Gm India

General Motors Faces Unexpected Bills As India-China Tensions Delay Sale Of India Plant: Report

Reuters | Friday September 18, 2020

Delays to General Motors' sale of its Indian plant to Great Wall Motor due to tensions between India and China are likely to result in hefty unplanned costs for the U.S. automaker, people familiar with the matter said.

Maharashtra Government Puts Investments Of Great Wall Motors & Other Chinese Companies On Hold

Written by Sameer Contractor | Monday June 22, 2020

The recent face-off between the Indian and Chinese soldiers in the Galwan Valley in Ladakh has started to show effect outside the border. As the sentiment to boycott Chinese products has been gaining traction, the Maharashtra government has announced that it has decided to hold back three Chinese investments in the state. These include the investme...

China's Great Wall Motor Agrees To Buy General Motors' India Plant

Reuters | Saturday January 18, 2020

Great Wall Motor has agreed to buy General Motors' (GM) car plant in India, the companies said on Friday, as the Chinese automaker expands overseas amid slowing domestic demand.

MG Motor India Completes Takeover Of Halol Plant From General Motors

Reported by Pratik Rakshit, Written by PTI | Wednesday September 27, 2017

The company acquired the plant on an asset sale basis from General Motors India and therefore, it is free to hire its own fresh workforce at the plant.

General Motors India Gets A New Boss; Will Help Transition Into Export Oriented Company

Reported by Ameya Naik, Written by CarAndBike Team | Thursday August 17, 2017

GM India will now only concentrate on exports and the cars continue to be built at the company's Talegaon plant in Maharashtra.

General Motors India Shows 57 Graduate Engineer Trainees The Door. Is It Justified In Doing So?

Reported by Ameya Naik, Written by CarAndBike Team | Friday July 21, 2017

On May 18 2017, General Motors announced that it was shutting shop in India, and winding up its sales and service network by the end of this calendar year. In fact, this announcement came just a couple of days after the new-gen Beat press drive was scheduled to take place. So no one saw this coming - not us, not the dealers and strangely none of th...

General Motors Dealers Not Happy With Separation Package; Will Approach PMO

Reported by Kingshuk Dutta, Written by CarAndBike Team | Monday July 3, 2017

The Federation of Automobile Dealers (FADA) has sent a counter-agreement to General Motors India after the separation package that they announced for the dealers was rejected. FADA hopes to hear from GM soon and has also approached the PMO and other ministries to help settle the matter.

GM 'Cheating And Misleading' Say Dealers, Seek PMO Intervention

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 2, 2017

On May 18, GM announced that it would stop selling vehicles in India as there was no turnaround in its fortunes here.

General Motors Starts Exporting Chevrolet Beat Sedan To Latin America From India

Written by Seshan Vijayraghvan | Monday June 26, 2017

American carmaker General Motors today started exporting the all new Chevrolet Beat sedan from Indian to Latin America. The company today loaded a consignment of 1,200 Chevrolet Beat sedans for shipping, following the start of production on June 5, 2017.

GM India Dealers To Meet Over 'Measly' Compensation Issue

Written by PTI | Wednesday June 21, 2017

Around 20-25 major dealers of the company, with many of them running multiple dealerships across the country, will take part in the meeting.

Almost All GM Employees In India Accept Voluntary Seperation

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 18, 2017

General Motors had decided to stop selling vehicles in India by the end of the year.

7 Popular General Motors Cars Sold In India

Written by Sameer Contractor | Sunday May 28, 2017

General Motors India recently announced its decision to exit the Indian market with the Chevrolet brand. As the American auto giant makes it way out of the country, we take a look at the popular cars from the GM India era that managed to stay in our memories.

How Could General Motors Lose Its Way So Badly In India?

Written by Siddharth Vinayak Patankar | Saturday May 20, 2017

Sure, businesses do fail, and indeed GM India has also been through a bankruptcy in the past as well. But the fact that a once-promising and growing business has been reduced to this decision is really something.

Chevrolet To Maintain Its Service Networks Across Key Locations In India

Written by Seshan Vijayraghvan | Thursday May 18, 2017

GM India will continue to honour the original vehicle warranty and provide service centre support along with 24/7 contact centre and roadside assistance support even after the sale of Chevrolet cars come to an end.

General Motors To Lay Off 400 Employees In India

Written by Ameya Naik | Thursday May 18, 2017

According to a source at the company, around 400 employees will be relieved off their duty and there will be a generous separation package given to them. This effectively means that GM India will be asking 8 per cent of its work force here to leave the company and that's a big number.