GM Issues Statement Regarding Relationship with Suzuki

5 March 2006| Source: General Motors Corporation

DETROIT, March 5 /PRNewswire/ --

General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM) has no plans to fully unwind its current equity relationship with Suzuki. The strategic and business relationship between GM and Suzuki is robust and will continue.

In the event GM reduces its stake in Suzuki, it will be done in an orderly manner through an open market repurchase.

GM has no further comment about today's speculative news reports.

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