Cadillac, Chevrolet, Hummer and Saab brands continue global growth

Michigan Chronicle, November, 2005

Michigan Chronicle

11-22-2005

General Motors reported calendar year-to-date sales (January-September) of 7,066,774 vehicles around the world - a 3.7 percent increase over 2004, led by significant gains in sales for its three luxury and premium brands Cadillac (up 9.6 percent), Hummer (up 84.1 percent) and Saab (up 1.4 percent), as well as its foundation brand, Chevrolet (up 7.3 percent). Integrating GM's product development and marketing operations on a global scale is helping to further strengthen its brands. These efforts complement the global manufacturing of vehicles in the Chevrolet, Cadillac, Hummer and Saab product portfolios, positioning each of these brands for continued growth. "With Chevrolet and Cadillac we have two of the strongest vehicle brands in the...

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