US: GM executive shake-out continues
Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 11 December 2009
The head of GM's Buick and GMC brands resigned after only nine days on the job in a continuing shake-up of the automaker's executive ranks under chairman and new chief executive Ed Whitacre.
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