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Well, that "Sucks": GM Embarrassed at Spark Launch after Derogatory Remarks for Rivals Appear on Computers
On Wednesday, General Motors held a special event in the U.S. to announce the launch an all-electric version of its Chevrolet Spark. But it didn't go as smoothly as the company had hoped for. You see, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal, during the event, computers displayed a derogatory remark after any mention of certain GM competitors like Chrysler to the 200 members of the media who were using the company’s internet network.
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General Motors To Reassess Facebook Advertising, Execs Say Ads Had Little Impact
In a move that may very well have a negative effect Facebook's $105 billion share sale on Friday, General Motors confirmed via its spokesperson that it is reassessing its advertising presence on the world's largest social network. GM released...
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Chevy Spark To Debut As Holden Barina Spark At Sydney Motor Show
GM is gearing up for the Australian launch of the new Chevrolet Spark, which has been on sale in Asia and Europe for some months now. The first step towards its local launch is an appearance at the Australian International Motor Show in Sydney next week,...
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Gm Reportedly Unveiled Several New Models At Pre-show Event Including 2011 Buick Regal Gs And 2011 Chevy Malibu Facelift And Orlando Crossover
A news report from the CanadianDriver claims General Motors gave the members of the press a sneak peak of all the new models that the company is planning to reveal at next month's 2010 Detroit motorshow. Needless to say, no pictures or videos were...
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Gm To Build New Small Car At Idle U.s. Plant And Not China
Faced with heavy criticism after it was revealed that it was planning to increase vehicle imports from lower-wage economies such as Mexico and China, General Motors announced on Friday plans to build a future small car in the U.S. utilizing an idled UAW-GM...
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Gm Skips 2009 Oscars, Won’t Buy Any Advertising Time
General Motors has pulled the plug off its 19-year long relationship with the Academy Awards, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. Despite the fact that the Oscars are one of the biggest annual events on broadcast television, GM decided to end...
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