US: GM restructure funds to speed model launches
Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 6 August 2009
General Motors will use some of funds remaining after its Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructure to speed up important new model launches to recapture lost market share, chairman Ed Whitacre said soon after his first meeting as chair of the 'new GM' board.
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