155.9 billion (Wikidata)
- 2015-01-01: USD 152.4 billion (Wikidata)
- 2016-01-01: USD 149.2 billion (Wikidata)
- 2017-12-01: USD 166.5 billion (Wikidata)
- 2018-01-01: USD 147 billion (Wikidata)
- 2019-01-01: USD 137.2 billion (Wikidata)
- 2020-01-01: USD 122.5 billion (Wikidata)
- 2021-01-01: USD 127 billion (Wikidata)
- 2022-01-01: USD 156.7 billion (Wikidata)

## Ownership

Subsidiaries: Holden, Vauxhall, ACDelco, GM Uzbekistan, GM Korea, Saturn Corporation, Marquette, General Motors Japan, Yellow Coach Manufacturing Company, General Motors of Canada, Geo, UzAuto Motors, General Motors Europe, Baojun, OnStar, General Motors Colmotores, GM Defense, GM Financial, GM Certified Service, General Motors India Private Limited, General Motors of Argentina, General Motors de México, General Motors do Brasil, General Motors OBB, General Motors de Chile, GM Global Technology Operations, General Motors, [Cruise](https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-cruise.md), Cadillac Europe, General Motors Specialty Vehicles, General Motors China, General Motors (China) Investment, General Aviation Corp., GM Performance Power Units

## Products

- car

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on General Motors, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-general-motors#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q81965, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Motors
- Filings: SEC EDGAR, https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001467858

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